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Vienna Hotel Yangshuo Branch
Offering free airport pick-up service, Vienna Hotel Yangshuo Branch is a 2-minute walk from Yangshuo Shili Gallery. It provides free shuttle services to Yangshuo West Street and…
Vienna Hotel Airport Branch
Vienna Hotel Airport Branch has free shuttle bus to Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport, a 5-minute drive away. It provides free Wi-Fi in all areas and bright rooms with free wired…
Suggested Itineraries in Vienna
The great empress, Maria Theresa, would scoff at the idea of tackling her beloved city in just 1 day -- or even 3 days. But what did she know, really?If that is all the time you…
Walking Tours in Vienna
Vienna's architecture is a treasure trove that includes buildings erected during virtually every period of the city's history. Although it suffered extensive damage during World War…
Side Trips in Vienna
Exciting day trips on Vienna's doorstep include the Vienna Woods; the villages along the Danube, particularly the vineyards of the Wachau; and the small province of Burgenland, between…
In Depth in Vienna
When most people think of Vienna, they imagine the city in its imperial heyday, a glittering capital of romance and gaiety, enchanting waltzes, luscious pastries, the operetta, and the…
Organized Tours in Vienna
Wiener Rundfahrten (Vienna Sightseeing Tours), Starhemberggasse 25 (tel. 01/7124-6830; www.viennasightseeingtours.com), offers the best tours, including a 1-day motor-coach excursion…
Active Pursuits in Vienna
Biking Vienna maintains almost 322km (200 miles) of cycling lanes and paths, many of which meander through some of the most elegant parks in Europe. Depending on their location,…
Spectator Sports in Vienna
Horse Racing -- There are three racetracks in Vienna, but by far the oldest, most venerable, and most prestigious is the Rennbahn Freudenau, at Trapprenbahnplatz on the grounds of the…
What's New in Vienna
In the vanguard of world tourism, Vienna is forever changing, yet its imperial monuments and regal grandeur seem locked in place. At the continental crossroads between East and West,…
Getting Around in Vienna
By Public TransportationWhether you want to visit the Inner City's historic buildings or the outlying Vienna Woods, Vienna Transport (Wiener Verkehrsbetriebe) can take you there.…
Fast Facts in Vienna
American Express -- In Vienna the office is at Kärntnerstrasse 21-23 (tel. 01/5124004), near Stock-im-Eisenplatz. Open Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm and Saturday 9am to noon.Area Codes…
City Layout in Vienna
Street Maps -- You'll need a very good and detailed map to explore Vienna, as it has some 2,400km (1,488 miles) of streets (many of them narrow). Since so many places, including…
Famous People in Vienna
Austria's Most Famous Courtesan -- Katharina Schratt (1855-1940) was a noted actress who became the most famous German-speaking courtesan of the 19th century. Born into a respectably…
Early History in Vienna
Vienna's history has been heavily influenced by its position astride the Danube, midway between the trade routes linking the prosperous ports of northern Germany with Italy. Its…
Parks & Gardens in Vienna
When the weather is fine, Vienna's residents shun city parks in favor of the Wienerwald (Vienna Woods), a wide arc of forested countryside that surrounds northwest and southwest…
The Ghetto in Vienna
Judenplatz (U-Bahn: Stephansplatz), off Wiplingerstrasse, was the heart of the Jewish ghetto from the 13th to the 15th centuries. The opening of a Holocaust memorial on this square…
Musical Landmarks in Vienna
If you're a fan of Mozart, Schubert, Beethoven, Strauss, or Haydn, you've landed in the right city. Not only will you be able to hear their music in the concert halls and palaces where…
By Plane in Vienna
As a gateway between western and eastern Europe, Vienna has seen an increase in air traffic. Although a number of well-respected European airlines serve Vienna, most flights from…
By Train in Vienna
If you plan to travel a lot on the European or British railroads on your way to or from Vienna, you'd do well to secure the latest copy of the Thomas Cook European Timetable of…
Burgkapelle (Home of the Vienna Boys' Choir)
Construction of this Gothic chapel began in 1447 during the reign of Emperor Frederick III, but it was later massively renovated. Today, the Burgkapelle hosts the Hofmusikkapelle, an…
Botanischer Garten (Botanical Garden of the University of Vienna)
These lush gardens contain exotic and sometimes rare plants from all over the world. Located in Landstrasse (3rd District) right next to the Belvedere Park, the Botanical Garden…
Frommer's Vienna day by day
Vienna, Austria is so rich with cultural treasures, so replete with sights and wonders, that visitors are often bewildered by the task of planning a visit. Which of nearly 100 museums…
Das Reinisch - Vienna Airport Hotel
Das Reinisch - Vienna Airport Hotel is located 5 km from Vienna Airport, close to the A1, A2 and A4 motorway exits. It offers Viennese cuisine, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.The spa…
Vienna Hotel Guangzhou Dekang Road
Vienna Hotel (GuangzhouDekangRoad) is 3 miles from the Guangzhou Train Station and the Baiyunshan Scenic Spot. It features a Chinese restaurant, free parking on site and rooms with…