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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Where to buy the best Gugelhupf in Vienna – Part 1

Let’s start with the admission that generally speaking I prefer home-made cakes and sweets. But days at work can be…

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Hausbar – takeout

When you can’t dine in, it’s time for take out. After months of cooking at home and/or fasting, I was…

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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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Piroschka

Despite Hungary being just around the corner from Vienna, there are not a lot of Hungarian restaurants in the city.…

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Breakfast at Erich (update)

Erich is really cool bar/restaurant in the 7th district. It’s a cozy place in winter and for summer it has…

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Restaurant Schubert – permanently closed

Restaurant Schubert has an interesting location. It is right next to one of the few remaining parts (Mölkerbastei) of the…

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Breakfast at Ukiyo bistro – permanently closed

Asian breakfast in Vienna is a rare thing. I fondly remember a Saturday morning in Montreal when I had a…

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Gerhard Richter exhibition (landscape)

Gerhard Richter is a contemporary German artist who specializes in photography, photo realistic paintings (projecting a photo on canvass and…

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