| Friday, 18 November, 2005 |
| After having landed and got through the airport, I caught the train into the centre of town… |
| Saturday. 19 November, 2005 |
| With more chicken pate and cheese inside me than is really sensible I headed out from the hotel to the U-Bahn station to catch the train into town… |
| Sunday. 20 November, 2005 |
| It has taken then a while, but in 2000, the Austrians unveiled their first monument to commemorate the (specifically Viennese) victims of the Holocaust… |
| Monday, 21 November, 2005 |
| You would have though that with a stunning (and rambling) palace in the very centre of Vienna, and another palace in sumptuous grounds in the then outskirts of the city (Belvedere) the Habsburgs would be content.. |
| Tuesday, 22 November, 2005 |
| Sadly, I hadn’t packed spare limbs (I'm getting so forgetful these days - I blame the booze!) so with slightly aching legs I treated them to a nice hours rest as I caught the train out of Vienna.. |
| Wednesday, 23 November, 2005 |
| With my bag neatly stowed in the left luggage locker at Wein Mitte station I caught the tram out to Schwedenplatz… |
| Thursday, 23 January, 2020 |
| I’d stayed overnight at an airport hotel so was able to get a bit of lie-in before hopping on a bus… |
| Friday, 24 January, 2020 |
| I had wanted a bit of lie-in, but that wasn’t to be as Housekeeping decided to barge into the room at 08:20… |
| Saturday, 25 January, 2020 |
| Another water torture shower first thing and then down to a relatively empty breakfast… |
| Sunday, 26 January, 2020 |
| Sadly, I got another poor nights sleep due to the paper thin walls of the room and another less than adequate shower and good breakfast later I was ready to check out of the hotel… |