Vienna, Austria
Vienna is one of those cities that looks easy to plan until you start figuring out where to stay, how many days you need and which of the seemingly endless palaces, museums and cafés are actually worth your time. These Vienna guides will help you figure out the practical stuff first, then plan what you actually want to do while you’re there.
Where to Stay in Roatan
Choosing where to stay is probably the biggest decision you’ll make when planning a trip to Roatán. West Bay and West End are the two most popular areas, but they have very different vibes. Start with these guides to figure out which area—and which hotel or vacation rental—is right for your trip.
Where to Stay in Vienna
Not sure which neighborhood to choose? I break down the best areas to stay and who each one works best for.
Best Hotels in Vienna
My favorite Vienna hotels, from affordable stays to the places I’d book when I’m feeling a little bougie, Miss Fancy Pants.
Hotel or Vacation Rental?
We stayed in an apartment with our two teenagers. Here’s what I’d consider before choosing between a hotel and a vacation rental.
Plan Your Vienna Trip
Once you know where you want to stay, the rest of the trip gets much easier. These guides cover the practical stuff—when to go, getting around, what to pack, and what to expect when you arrive.
Plan Your Trip to Vienna
Start here for everything you need to plan your Vienna trip, from where to stay to what to book.
Best Time to Visit Vienna
When to visit for the weather, crowds and kind of Vienna trip you’re hoping for.
10 Best Day Trips from Vienna
Easy escapes from Vienna when you want to see a little more of Austria—and beyond.
How Many Days in Vienna
How much time you actually need—and what you can realistically see while you’re there.
3 Days in Vienna Itinerary
A realistic three-day itinerary covering the highlights without spending your entire trip rushing around.
Vienna Airport to City Center
The easiest ways to get from Vienna Airport into the city, including what I’d choose depending on your trip.
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Things to Do in Vienna & What to Know Before You Go
The sights and experiences I’d actually put on a first-time Vienna itinerary.
10 Things to Do in Vienna
The sights and experiences I’d put at the top of your list for a first trip to Vienna.
One Day in Vienna
Only have one day? Here’s how I’d spend it without trying to see the entire city.
Vienna Travel Mistakes
The mistakes that can waste your time, cost you money or simply make Vienna harder than it needs to be.
Our Vienna Vacation Rental Review
What it was really like staying in a Vienna apartment with our two teenage daughters.
Hotel vs Airbnb vs VRBO: Which is Better?
More space or more convenience? Here’s what I’d consider before deciding where to stay in Vienna.
A Taste of Vienna
What to eat in Vienna, from classic dishes and cafés to the foods I think are actually worth trying.
Traveling to Vienna with Diabetes
Practical information on pharmacies, medical care, insulin storage and navigating Vienna with diabetes.