Austria
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A Week on the Danube with VIVA Enjoy
Our eight day river cruise from Vienna aboard VIVA Enjoy promised a wonderful week of European scenery, historic cities, delicious food and relaxation. Although exceptionally low water levels meant our original itinerary had to change, we discovered that a river cruise is about so much more than the places you visit. From elegant dining and…
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Viva Enjoy River Cruise Ship Review
Discovering VIVA Cruises A river cruise is a wonderful way to explore Europe’s historic cities, picturesque towns and beautiful landscapes, combining sightseeing with the comfort of a luxurious floating hotel. Our experience aboard VIVA Enjoy exceeded our very high expectations, with stylish surroundings, excellent dining, attentive service and a relaxed, contemporary atmosphere. From the panoramic…
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How to Make the Most of a Day Trip to Vienna from Bratislava
Whilst staying in Bratislava we seized the opportunity of spending a day in Vienna as the two capitals are located close together. To get there we took a CityLink train from Bratislava central station (standard tickets €14 return). Surprisingly there were no ticket machines on the station concourse resulting in a lengthy queue at the…
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Bratislava to Vienna by Train: Everything You Need to Know for a Perfect Visit
Waking at 7.00 a.m. to the sounds of our alarm, we enjoyed a leisurely breakfast in the Holiday Inn’s light and airy restaurant before setting out. Our plan, to spend a full day sightseeing in Vienna. I’ve not been to Vienna before, in fact I’ve only ever visited Austria once and that was many years…
