The Schonbrunn on Christmas

Its not Christmas in Vienna without Christmas Markets!

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February 6th 2008
After leaving Venice as you know we headed to Austia to stay with our friend Tristan for Christmas. We took an afternoon train to Vienna and arrived at night on the 20th of December. Being in Vienna was a bit different than any of the other cities so far in that we had a friend from home to spend time with and a place to relax that was a home. So, while we saw many amazing sites of Vienna, we were ... read more

Europe » Austria » Vienna

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Once the center of power for the large Austro-Hungarian Empire, Austria was reduced to a small republic after its defeat in World War I. Following annexation by Nazi Germany in 1938 and subsequent occupation by the victorious Allies in 1945, Austria'... ... read more