I booked a Mozart concert at Schönbrunn Palace on my very first night in Vienna.
It felt bold. Slightly indulgent. I had barely unpacked my suitcase, and here I was sitting in an 18th-century Orangery listening to live Mozart. Not a bad way to begin a...
Vienna
I booked a Mozart concert at Schönbrunn Palace on my very first night in Vienna.
It felt bold. Slightly indulgent. I had barely unpacked my suitcase, and here I was sitting in an 18th-century Orangery listening to live Mozart. Not a bad way to begin a...
There is something slightly surreal about walking into an imperial palace after it has closed to the public.
At 5pm, while most visitors were making their way back into central Vienna, I was waiting outside the entrance to Schonbrunn Palace with around fifteen other people, ready...
Trying to decide which Danube capital is best for your next city break? This is your lighthearted guide to choosing between Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest and Belgrade - four cities with one mighty river in common, but wildly different personalities.
Four cities, one river, and four very different personalities. The Danube might tie them together on a map, but in real life, Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest and Belgrade could not feel more distinct. These are some of the most fascinating Danube cities, and while I didn’t...