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GySEV Rt. - Official site of a privately-owned Austrian-Hungarian railway company in operation since 1872. Information about passenger and freight services in both countries. [Site also in Hungarian and German]
Austrian Airlines - Main national air carrier. Offers online booking with details of group structure, news, fleet, partners and route network.
Austrian railway network - Map of the Austrian passenger railway network (including tourist lines) with links to operators and timetables.
Oesterreichische Bundesbahnen - Austrian railway system. Contains routeplanner and timetable, photo gallery, music from the OEBB brass band and business information.
DDSG Blue Danube - Offers cruises in Vienna and the Wachau. Includes information about vessels, packages, timetables and order form.
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It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations blah "Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one? -- Abraham Lincoln The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind. -- William James A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel. -- Robert Frost Transportation "When you resort to attacking the messenger and not the message, you have lost the debate." (Addison Whithecomb) "Some people must go to extremes to get the world in balance for themselves. 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