Vienna may be beautiful, but boy is it built-up. And come summertime…sweat-soakingly muggy. That means the stately inner-city parks fill up in no time, and even finding a canal-side patch of concrete can be a struggle. So thank heavens there are plenty of excellent escapes to be had closer to home from Vienna. Whether you fancy treading lush vineyards, forests,…
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Copenhagen is the essence of Scandi cool and hipster with its progressive politics, neo-bohemian neighborhoods, avant-garde design, bicycle culture, and funky street art. It is also an exceedingly beautiful city blessed with picturesque cobbled streets, meandering canals, world-class museums, regal palaces, and convivial vibe. Having lived there for two years, we both fell in love with the city and all…
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Graz is as renowned for its beautifully preserved Old Town as it is for its rich choice of cultural diversions and buzzing nightlife. This makes it a hotbed of tourist attractions and pulls in the majority of visitors to Styria. That being said, the area surrounding Graz has even more to offer in the way of unimaginably pristine nature, charming…
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Often criminally overlooked in favor of its flashier Austrian siblings of Vienna, Innsbruck, and Salzburg, Graz is finally emerging from the shadows as a worthy tourist destination. This fantastic city has a lot to offer with its fascinating architecture, burgeoning food scene, vibrant nightlife, cutting-edge design, attractive parks and gardens, offbeat galleries and museums. Graz is a city of experiences…
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Perched on the River Pegnitz, the city of Nuremberg (Nürnberg in German) has something of an enchanted fairytale appearance. The half-timbered houses, the castle with its gardens, and the small streets of its Old Town could fit perfectly into a storybook. Nuremberg is also renowned for its world-famous Christmas Market and is a wonderland for lovers of its famous gingerbread…
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