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Alte Donau – Boat Rental Locations

By Michael Bernstein
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Auzinger rents electric floating islands and sofa boats and offers a la carte catering on board from Shinakl restaurant
Photo courtesy of meine-insel.at
In our Summer 2016 print edition, I wrote about the full-moon boat rides on the Old Danube (Alte Donau). But why wait for a full moon? You can make a romantic boat ride on any warm-weather evening! Here are our picks for a few great rental locations and details about their offers. Please note: All […]
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Michael Bernstein
American expat Michael Bernstein moved to Vienna in 2001, abandoning his previous career in arts administration. He is now a freelance writer, editor, translator and Internet Marketing consultant. He was a regular contributor to inventures.eu — an E-zine about the Austrian/CEE startup scene — and was Lead Editor for its 2015 Ventures Almanach. Photo: Visual Hub
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