And what would Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart say?!
I was doubtfully lucky to be a witness to a musical festival, or rather a young musical talent review event in Salzburg called 'Music belebt, Music bewegt'. A few bands formed of teenagers presented their musical skills on small stages pitched across the... more - travel report by
krisek
Hallstatt: Ancient History & Timeless Beauty...
This little lakeside village has been an area of civilization since the Neolithic Stone Age, a result of the precious salt discovered in its hills. Because of archeological discoveries in the Hallstatt burial grounds, the Early Iron Age (800BC - 400BC) is... more - travel report by
whereisliz
Vienna waits for you…
I have to apologise to all Austrians for that reference, but it made me think of other misconceptions about the country, so in style of David Letterman of the Tonight Show, here are the top ten misconceptions of Austria:
At number ten, the on... more - travel report by
mistybleu
Salzburg, on a sunny summer afternoon
For centuries, the city was ruled by the Catholic clerus and the archbishops who formed the historcial centre. Salzburg is traditional and conservative in a literal sense. There are the many historical buildings, the city centre (on UNESCO's list of the w... more - travel report by
alexsbg
A weekend in Vienna
Every place in the world is special in one way or the other. I felt Vienna probably is (or has been) special in its acceptance and adoption of new things or things that did not originate from its land. For example, the world famous musician Mozart is said... more - travel report by
mkrkiran
Mozart, Shubert, Klimt…
I was studying in Germany, and I decided to make my trip to Austria by train. At first I wanted to visit Salzburg as I had to meet my friends there and after that we wanted to go to Vienna together. In the early morning I left rainy Hamburg and set off fo... more - travel report by
milana
Artistic Salzburg
After getting my Austrian driving licences I decided to take a long drive from Vienna to Salzburg.People normally take 3 hours to reach there but I took about 5 hours.Well do not say anything wrong about woman driving ;)I need little bit courage to make i... more - travel report by
pottendorfer
So much more than the Sound of Music!
Where to begin? I began at the Mozart Wohnhaus, where he lived for many years with his family. It now houses a museum, which is well worth a visit. There is also Mozart's birthplace, although this tends to attract more visitors and is therefore a bit more... more - travel report by
sarahtm
Slazburg, The Mozart city.
I have never seen something like that anywhere. All the Salzburg city is just dedicated to the Mozart tourism!!! Anyway is a beautiful city, really clean, with wonderful parks specially on the two mountains and a castle at the top. Nice to stay for some r... more - travel report by
daniserralta
Romantic Innsbruck
I went to Innsbruck by train and stay there for only 1 night. I guess it's enough as It's a small town where you can easily walk through in 1 day. In Old Town there's a golden roof, it's not as big as I expect. When I got there, I didn't realize that I wa... more - travel report by
chanchira
