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The best historic towns
Krems (Lower Austria, Outside Vienna): In the eastern part of the Wachau, on the river's left bank, this 1,000-year-old town incorporates the little village of Stein, with narrow streets terraced above the river. Many houses date from the 16t... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
This section is devoted to the where, when, and how of your trip - the advance-planning issues required to get it together and take it on the road. Continue reading »
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Fast facts
American Express -- This company has agents in Vienna and Salzburg. Check its website (www.americanexpress.com) for office locations and hours. Business Hours -- In the federal provinces, banking hours vary according to the region. The exc... Continue reading »
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Visitor information
<!--London tourist office info 5/22/07--> Tourist Offices -- Contact the Austrian National Tourist Office, P.O. Box 1142, New York, NY 10108-1142 (tel. 212/944-6880; www.austria-tourism.com). In Canada, you'll find offices at 2 Bloor St.... Continue reading »
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When to go
Vienna experiences its high season from April to October, with July, August, and the main festivals being the most crowded times. Bookings around Christmas-time are also heavy, as many Austrians themselves visit the capital during this festiv... Continue reading »
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Calendar of events
For more information about these and other events, contact the various tourist offices throughout Austria. Dates given below are for 2007 unless otherwise indicated. January New Year's Eve/New Year's Day. Vienna's biggest night is launc... Continue reading »
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Getting there
By Train Rail travel is superb in Austria, with fast, clean trains taking you through scenic regions. If you don't have a car, this is the preferred way to travel, as trains will take you nearly every place in Austria except to remote haml... Continue reading »
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Escorted & package tours
Before you start your search for the lowest airfare, you may want to consider booking your flight as part of a travel package. Package tours are not the same thing as escorted tours. Package tours are simply a way to buy the airfare, accommod... Continue reading »
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Health & insurance
Travel Insurance When traveling, any number of things could go wrong -- lost luggage, trip cancellation, a medical emergency -- so consider the following types of insurance. Check your existing insurance policies and credit card coverag... Continue reading »
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Entry requirements & customs
Entry Requirements Citizens of the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, Ireland, and New Zealand need only a valid passport to enter Austria. No visa is required. Safeguard your passport in an inconspicuous, inaccessible p... Continue reading »
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Getting around
By Train Rail travel is superb in Austria, with fast, clean trains taking you through scenic regions. If you don't have a car, this is the preferred way to travel, as trains will take you nearly every place in Austria except for remote ham... Continue reading »
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By car
Driving, of course, is the best way to crisscross Austria, going up and down its scenic mountain valleys and along its vast mountain passes. It's one of the greatest countries in the world for scenery. That applies only to the summer months.... Continue reading »
Furstenfeld Travel Experiences
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Day 2_Graz
We started our second day in Graz, which was amazingly beautiful. I would like to go back someday. The weather was nice and s... Continue reading »
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Salsa Dancing, a Columbian named Carlitos, Modern...
So I'm still in Graz, but this travel blog somehow doesn't let me do multiple entries for one city, so I decided to create a new one.&nbs... Continue reading »
