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Lush forested hills and crystal clear lakes cover Vorarlberg, the westernmost region of Austria. Here you'll find fairytale towns, green roofs overlooking centuries-old clocktowers, cobblestone streets, fairytale castles, and modern architecture. Although Vorarlberg is thoroughly under-appreciated by most travelers, here's why Vorarlberg, Austria is worth discovering!

47 Photos That Will Make You Want to Visit Charming Vorarlberg, Austria

Lush forested hills and crystal clear lakes cover Vorarlberg, the westernmost region of Austria along the Switzerland border. Here you will find cities and towns that are at once medieval and modern: sustainable green roofs overlook centuries-old … [Read more...] about 47 Photos That Will Make You Want to Visit Charming Vorarlberg, Austria

43 Photos That Will Make You Want to Visit Adorable Graz, Austria

  Deep within the lush, fertile region of Styria, Austria you'll find Graz, Styria's largest city and foodie capital. Built on either side of a quiet river crisscrossed with bridges, Graz feels both historic and modern all at once. You'll … [Read more...] about 43 Photos That Will Make You Want to Visit Adorable Graz, Austria

We created not just one but TWO detailed winter Europe travel itineraries! The 2-week Northwestern Europe itinerary takes you from Copenhagen to Bremen to Amsterdam to Bruges to Brussels. The Central Europe itinerary takes you from Vienna to Hallstatt to Cesky Krumlov to Prague. From Christmas Markets to castles, these itineraries have it all!

Two Super Detailed Winter Europe Itineraries (for Two Weeks)

Our favorite time of the year to travel in Europe is during the winter. As the weather gets colder, the Christmas markets come to life, snow begins to fall, and it’s the perfect time to throw on cozy sweaters, puffy coats, and winter boots and wander … [Read more...] about Two Super Detailed Winter Europe Itineraries (for Two Weeks)

Celebrate Christmas in Vienna this year! Here are the best things to do in Vienna in the winter.

10 Things to do in Vienna in the Winter: The Ultimate Vienna Christmas Guide

Christmas Markets, palaces, classical music, coffee, cake, and a bunch of weird Hapsburg history: welcome to Vienna, Austria in the winter! Vienna is absolutely magical at Christmastime - and that's not just the Weihnachtspunsch talking. Walking … [Read more...] about 10 Things to do in Vienna in the Winter: The Ultimate Vienna Christmas Guide

23 Photos Proving that Hallstatt, Austria in Winter is a Fairytale

Hallstatt, Austria is a fairytale come to life. I've been dreaming of visiting this magical village ever since I first saw a picture of it, and I knew instantly that I wanted to visit in winter. I'm a mountains & snow girl, and there's … [Read more...] about 23 Photos Proving that Hallstatt, Austria in Winter is a Fairytale

The check-in desk, reception area and Kiosk store at 25 Hours Hotel in Vienna, Austria. 25 Hours Hotel is the best boutique hotel in Vienna!

25 Hours Hotel Review, The Best Boutique Hotel in Vienna

25 Hours Hotel is a carnival themed boutique hotel in the heart of Vienna, Austria. Located in the Museum Quarter, near the Rathaus and Old Town, the location can’t be beat. The rooftop bar is a local favorite hangout, and a restaurant on site serves … [Read more...] about 25 Hours Hotel Review, The Best Boutique Hotel in Vienna

Hostel Ruthensteiner is the oldest hostel in Vienna and one of the best places to stay in Vienna, Austria!

Where to Stay in Vienna on a Budget: Hostel Ruthensteiner

As budget travelers, we always look for a good hostel in each destination we visit. This is particularly true in Europe, where even budget backpacking can be pricey. Hostels are the answer to our budget traveler dreams: the price and amenities can’t … [Read more...] about Where to Stay in Vienna on a Budget: Hostel Ruthensteiner

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