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ÖBB Austrian Trains: The Ultimate Guide to Rail Travel in Austria and Beyond
by Cindi H. Fries, Max Travel Abroad LLC Catching the train in rural Austria There are few things in life as satisfying as boarding a...

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A Guide to Venice’s Neighborhoods: Best Areas to Stay and Explore
by Cindi H. Fries, Max Travel Abroad LLC Venice Sestieri Districts A Guide to Venice’s Neighborhoods: Best Areas to Stay and Explore...

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Mastering Vienna’s Public Transport: U-Bahn, Trams & Insider Tips for Easy Travel
If you’re worried about navigating the system, don’t be! This guide will walk you through everything you need to know.

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Where to Eat in Austria: A Guide to Traditional Austrian Dining & Local Favorites
Written by Cindi H. Fries, Max Travel Abroad LLC Planning a trip to Austria and wondering where to eat? From cozy Gasthauses to bustling...

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European Hotel Star Ratings & Room Types: What Travelers Need to Know
by Dr. Cindi H. Fries, Max Travel Abroad LLC. Pro Tips: European Hotel Rooms & What the Stars Mean When booking a hotel in Europe, you might assume that a 5-star rating guarantees luxury and a 2-star rating means low quality - however you would be wrong... European hotel stars don’t measure quality or reputation— stars indicate amenities . Examples of amenities include 24 hour front desk, on-site restaurant, room-service, air conditioning, spa, sauna, elevator, and other s

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What Type of European Traveler Are You? 6 Key Questions to Put Together Your Perfect European Itinerary
Knowing your travel style is the key to a fulfilling European adventure. By reflecting on these 6 questions, you can create an itinerary!

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A Guide to Authentic Austrian Cuisine and Culture: Exploring Gasthauses, Beisls, and Heurigers
Welcome to our ultimate guide to traditional Austrian eating establishments!

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How to Pack Light: Podcast on Practical Tips to make the most of your European trip
by From Cobblestones to Culture: Max Travel Abroad Podcasts Podcast #101: Anna and David with Max Travel Abroad, 12:35 min. From...

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