{"id":483,"date":"2014-08-06T09:25:42","date_gmt":"2014-08-05T23:25:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livingvicariously.dreamhosters.com\/?p=483"},"modified":"2015-02-19T16:26:56","modified_gmt":"2015-02-19T06:26:56","slug":"oh-vienna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livingvicariously.dreamhosters.com\/?p=483","title":{"rendered":"Oh Vienna!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So Eurovision 2015 will be held in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurovision.tv\/page\/news?id=vienna_to_host_eurovision_2015\">Vienna<\/a>. Personally, I was hoping that Innsbruck would win the rights to host ESC. I have a soft spot for the mediaeval city, surrounded by the Alps. Having hosted Winter Olympics and having a huge population increase in winter it would certainly have the accommodation capacity and a large enough stadium to hold the event. I fell in love there once &#8230; but that&#8217;s another story&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Having experienced Eurovision in Malm\u00f6 there are certainly benefits for hosting Eurovision in a smaller town. Then the show really takes over and the whole place becomes one big Eurovision Village.<\/p>\n<p>But that was not to be&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Austria was one of the countries that I had always hoped would win Eurovision so I would have an excuse to go back there. I find it has a fairly easy going atmosphere and the people are friendly. Although I am a little ambivalent about Vienna. My experiences there, particularly with accommodation, have not always been the best.<\/p>\n<p>At least the event will be held in a proper venue!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So Eurovision 2015 will be held in Vienna. Personally, I was hoping that Innsbruck would win the rights to host ESC. I have a soft spot for the mediaeval city, surrounded by the Alps. Having hosted Winter Olympics and having a huge population increase in winter it would certainly have the accommodation capacity and a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[27],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3PpSZ-7N","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/livingvicariously.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/livingvicariously.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/livingvicariously.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livingvicariously.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livingvicariously.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=483"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/livingvicariously.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":493,"href":"https:\/\/livingvicariously.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483\/revisions\/493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/livingvicariously.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livingvicariously.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livingvicariously.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}