Becki Enright

2 months ago | lonelyplanet.com | Becki Enright

Vienna's blend of imperial grandeur and contemporary culture in its grand monuments and art-vault museums can be a dizzying introduction to this history-stacked city. Yet despite the urbanite energy filling centuries-old spaces, the city moves at a gentle pace. This slow approach to metropolis life sees locals pick from a slew of palatial gardens and historic parks, waterside hangouts, and hilltop escapes to lounge and linger, feast and fest. Ready to join them?

Mar 28, 2025 | lonelyplanet.com | Becki Enright

Vienna has more majestic places than you can shake an Emperor's scepter at, and it's also one of Europe's greenest and (sumptuously) sustainable cities. Think historical sites cradled by swathes of green parkland, a slew of eco and ethical hotels, restaurant kitchens laden with locally sourced seasonal produce, social businesses and homespun outlets showcasing Viennese community and craftsmanship, and a top-tier public transportation network to get around it all.

Jan 27, 2025 | lonelyplanet.com | Becki Enright

Prague, with its Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architectural masterpieces on cobblestoned lanes and riverside slopes, is undoubtedly an excellent choice for any trip to Czechia –it's hard to beat the lure of a pop-up-book, riverside old town. But then head to the country's eastern region of Moravia, where its provincial capital, Brno, shows another side to Czech city culture and creativity.

Nov 29, 2024 | weather2travel.com | Becki Enright

If you're planning a city break in Europe and looking for a destination stacked with heritage, art, architecture and fanciful views, nowhere comes close to the old-timer majestic capitals of Vienna* and Prague*. But which do you choose: Vienna, with its lingering imperial grandeur or Prague's stop-in-time medieval Old Town? Let's break it down. Getting there: browse great value city breaks to both Vienna* and Prague* with Jet2CityBreaks.

Nov 21, 2024 | msn.com | Becki Enright |James Willson

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