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The Bregenz Festival in Austria

John Reality

Written by John Reality, Cambodia, June 2012

Easily the biggest annual event in the capital of the westernmost state in Austria, the Bregenzer Festspiele, or Bregenz Festival, features performances of famous operas on the largest floating stage ... 
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Attending a Ball in Vienna

John Reality

Written by John Reality, Cambodia, October 2012

The tradition of a social ball has long since faded into tradition for most cultures, but it is still alive and well in Vienna. There are over 300 balls held in Vienna alone every year, and the ... 
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Breaking Into Bregenz

John Reality

Written by John Reality, Cambodia, February 2012

This capital of the westernmost state in Austria has roots that date back to Roman times. The city’s year-round population is a modest 28,000, but the charming lakeside community is a considerable ... 
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Christmas in Salzburg

Viator

Written by Viator, November 2012

Salzburg sits prettily on the river Salzach, hemmed in by the bluff slopes of Kapuzinerberg Mountain. At Christmas, Austria’s most romantic city dons its glad-rags and puts on a splendid show.  ... 
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Lanner-Strauss Ensemble

Vienna Expert: Valerie

Written by Vienna Expert: Valerie, Austria, June 2011

These concerts take place in the state rooms of the Schoenborn Palace. The exclusive concerts take you into the world of the Biedermeier period. It is here that the audience has the opportunity to ... 
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New Year’s Eve in Vienna

Written by Sasha, December 2012

Vienna dresses up and becomes party central over New Year; its elegant Biedermeier buildings spring into life with a series of concerts and gala dinners, firework displays and street parties. Public ... 
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St. Philip's Night in Austria

John Reality

Written by John Reality, Cambodia, April 2012

For those of you who are not familiar with the occasion, St. Philip’s Night, or “Philippinacht” is one of the more interesting traditions in Europe. It occurs the night of April 30 in Austria in ... 
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The Salzburg Festival in Austria

John Reality

Written by John Reality, Cambodia, July 2012

Owing to its status as the birthplace of the great Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Salzburg has been playing host to influential classical music and drama festivals for more than a century. One of the most ... 
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Vienna Christmas Markets

Viator

Written by Viator, November 2012

Romantic Vienna has plenty of appeal at any time of year with its Biedermeier architecture, famous choir and exceptional galleries, but it really lights up over the festive season with enticing ... 
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Vienna International Film Festival

John Reality

Written by John Reality, Cambodia, July 2011

Easily the most important annual film festival in Austria, and arguably one of the most significant of its kind anywhere in the world, the Vienna International Film Festival, otherwise known as the ... 
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Vienna Schubert Festival - Schubertiade Schwarzenberg

John Reality

Written by John Reality, Cambodia, June 2011

Intimacy meets integrity at Schubertiade Schwarzenberg , the most important and engaging Schubert festival in the world today. Dedicated to the music of Franz Schubert, the Viennese composer whose ... 
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Wiener Festwochen (Vienna Festival)

John Reality

Written by John Reality, Cambodia, November 2011

Easily one of the world’s most well-known and reputable cultural festivals, the Wiener Festwochen has been under the direction of Luc Bondy since 2002. Visited by nearly 200,000 revelers every year, ... 
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