Twenty reasons to visit Vienna
From horses to classical music, Christmas markets through to wine taverns, there is a lot to see and do in the Austrian capital, writes David Whitley.
From horses to classical music, Christmas markets through to wine taverns, there is a lot to see and do in the Austrian capital, writes David Whitley.
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With its plentiful green spaces, smartly-planned waterways and network of bike lanes, it's no wonder Vienna is consistently rated the world's most liveable city.
From sausage stand to schnitzel, these are the eats you can't miss in Vienna.
A confusing, dazzling place where art and marketing collide.
A taste of wine culture dating back to the first century BC.
This insanely beautiful region of lakes, mountains and rushing rivers has an infamous history.
The capital of green, rolling Styria province is a lively getaway of considerable delight.
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Renowned as the birthplace of classical music, Austria is a country of culture and striking beauty. Spectacular snow-capped mountains reflected in deep blue lakes become a skiing mecca in winter, and in summer attract hikers, cyclists and swimmers. Year-round, innovative cuisine sets it apart from its Swiss neighbours; and a sense of grandeur belies the Austrian cheeky demenour, as one visit to Salzburg's trick fountains sum up.