• 6 Things You Need to Know Before Traveling to Vienna

    During my 4-day trip to Vienna, I had the opportunity to explore this city with its grand architecture and artistic history. I learned a couple of lessons along my trip so I wanted to share my top tips for tourists. Public Transportation Only Looks Free Vienna’s public transportation works on a city-wide honor system. There are no barriers at the stations and no formal ticket check. However, this doesn’t mean that it is free and there are undercover ticket inspectors who will give you a high fine without a valid ticket. Most locals get the yearlong public transportation pass which is why you never see them purchasing a ticket. The…

  • How to Spend 4 Amazing Days in Vienna

    I can honestly say that Vienna surprised me. This romantic, picturesque city is full of history, music, culture, style and imperial family drama. Vienna has been voted most livable city in the world and I’m so excited that I had the opportunity to spend four incredible days in this majestic city. Where to Stay: Hotel Spiess & Spiess This beautiful hotel is located on a quiet street right outside the city center. The local metro station (Rochusgasse) is just a few steps away and the next street over is full of restaurants, bars and boutique shops. The rooms are quite modern and spacious with a balcony, perfect for a morning…