UNDERSTAND HISTORY. EXPERIENCE EUROPE DIFFERENTLY.
History books about Europe
Erwin Rios writes accessible books about European history for readers who want to understand the countries, cultures and historical developments behind the places they encounter.
History shaped by decades of experience


Erwin Rios is a state-certified tourist guide (Austria Guide), author, artist and entrepreneur. Born in Chile and educated at the University of Vienna, he has spent nearly four decades working with international travellers and tour operators in Austria and Europe.
His long-standing experience in cultural mediation, together with his passion for history, allows him to explain complex historical developments clearly and vividly. His books combine historical knowledge with practical experience and focus not only on events and dates, but also on the people, societies and cultures that shaped Europe.
Currently available:
A clear and accessible journey through Austrian history, from the earliest settlements to the present day, explaining the historical, cultural, social and political developments that continue to shape Austria today.
AUSTRIA – Historia fascinante para viajeros curiosos
Available in Spanish and Portuguese in paperback and as a Kindle eBook.


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It is about connecting with places, cultures, and people.
