Archive for February, 2010
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Curiosities I found out at Schloss Schoenbrunn, Vienna, Austria
When in Vienna, one must visit the Schoenbrunn palace. It is a very important cultural monument of Austria, a former imperial summer residence. It has many places to visit: the palace itself (you can visit it alone, either with an audio guide or simp
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Travel – Moments in Time on TravelBlogSites.com
This morning I opened my email, as usual. But unlike other days, the first mail brought good news! This blog was included on TravelBlogSites.com. I'm honored by this mention and I also take it as a challenge to further offer interesting and useful
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Packing. Light or everything-covered?
by Catalina Murariu You have prepared and double-checked everything for your trip. The accomodation. Special events during your stay. The weather. The plane tickets. You are calm and ready to go. Until ... WHAT TO PACK? Troller or backpac
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Shopping in Vienna: what to choose: Mariahilferstrasse or outlets near Wien?
When living in Europe it's impossible not to find some tourism agencies offering short shopping trips to Vienna. There are famous sales periods known well before and the shops offer generous discounts. As you may already know, there is a famous sh
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Cuckoo clock – a travel souvenir as well as a special home decoration
2 years ago I made a very short (half a day) trip to Heidelberg, Germany. Yes, a town famous for a special castle - but unfortunately I never got to see this castle up close, therefore sometime I'll have to go back there. Walking down the streets
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Wien’s Haus des Meeres
If you spend some time in Wien, Austria, you might consider giving a try to Haus des Meeres - a large vivarium hosted in a former flak tower in the heart of Wien, near the Esterhazy park. The first saltwater aquarium in Austria is a part of the vi
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