Aztecs – an exhibition at the Weltmuseum

After having seen the announcement for the Aztecs exhibition at the Weltmuseum for ages, I longed to see it. Before…

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A winter walk in Vienna – am Bisamberg

There is no better time than the current to get to know one’s own city. Everyone is stuck at home,…

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Morning walks in Vienna during lockdown

For the last couple of weeks I am meeting my friend to walk through Vienna. Actually it feels more like…

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A winter walk in Vienna – from Kahlenbergdörfl to Leopoldsberg

Since this pandemic still holds the world in its thrall, traveling is out of the question. Or at least it…

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Christmas Lights in Vienna

This year there was no traveling before Christmas. Unlike last year, when I went to Prague, I was staying in…

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A weekend in Altaussee

The Salzkammergut in Austria is an immensely popular area due to its many lakes and mountains. The water quality is…

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Vienna – from the Michaelerplatz to St. Stephen’s Cathedral

The lock down of Austria and the accompanying empty streets is already so long ago that the second wave is…

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A wintry day in Salzburg

I haven’t been to Salzburg since a couple of years. And apparently I only do so when it’s cold and…

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Wirtshaus im Steirereck – Pogusch

To plan a day trip in Austria around a restaurant is a superb idea. Even more so when the restaurant…

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Exploring Oberkarpfenberg Castle and watching birds of prey

Austria has an abundance of castles and fortresses in each province. Personally I don’t think it is possible to see…

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