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The Prater, Vienna  
   

The Prater, Vienna

Famous amusement park in Vienna with a gigantic ferris wheel. Photo courtesy of our apartment owner, Markus Hoefinger, Boutique Apartments Vienna, who took this photo; it hangs prominently on the wall of our apartment.
Odyssey 2018 - Traveling from Sorrento to Vienna

March 14th 2018
Today we said good-bye to Sorrento (and southern Italy), flying from Napoli to Vienna, home of the famous Wiener Schnitzel, and former seat of the Austro-Hungarian empire on the banks of the mighty Danube river in Austria. But before our mid-afternoon flight, we enjoyed a brief farewell visit to Francesco and Anna Ruggiero at their home. The Ruggiero property, surrounded by its vegetable garden ... read more
Europe » Austria » Vienna

Austrian Flag 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
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