Weird Bird

WK 7 - Vienna: Engage Tourist Mode

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July 23rd 2008
Well we arrived in a cold and rainy Vienna after an uneventful train journey from Ljubljana, and luckily the rain stopped for long enough for us to erect the tent. We headed straight into the city centre to explore (in the rain) and weren’t disappointed - mainly because one of the first things we found was a cinema showing original English version films! We knew it was time to start acting like ... read more

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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