Our friends Peter and Beate invited us to go hiking with their family to the Burgruine Mödling. We took a short train trip to the town of Mödling and walked through the town to get to the beautiful hills where we began our...
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The kids kept seeing posters for the Roncalli Circus all over the city. They were so excited when Chris announced he bought tickets to go see it! It was set up right in front of the Rathaus and was so festive and lively with...
We enjoy the water playgrounds around Vienna when the weather is warm. Near the end of the summer we headed to the Wasserturm Wasserspielplatz (Water Tower Water Playground). This is my favorite playground. I love the old water...
Nana and Grampy have come to Vienna for a couple weeks. The kids have been asking for three months “How long until Nana and Grampy come visit?” Elora has a big list of places she wants to go with them, so we have been...
I booked a behind the scenes bakery tour for our family so we could learn how to make baguettes! Our tour started out with breakfast! We each got to pick a pastry and drink. We had some fresh squeezed orange juice that was...
My sister’s family is on a European vacation, so we decided to head to Paris to meet them there. We planned our trip for a few extra days so we could enjoy Paris with four kids at a leisurely pace. The first day we woke up...
We love the water playgrounds here in Vienna. Today we met up with lots of friends at the wasserspielplatz that is on Donau Insel. It is so fun for the kids with multiple shallow pools, sand play areas, a rope bridge, a wonderful...
The kids like to perform little concerts for the family. Often they insist we record them. Oliver especially enjoys outlining the program. Elora transposed her piano song, “There is a Green Hill Far Away” into notes...
We took the kids to the Vienna Haus der Musik. We took Oliver and Elora there years ago when they were 4 and 2, but because it is included with our Niederösterreich Card we were happy to take them again for free. The Haus der...
We often pass the Wüstenhaus Schönbrunn (Schönbrunn Desert House) on our way to the zoo, and our desert-loving daughter Marion has been asking to go to it since last summer. As it turns out, our Niederösterreich card...