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Christmas has come and gone, but do you know what's still hot and happening, and best? Vienna Christmas Market on ...

Architecture tells the story of a city, its history, culture, and vision for the future. For those of us who find beauty in ...

The image of Empress Elisabeth is still shaped by film romance and courtly splendor. Yet, far from the Vienna Hofburg, the ...

Europe is a beloved Christmas destination for its storybook experiences and celebrations rooted in centuries-old customs.

The Danube runs neck and neck with the Rhine as the most popular waterway for a river cruise. It connects 10 countries, ...

There is enough history to interest the parents, and enough fun and entertainment for the teens. Plus, incredible nature and ...

Vienna, the capital of Austria, is famous for its rich history and stunning architecture. But, apart from the palaces and museums, the city also has some beautiful royal gardens. These gardens are not ...

The tradition of winter markets can be traced back to the Middle Ages but Sarah found each one had their own unique traditions ...

The holiday season may be the best time to ride the rails on these iconic routes through Germany’s enchanted Black Forest, Norway’s frozen waterfalls, and Scotland’s haunting peat bogs.

Unlike Vienna's other royal residences, Hofburg is like a city within a city. Sitting on the southwestern edge of the Innere Stadt, the 13th-century palace was the winter residence of the Habsburgs, ...

If you can't get your art fix at either the MuseumsQuartier or the Kunsthistorisches Museum, you're sure to find satisfaction at the Belvedere. There are actually two palaces here – separated by an ...