Christmas Markets

We have been going to some of the Christmas markets the past week. The weather has been beautiful most days, so we thought we should enjoy the markets as much as possible before the weather gets cold! We went to the Rathaus...

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Happy Hallowiener

Fröhliche Halloween aus Wien! Happy Halloween from Vienna! If you missed our previous Halloween 09 post, here is where we explain the kids homemade Halloween costumes. Austrians don’t celebrate Halloween or go...

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Zoo with Friends

We went to the zoo yesterday with some friends. It was their first time to the zoo, and Elora had a great time showing everyone around. We are enjoying this awesome Fall weather, and hope it lasts! We went to the Hippo...

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Naschmarkt

Last week we went to the Naschmarkt with our friends Louis and Becky. We wanted to get there before the Hungarian pastry stand stops coming – we were worried that with the cold weather they might not make the trip over from...

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Roter Berg

These pics are from a few weeks ago when it was still warm and I just keep forgetting to post them! Here is Ollie trying out the scooter. It is hard for Elora to get a turn because as soon as Oliver sees it, he climbs on. He...

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Party – Napali Style

We were invited to our friends’, Om and Sarita, house for dinner. We had asked about the kind of food they ate back home in Napal and they said they would cook for us. They invited us over for what you might call the Hindu...

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More Vienna Fun

The weather got cold and dreary on Friday, but by Saturday morning I decided we needed to get out anyway, so we headed to the Naschmarkt to meet some friends. We got there a bit early, so we played at the Karlsplatz playground...

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Fall Leaves

The beautiful fall weather is here, so we headed over to the Schoenbrunn gardens to run around and play in all the leaves that have started to fall. Oliver thought this was a super fun game. He hasn’t spent much time...

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Chocofest!

This weekend there was a Chocofest at the Haus der Industrie Museum here in Vienna. Chris is off to work in Florida, so I called up some friends, and headed out for some chocolate samples!!When we got there we found a kid station...

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