The good news was the flight was only 2 hours long. The bad news was the flight left at 4:45am (no wonder the vacation package was cheap) and public transportation stopped at midnight. So we had to take a taxi to the airport at...
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We always see these amazing discount all inclusive (or “alles inclusive”) vacations that include airfare, hotel, food, entertainment etc. Every supermarket in Vienna has its own travel agency with special prices. So...
We have attempted to go to the zoo with Elora’s friend Grace at least4 times. And even though it is sunny most of the time, every plannedzoo trip is a rain day. So, we went to the Schmetterling Haus instead. It’s more...
Elora and her friend Grace went to the petting zoo at Cobenzl inVienna and had a great time together. It’s fun to see how as Elora gets older she actually interacts withother children instead of just standing next to them...
To read the entirity of this post, click “Finish Reading” below. Our third and final day in Prague was marked by a few circular detours across the city. We discovered this interesting set of scupltures. I love it when...
A friend told us we had to go see Kostnice, otherwise known as the Bone Church, which is located in Kutna Hora about 1 hour by train from Prague. The Bone Church is decorated with between 40,000 and 70,000 skeletons. Lots of...
On our second day in Prague, we crossed the Danube to the other half of the city and…. (click Finish Reading below) Elora reminded us the Danube “goes all the way to Vienna!” (and to Budapest). There are several...
We spent a few days in Prague, and it is definitely one of the most beautiful cities we’ve seen yet. Very old, and medieval looking, along with a lot of classical architecture as well. We had so much fun in just a few days...
We went on a Church activity that was a hike through the old ImperialHunting Grounds called the Lainzer Tiergarten that is just on theborder of Vienna. Elora had a great time playing with all the people and was thrilled tolearn a...
Chris wanted me to see a little slice of California in Vienna, so wewent to Mexikoplatz! Nothing says California like Mexico! This is called Mexikoplatz because when the Nazis took over Austria before WWII, Mexico was one of two...