Music of Vienna
The Austrian capital is synonymous with artists and thinkers, from Mozart to Sigmund Freud, and this year celebrates Viennese Modernism with numerous exhibitions. Visit viennese modernism 2018. info/ en.
For one of the hippest places to eat, head to the Danube Canal and Motto am Fluss, a floating organic restaurant, cafe and terrace with a modern take on 1950s Viennese decor.
LAY YOUR HEAD Hotel Topazz is the city’s first environmentally friendly luxury hotel. Don’t miss cocktails on the roof terrace with views across the Gothic quarter. Double rooms from £145 a night. Visit hoteltopazz.com
GETTING THERE Fly from Heathrow to Vienna with Austrian Airways from £88 return. Visit austrian.com