Breakfast at Cuadro
Cuadro is one of the many restaurarants within the Schlossquadrat. This unique complex offers apartments, workplaces, as well as four…
A tour of Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey is not a place you can visit on a whim. Rather, it requires some planning, including getting your…
Breakfast at Café Prückel
Back in Vienna after a long holiday, I was looking forward to a traditional Viennese breakfast. What better place to…
The Pig and the Butcher
The Pig and the Butcher sits on a quiet corner and has wooden tables and benches outside, which reminded me…
Chapel Market Kitchen
On the lovely Chapel Market, which hosts a daily market as well as a Farmers’ market on Sundays, Chapel Market…
Islington – a great place to stay for a weekend
Islington came recommended by a friend when we were looking for an area in London to base ourselves for the…
Books
The Chessmen Thief by Barbara Henderson: The chess pieces of Lewis were an extraordinary find, and today they can be…
London in spring
London has always been just a plane ride away and although it has been a while, it is a city…
Safran Vienna
Who does not like Persian food with its saffron rice and tasty lamb dishes? Safran Vienna is a new restaurant…
The Gartenpalais Liechtenstein is currently open for a visit
The House of Liechtenstein has two palaces in Vienna. One in the city center and a garden palace a bit…
