Treasures at the museum

Ten years ago a man broke into the KHM (art history museum) and stole a salt and pepper shaker called…

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Evening at the museum

To further my cultural eduction in all fields (and to use my season ticket at the KHM more often) my…

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TEDx Vienna

Every Saturday morning I have a coffee with my friend from Vienna1971. Last Thursday he called me to cancel our…

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More ‘dancing’: this time with wolves

Sunday morning dawned bright and clear with blue sky and sunshine and I was off on a day trip with…

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Goodbye Spain, Hello Vienna

Our vacation was definitely over. The night before we had already started packing and just one more breakfast was waiting…

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An Andalusian wedding and another pueblo blanco

Another grey morning and this on our last day. What were we to do? We began with a long and…

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Beach reads and Pablo Picasso

We started the day with the beach again. Two days in a row. That was new. I used my time…

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Life’s a beach

After the long day before we spent the next day on the beach. While I was taking in the cultural…

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Wa la ghalib illa Allah – There is no winner but Allah

This was the motto of the Nasrid dynasty which is found all over the walls of the Alhambra. I was…

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Granada

On Wednesday I was finally taking the trip to Granada. From the moment I had booked the flight to Malaga…

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