A weekend with friends

Isn’t Friday just the best day of the week? For me it means a short work day which makes every…

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Is it all about the meat, baby?

On Thursday I had to leave the office early for a dentist appointment. Although my dentist is my brother, it…

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Right in the middle or ‘Mittendrin’

There is a new project in Vienna, which involves a flat share with homeless persons and students. The VinziRast –…

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Regional delicacies and other serious business

The food festival in Vienna is a very interesting event. Nowhere in Austria can one find so many producers of…

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Two “maids” in the New Maidens’ Monastery

Late big breakfast again. I had to try today blinis with caviar and sour creme. Excellent choice, I will have…

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Rocking Red Square

We woke up around 9:30 (no wonder after the night before) and although my alarm rang three times (I have…

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In Russia with Champagne

Traveling on Transaero can only be recommended. The plane was basically empty. We each had a row to ourselves. Plus…

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Porto Alegre grows on me

Foremost and most important today was to get some cash. Drawing cash in Brazil has turned quite into an odyssey.…

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Porto Alegre

Another early morning, the alarm was ringing at 6:30. Not quite a vacation anymore, but real traveling. Around 7:30 Sylvia…

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Caipirinha makes wonders

What a perfect day! We could sleep until 6:30 and then had a wonderful breakfast at the rooftop of our…

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