Azimut Hotel was booked because of its location and it cost. I booked through www.hotels.com because I like having free hotel stays. I arrived and thankfully it was again not more than a five minute walk from the central train station. This was my room. The shower, I had issues with. Why have such a large shower head that is…
AUSTRIA, VIENNA, THE DANUBE TOWER RESTAURANT
The Danube restaurant was booked as soon as I found where researching where I wanted to eat in Vienna. 252 meters high, two fast lifts, 35 seconds up: the observation terrace of the Danube Tower at a height of 155 meters offers the best view over Vienna and the Danube river. The 360° panorama view of the city is breathtaking.…
The Kindertransport (German for "children's transport") was an organised rescue effort that took place during the nine months prior to the outbreak of the Second World War. The United Kingdom took in nearly 10,000 predominantly Jewish children from Germany, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Poland, and the Free City of Danzig. The children were placed in British foster homes, hostels, schools and farms. Often they were the only members of their families who survived the Holocaust. I noticed…
I arrived at Vienna Central Station after my three hour train journey. Thanks to google maps, I was soon in my hotel room also I realised that I had not eaten anything since breakfast at 8am and it was now 4pm. I was distracted by the sights on the train journey and I also watched a movie. I found a…
H+ Hotel is an ideal location in Salzburg if you plan on travelling around Austria like I do. When I decided to travel to three countries by train. I realised that I need hotels close to the train stations. When you have been on a train for either three or seven hours, you do not want to walking around a…
The Sound Of Music was the reason I booked this visit to Salzburg. I watched this film with my family when we were younger and I have always wanted to visit and see the sights. Luckily for me I found some sights through my forty eight hour stay in the city. And I also booked to see more on Panoarama…