Posted in Austria, Europe, Featured Traveler, General Travel, Germany, Hidden Gems, Innsbruck, Lucerne, Munich, Switzerland, Travel Stories, Vienna on May 9th, 2011
Go Ahead Business Analyst Nabin Ghimire hails from Nepal, so he’s no stranger to tall mountains. But the heights of the Himalayas didn’t prepare him for the majesty of the snow-covered Alps, a sight he beheld on our Best of Central Europe: Germany, Switzerland & Austria tour. “It had snowed a couple days before we [...]
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Posted in Austria, Bamberg, Berlin, Dresden, Europe, General Travel, Germany, History, Munich, Travel Stories, Vienna on May 2nd, 2011
Go Ahead Groups Account Manager Angus Beaton is a self-described “history nerd” who fell in love with fin de siècle Vienna while in college. “I love European history, and I wanted to take my time in Vienna. So the three-night Vienna extension on his Historic Germany: Berlin to Bavaria tour made perfect sense, and it [...]
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Go Ahead’s Christina Miele recently returned from our 14-day Best of Central Europe: Germany, Switzerland & Austria tour with some amazing stories. Here, she shares her three favorite highlights from tour. Wine? Why not? Since 1591, Heidelberg Castle has held an enormous 60,000-gallon barrel of wine…and at one point, its contents were the charge of [...]
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Situated on the Danube River, Vienna is Austria’s capital and largest city. Filled with both historical sights and modern masterpieces, Vienna offers a blend of old and new, immersing visitors in a cultural, historical and visual experience. Aside from the must-see sites such as the Hofburg and Schonbrunn Palace, Vienna is packed full of surprises, [...]
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Posted in Travel Stories on Feb 17th, 2010
Read honorable mention picks from our travel story contest.
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