A Sweet Texan Lady in Vienna
I first met the sweet-natured Belén of Viennese Dreams at a Women of Vienna dinner night. The first moment she spoke I could hear the American accent and I immediately asked her where she is from. ”Texas,”…
A Story about Two Americans and a Business Card
One day I was on the U-bahn (metro/subway/underground train) when two Americans came in and sat down near me. How did I know they were American? Besides the typical accent, they were also talking quite loud with…
Interview with Internations
Internations.org was one of the first membership organizations I joined when I moved here in Vienna. Through signing up for their Albatross membership, I got the opportunity to attend parties basically free of charge and offered welcome drinks. They also…
The Ever-So-Fancy Haas und Haas
I know I mentioned this in a post before, but I will say it again — I’m a huge breakfast person! Meaning, breakfast is my favorite meal of the day and I enjoy going out for breakfast…
Vienna’s Cat Cafe – Cafe Neko
When I first read about Vienna’s Cat Cafe according to Spotted By Locals in Vienna, I knew I had to visit this place ASAP. I’m a huge fan of cats. When I was growing up in the…
Vienna’s Central Cemetery
It was a warm and sunny day with a hint of spring in the air. My husband and I took the 30+ minute metro and tram ride from Westbahnhof to venture over to Vienna’s Central Cemetery, Zentralfriedhof.…
Vienna’s Special City Sky Liner
Vienna is celebrating its 150th anniversary of its most beautiful and well-known avenue, ”Ringstrasse” which rings around Vienna’s center. The ring is best known for it’s famous sights (Opera House, Parliament, Town Hall, Art Museums), large parks…
Eating American: TGI Fridays Vienna
My husband and I were ending our afternoon walk when our conversation started like this. ”I’m hungry…” ”Me too…” ”Where should we go out?” ”I don’t know, how about Italian?” ”Eh…no…how about Chinese?” Pause. Then a crinkle…
