If there is something you must try in Vienna is to have a snack wof beer and sausages. Even if you don’t like meat, it will be pity to miss this attraction!

The right place to ask for such fast food luncheon is called Würstelstand (read as [vyurstel shtand]) which translated means stand for sausages. These are spread all over the city, on major tourist points and not so popular places. It will be hard to miss them!

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One of the most impressive building in Vienna is St. Stephan’s cathedral. Build in 12th century it survived wars, fires, prays, beliefs and of course, tourists.

Entrance is free. The building is impressive with its Gothic architecture, size and history which probably is best to hear from specialized guide in the cathedral. The interior is impressive by combining the tradition with latest technologies. Among the historical sculptures and golden organs, there was also quite big TV on one of the columns.

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CAT stands for City Airport Train, one of hte best options to get to Vienna city center for no time from the airport. Rates can be found on CAT’s official website: http://www.cityairporttrain.com/ but here is what my friends and I did: when you walk out of the airport, go to the train and talk to any of the CAT girls, they hang around the CAT ticket machines and can help you a lot especially if you are not individual traveler and you are not sure where is your hotel.

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