| Less well known as a romantic destination
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| | venues sell out fast!
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| than the somewhat clichéd Paris - the
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| | Vienna is great to visit in winter when
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| Austrian capital of Vienna is one of the
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| | the streets are covered in soft snow: the
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| most beautiful, sophisticated and vibrant
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| | city becomes a glorious Yuletide parade
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| cities of the world. Its blend of
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| | of colour and music in which you can
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| historical and cultural heritage mixed
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| | enjoy Gluwein from the Christmas markets
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| with majestic boulevards, medieval
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| | stalls and take in the festive street
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| streets and ornate courtyards, radiates
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| | spirit. And if you get cold, step into
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| old world charm and magic.
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| | the Schmetterlinghaus (Butterfly house) -
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| But it's not just architecture that makes
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| | a dreamy enclave containing more than 150
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| Vienna a prime spot for a romantic
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| | different species of butterflies, which
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| getaway; the cobbled streets are lined
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| | maintains a cosy temperature of 26C
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| with superb Viennese coffee houses, from
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| | throughout the year.
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| where you can try an Austrian fruit tea
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| | To inject some real romance into your
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| and the city's famous pastries. Wander
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| | stay, why not take a room in one of
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| onwards and you'll find cosmopolitan
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| | Vienna's grand hotels such as Hotel
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| shops, museums and fantastic restaurants
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| | Sacher, with its blissfully romantic
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| to wine and dine in. Try the traditional
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| | décor such as white and gold rococo
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| Wiener schnitzel or beef goulash, both
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| | furniture, pink marble bathrooms and
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| staple dishes in Vienna, or perhaps grab
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| | views of the opera house? Or, how about a
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| a Wiener from a Wustelstand as you walk
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| | stay in Vienna's first boutique hotel -
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| past.
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| | the Hotel Das Treist - with its laid back
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| For the evenings, why not sample an
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| | élan, colourful interior and chic
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| opera, ballet or concert? Vienna boasts a
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| | Italian restaurant?
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| proud musical heritage and has produced a
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| | Getting to this romantic Austrian
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| number of renowned artistic geniuses,
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| | paradise is quick and easy with cheap
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| such as Schubert, Brahms and Mozart.
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| | flights to Vienna from London taking just
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| There are hundreds of bars, clubs and
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| | over two hours. So if you're looking for
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| music venues across the city offering
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| | a romantic destination to woo your
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| countless opportunities to enjoy
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| | partner, Vienna - the city of high
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| classical concerts - but make sure you
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| | culture and old world charm - is the
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| book in advance, as performances at major
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| | perfect place to visit.
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