We took an 8:50 AM flight from Klagenfurt to Frankfurt Hahn (HHN) on Ryanair (an airline that we dislike from previous terrible service, however, this time they were efficient and we even arrived early). Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN) is not in Frankfurt at all, but over 100 km from Frankfurt! Luckily, there is a regular …
We needed transportation from Lesce-Bled, Slovenia to Klagenfurt, Austria which is about 60 km away. The reason we were going to Klagenfurt was to catch a flight from Klagenfurt to Frankfurt, Germany. We searched thoroughly and the best option we found was a train from Lesce-Bled to Villach Austria, and then a connecting train from …
We purchased our Orangeways Bus tickets for Vienna to Budapest online at www.orangeways.com. They have an English version of their website and it is very easy to navigate! You can even choose your seats online! For 2 tickets we only paid 5,000 HUF, which is about $22 USD – a bargain compared to many other …
Our second stop in Austria was Vienna, where we spent May 17th. We started out by walking to some of the sights. First we went to the Ankeruhr Clock, to watch the figures parade by at noon. I wasn’t too impressed, but George thought it was better than the Astronomical Clock in Prague. At least …
If you search for a regular train ticket on the OBB website for Linz to Vienna, many options will appear, but the regular price for tickets are 34 Euros/person! That is a lot of money for a short distance! Fortunately, after doing some searching on the web (here is a great website with tons of …
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From Poland we were working our way south in a loop towards the seaside country of Montenegro. It was convenient to pass through Austria, but since it is on the expensive side for us, we just made a couple quick stops. First, on May 16th, we stopped at Ars Electronic in Linz. For those of …
When you are looking to book a van from Cesky Krumlov, remember that there are many private transportation companies after your tourist Koruna and so the prices maybe lower than what is quoted on their websites! Make sure you ask! We tried to book with a company called CK Shuttle (www.ckshuttle.cz) but they never responded …