30th August - 4th September 2007. The drive to Vienna was wet and wild as we were buffeted by a thunderstorm for over two hours as we made our way north from Slovenia. My neck hadn't improved much either so driving was painful and it was not the best day of our trip. It wasn't that bad though. Some of the scenery was classic Austria. Rolling gre...

We arrived at the Sudbahnof in Vienna quite late, but our couchsurfing friend was still there to meet us after she finished work. While in Munich we had applied with people through a couchsurfers website and had someone offer a place for us in Vienna. We took a train and a bus out to her flat which was on the outskirts of Vienna and she then too...

Hello all! We arrived in Vienna two days ago at five o'clock in the morning. It was dark and snowing and minus 1 degree! At first we had a bit of trouble finding our hostel (Wombats!) - it was like trying to find eine needül inde unde ! Eventually we got there -stowed our luggage, but we couldn´t properly check in until 2pm. Schiezer! We then vi...