Vienna, Austria – the Jewel of the Habsburg Empire

Vienna, Austria – the Jewel of the Habsburg Empire

We set off on our 2+-hour tour of Vienna armed only with a large, unwieldy map in German/Austrian that only showed the streets on one side. Descriptions of buildings and sights were on the only on the back. Though we weren’t thrilled about feeling as if we had...
Eastern Europe Travelogue: 7 Countries May 24 – June 15, 2017

Eastern Europe Travelogue: 7 Countries May 24 – June 15, 2017

Prague & Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic THURS., 25 – 28 MAY – ARRIVE IN PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC (PRAHA, CESKA REPUBLIKA IN CZECH) We were met at the airport, driven in rush hour traffic to our Hotel (Ventana). Our concierge made dinner reservation at V Zatisi....