7-senses hotel review of Central-Living Vienna in Vienna, Austria. Scoring sound, touch, taste, aroma, sight, sanctuary, and wander instinct.
It was a light day today as it’s been a long week. The morning was all about getting one last walk through the University of Wein Botanical Gardens and soak in the last few minutes of Vienna nature. Not much is blooming except for the Sauppler effect. I walk the gardens and end up…
The Albertina delivers a double-header: Vasarely’s geometric abstractions vindicate a high school art student, and the main museum runs through Braque, Signac, Matisse, Monet, Picasso, Miró, Chagall, and more.
A 550 km day trip through Austria’s Salzkammergut: a thousand-year-old castle on a lake, the prehistoric salt village of Hallstatt, and nine speedtests across the Alps.
From the Baroque secrets of Maria Rotunda to the Gothic thunder of St. Stephan’s, the elegance of the Opernviertel, and Mozart performed in the very hall where he once played.
Cadence — The Sound of Music Today was a singular event. I rested my body for the day to prepare for the music hall Ehrbar Salon. It was a one hour concert where the masters have played before in years past. I took two subway trains to get here. I stopped off at a Persian…
From the scent of the Danube and the zany colors of Hundertwasser to a quiet Gothic church and a German-dubbed Odyssey — Vienna’s first day was a sensory feast.