Decemember is Christmas Market season in Vienna. There are dozens of markets scattered all around the city. The tradition dates to the 1200s. The markets sell a huge assortment of items, but I really like seeing all the Christmas...
Tag - Food
Okay, so this is a totally random post. I always carry a camera in my purse so that if we see something interesting while we are out I can take a picture… and some of these pictures deserve to be commented on, even if I...
No blog post of a trip would be complete with out food. The restaurants were good and the desserts were better! There was an awesome pastry shop near the apartment. And we tried every other shop we saw too. The chocolate in...
Elora loves her white Teddy so much we have actually bought 3 of them. One of them is in the US, in a cryogenic chamber to be preserved in case anything happens to the 2 here. The other two are with us in Wien. One is dirtier...
The director of Chris’ program at school has written in her resume that she enjoys sitting in coffee shops, so Chris asked her to recommend a good cafe. She recommended the Cafe Oberlaa, which was amazing!!! Here are the...
In the tradition of posting pictures of all the food we eat, here are some pics from the local pizzeria. I had the “aubergine” – eggplant, with fresh mozzarella melted on it. Pretty tasty. Elora ate all my...
Okay, so our last night out to dinner without the kids was… I really don’t remember, but I know it was before Oliver was born! So Chris got home from school kind of late, and by then Elora was asleep and Chris’...
This is the cathedral at Stephansplatz. I love the way it looks. Hopefully I will get pictures of the inside one of these days, but we have not spent much time inside yet. Elora likes to go here because there are church bells...
We were out to do some shopping and decided to stop at the Konditorei (It is like a confection shop I think, I am not sure the exact translation) that is around the corner from our apartment. This pastry is layers of hazelnut and...
Chris feels it is very important to highlight the food that we eat… So this is the traditional breakfast here in Austria. Meat, Cheese, Bread. I add the tomato to my plate, and Chris always has nutella on his bread with hot...