March 27, 2024 - Big 7 Travel Team
Vienna is one of the must-visit European cities with heaps of culture, wonderful architecture and a great restaurant and cafe scene. Vienna burgers are right up there with some of the very best in the world so we decided to narrow it down to the seven best for you. [...]
March 5, 2024 - Big 7 Travel Team
Need coffee? We hear ya. Think of ‘coffee in Vienna‘ and you picture charming coffee houses that have been meeting places for historical writers, artists, musicians and philosophers. [...]
March 4, 2024 - Big 7 Travel Team
With its cobbled streets, Baroque buildings and imperial palaces, this is easily on of the most beautiful cities in Europe. But where to start with Vienna’s food scene? Vienna pizza is the answer, ‘cos it is as good as it gets and we have seven of the very best pizzerias [...]
May 5, 2023 - Big 7 Travel Team
The growth of craft beer brewing in the last decade across Europe has been absolutely explosive as people began to keep an eye out for slightly more exciting taste profiles and unique places for a night out. [...]
October 26, 2022 - Big 7 Travel Team
Awesome Austria – what a place it is. From the imperial splendour of Vienna to vertiginous Alpine peaks, this famous European nation is a land that blends extremes with characteristic elegance. A country whose culture is still infused with the outrageous wealth of the Hapsburg Dynasty – evident in everything [...]
October 19, 2022 - Big 7 Travel Team
Austria is a charming country with picturesque scenery. Two of its most well-known and beautiful cities are Vienna and Salzburg. Vienna overflows with culture and coffee whilst Salzburg is filled with the sound of music and Mozart. Beautiful buildings, palaces and parks adorn both cities and the food scene is [...]
October 17, 2022 - Big 7 Travel Team
Budapest and Vienna are both beautiful cities that attract millions of tourists every year. Budapest is known for its pre-war architecture, thermal springs and vibrant nightlife. Vienna, on the other hand, is known for its cultural institutes, coffee houses and diverse food scene. Budapest lies on the banks of the [...]
April 14, 2022 - Big 7 Travel Team
So you’re off to Austria? Whether you’re travelling for business or pleasure, it’s sure to take pride of place amongst your dream destinations. No matter if you’re driving through deep valleys, winding through mountain passes or threading between lakes, the scenery is simply superb. Visit in the winter and you [...]
December 31, 2021 - Big 7 Travel Team
Oh Vienna – it’s not only 80s synth-pop pioneers Ultravox who fell in love with the Austrian capital. One of the most romantic cities in the world and a cultural behemoth and magnet for artists, musicians and intellectuals, Vienna was the largest German-speaking city on Earth until the start of [...]
October 13, 2021 - Allie D'Almo
Renowned for its cafe culture, classical music and jaw-dropping landscapes, Austria is one of Europe’s most popular holiday destinations, particularly in winter. While it’s certainly not off-the-beaten-track, tourists taking their first trip to the country frequently make the same faux-pas. If you’re planning a trip, take a quick look at [...]
July 9, 2020 - Big 7 Travel Team
Travelling to Europe might not be possible right now, but you can still make these Austrian dishes at home. If you want to recreate a meal you had when visiting or just want to travel via your taste buds then these dishes are perfect for you. [...]
March 12, 2020 - Melanie Hamilton
Famous for being home to the stunning Hohensalzburg fortress and the birthplace of Mozart, Salzburg is one of Austria’s most interesting and historical cities. In addition to a seriously charming old town and Baroque architecture, there’s a great nightlife. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, there are plenty of [...]
February 21, 2020 - Sarah Clayton-Lea
You might be tempted by schnitzels and wienner sausage here, but the chicken wings in Austria are another delicious bar snack to dig into. From craft brewing companies to lively sports bars, you’ll find tasty wings in Vienna and beyond. [...]
December 28, 2019 - Sarah Clayton-Lea
As any skier worth their powder will tell you, it’s hard to beat the Austrian mountains for the quantity and quality of snow. Our top picks of the best ski resorts in Austria include resorts for both beginners and experts. [...]
December 26, 2019 - Bo Heamyan
Elegant, historic and oh-so-stately, few European capitals can compete with the ‘classic’ city break gig Vienna lays on so grandly. But is two days enough? We reckon 48 hours in Vienna is the perfect amount of time to experience the city. [...]
December 4, 2019 - Elizabeth Thorn
Austrian wines are a unique type of wine. And, while they vary in style, taste, and grape variety, they’re all usually pretty high-quality. This makes visiting a wine bar in a truly delectable and enlightening experience. [...]
November 30, 2019 - Bo Heamyan
Getting ready to spend 48 hours in Graz? Mixing medieval charm and Renaissance beauty with contemporary style and a Mediterranean vibe, Graz – a self-styled ‘Capital of Delights’ – is an intriguing and wholly enjoyable place to investigate over a couple of days [...]
October 18, 2019 - Molly Harris
Nothing fills you with the holiday spirit like a European market with stalls of toys, sweets and hot drinks. Sparkling lights, decorated trees and the smell of spice wafting through the air creates such an exciting and beautiful atmosphere from the middle of November all the way through the end [...]
July 12, 2019 - Sarah Clayton-Lea
Whether you’re a cocktail connoisseur or beer-hound, there’s a place to find your drink in one of the many Vienna bars. [...]