Views from Benedictine Monestry

Ahhh Vienna.... On a short timetable)

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April 22nd 2009
The ride intoVienna today was cloudy, but clear and fresh.... Made a good mile and got to see a little of Vienna before I had to hand the bike back.... Well Vienna is everything they claim it to be and more.... Just not enough time to cover the area that I would like... This is going to be quick.... It is nearly 11pm and I want an early start in the morn.... I have about 3 hours left in the ... read more

Europe » Austria » Lower Austria » Wachau

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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