The beaches of Paros (and Antiparos)
We spent our week on Paros going from one beach to the next to see which was the best. And…
Arriving on Paros
Going to Paros proved to be fairly easy. We left the hotel, Paola’s town, in the morning and got a…
Touching down in Mykonos
What better way to prolong summer than leaving Vienna and heading for Greece. Even though I had already been there…
Ali Ocakbasi
Monday is not my favorite day of the week (is it anybody’s?). Which is weird because while I am traveling…
Books
The Dressmaker by Kate Alcott: There is a recent movie called ‘The Dressmaker’ with Kate Winslet which Sylvia saw on…
Rinderwahn
Rinderwahn means mad cow disease in German and the name says it all. Right off the Kärnter Straße in the…
Restaurant Eckel
When I was a child dining out almost never happened and when it did only on special occasions. So when…
Ostwind
Chinese food was exotic in the ’80s and after that it lost its glamour and was just a mix MSG…
Lingenhel
A couple of weeks ago the newspapers and magazines were full of this new place in town called Lingenhel which…
Artbits Galerie – Simone Carneiro
Recently I had the pleasure to get a private tour through the Galerie Artbits by my running partner and friend…
