Vienna: the best city in the world to live

TouristSpot — Thu, 16 Mar 2017 15:15:54 +0000

Vienna, the majestic capital of Austria on the Danube River, won for the eighth year in a row the first place in the annual list of consultants “Mercer Company “of cities that offer the best quality of life, while Baghdad continues to be considered the worst city to live.

This year’s survey was conducted, according to the company’s website, between September and November 2016.

Global centers of London, Tokyo, Paris and New York have failed to even climb to the top 30 cities, staying behind most major German, Scandinavian, Canadian, New Zealand and Australian cities.

Vienna, the best city in the world to live

The 1.8 million residents of Vienna benefit from the culture of cafes and museums, theaters and multi-city opera theater. Rents and means of transport of the city, whose architecture is strongly influenced by its past in the heart of the Habsburg Empire, is cheap compared to other Western capitals.

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4 recommendations for Christmas travelers

TouristSpot — Mon, 19 Dec 2016 16:55:48 +0000

Christmas is coming and so are the holidays. It is a good opportunity to travel, see snowing landscapes and relax.

Here are some of our suggestions:

Prague, Czech Republic

The Gothic and Baroque architectural style that prevails will impress. Also you can enjoy opera and ballet. And do not forget the walks in the Old Town Square. And definitely see the Charles Bridge which gains the attention of even the locals.

Vienna, Austria

From the classic destinations for Christmas, as the city is dressed in white and festive decoration. Do not forget to try finger food and wine.In addition, the former palace of Belvedere with countless paintings and works of art is astonishing. Besides museums the capital of Austria also offers entertainment e.g. the park with the big wheel of 200 meters will make you see the city differently.

Bansko, Bulgaria

Recently, one of the most popular destinations especially for young people. The ski center offers activities such as skiing, snowboarding. Prices are very affordable and we are sure you will have a perfect time there.

4. Pilio, Greece

One of the most beautiful corners of Greece with many villages, forests and mountains. Not accidentally called also the Mountain of Centaurs. The number of travelers is attracting each year is very high. It has a ski resort and you will definitely have a great time there.

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Vienna: the best city in the world to live

4 recommendations for Christmas travelers

Christmas is coming and so are the holidays. It is a good opportunity to travel, see snowing landscapes and relax.