Like most avid fans, Jake Woosley was desperate to catch the singer-songwriter's Eras Tour, and he told how his 5,000-mile trip to a show ended with some devastating news. The 27-year-old fashion influencer from Louisville, Kentucky, decided to embark on a journey of a lifetime, to catch Swift's act in Vienna, Austria. Woosley had traveled with his girlfriend for over 20 hours to attend the highly anticipated Swift concert at Vienna's Ernst Happel Stadium.

However, upon arriving at their hotel in Linz, Austria, it was confirmed a suspected terror threat had led to cancellation of the show. Woosley on , where he recounted the devastating news, but also his relief that necessary safety measures had been taken to safeguard, Swift, her fans and the city. "We were traveling from Louisville, Kentucky, and our trip was roughly 20 hours long," Woosley, known online as @jake_woosley, told .

"The first news we heard about the cancellation was actually while boarding the plane from Washington D.C. to Munich, Germany.

" It was only later he discovered the seriousness of the situation in Vienna and that there was no chance of the concert going ahead. "We were devastated at the time to learn the concert was truly canceled," he added. The Eras Tour has captivated millions of Swifties worldwide and its string of events and subsequent movie have been a significant cultural and economic force.

Her sell-out performances at Lumen Field, Seattle on 22 and 23 July, 2023, generated seismic activity .