Pension Sacher Vienna

Hello to all... We have had a fantastic day in Vienna...we started to morning off buying Opera tickets for €40 for La Boheme (i know that spelling is right...) in great seats...so we are very excited for that this evening... We spent a few ...

... which slipped down nicely at every coffee stop. Unfortunately, it never stopped raining so we seem to have almost no pictures of Vienna. Gill had another campsite tufty. We arrived back late one night and a Dane, this time, had parked his caravan ...

... see Lipizzaner Stallions. On to lunch at Sacher Cafe located at the Sacher Hotel...famous for Viennese coffe ...chocolate Sacher Torte. On to Schonbrunn Palace...built as summer residence of the Hapsburg Emperor. Maria Theresa had something like 16 ...

... And what do you know, Vienna was wet and cold when I got in... Luckily it improved. I may get stoned here but I found Vienna fairly non-descript - very much like any big European city, except you can see the image of Sissi (one of the Austrian queens) and ...

... that made it the first place I ever wanted to see in Europe before I knew anything about anywhere else in the world. Yes, Vienna has culture, waltzes, Mozart, gorgeous churches, the Danube. I am a philistine, I care nought for these trifles. I am here for ...