Summer 2013part 1 167

It means nothing to me...Oh Vienna!!!

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August 9th 2013
Ok I should be embarrassed by the blog title I know but you can't blame me... it had to be done. I've always wanted to visit Vienna and finally made it by a long train journey from Munich. A well air conditioned, comfortable train journey didn't prepare me for the wall of heat that hit me the minute I stepped off the train. The heat was so intense that it literally took my breath away. ... read more

Europe » Austria » Vienna » 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