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VIENNA             LOS CABOS































                                                                                      “Vienna was named the most liveable city in 2018, in a survey
                                                                                      conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit. It also happens
                                                                                      to be the first time a European city has topped the list.”
                                                                                                                                – Departure







                           he city owes much of its international fame to the many
                           celebrated composers who lived and worked there,
                           including Strauß, Mozart, Beethoven and Haydn. The
               T Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, the State Opera and
               the famous Vienna Boys’ Choir, are the worldwide elite standard.

               Undoubtedly one of Europe’s most beautiful capital cities, Vienna’s old
               Kaffeehaus culture intermingles with legendary hotels, top restaurants,
               elegant shops, and time-honored events. Internationally-acclaimed
               extravaganzas such as the Life Ball amidst plenty of green space create
               a unique ambiance.

               Recreational areas make Vienna a special place to visit all year round   Painting by Klimt: The Kiss
               yet many travelers believe the city is at its most magical in winter when
               Christmas celebrations are earnestly undertaken. There is no better
               place to get into the seasonal spirit than Vienna and its charming age-
               old traditional Christmas markets.

               Visitors step into the joy of the holiday season with the city’s picture-
               perfect snow-topped roofs as a backdrop. The markets are held in the
               shadow of the dramatic Baroque architecture. Sprinkle in the finest
               classical concerts in some of the most magnificent venues in the world,
               art installations and outdoor ice rinks, and discover a truly enchanted
               winter wonderland.








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