A view of a room
The outside of Vienna’s new Hotel Topazz is designed to look like a huge cylindrical silver vase, studded with large oval stones. From the inside, the…
Vistas from Vienna #1
Looking up in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna. Everywhere you look is something wonderful. But for the truly surreal, take an after-hours tour at night, where your…
A glass (or four) half full of…Austrian bubbles
Lunch at Hollmann Salon, a designer restaurant in a quiet cobble-stoned courtyard in Vienna’s 1st district, couldn’t go past today without a glass of bubbles. It…
Winging my way to Vienna
Nothing quite makes travelling long distances easier than a lie-flat bed/seat. And occasionally, I am lucky enough to be given an upgrade (or as the check-in staff…
A Glass Half Full 