Category Archives: Austria

A Whirl through Europe – My Contiki Experience

I recently returned from my very first trip to Europe – and I have to say, I couldn’t have traveled with better suited company for my age group like Contiki Tours! My whirl through Germany, Switzerland, and Austria was filled with off the beaten path adventures, making my experience more personal, local, and unforgettable. I […]

Missy Skoog’s visit to Vienna, Austria

Vienna, the city of music and was home to Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert & Johann Strauss.  Vienna – a romantically imperial city: Vienna is a dream city for anyone with a romantic streak or an interest in history. Sightseeing opportunities are to be found in abundance. Wander along narrow, medieval alleyways or across imperial squares, view […]

Uniworld River Cruise

In October 2012, I was lucky enough to experience a Uniworld River Cruise.  Our cruise on the Danube River departed from Nuremberg Germany and cruised for seven days to the city of Vienna in Austria.  It was a fantastic journey and I enjoyed each and every city along the way. As this was my first […]