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…
Cycle like a Local with City Bike Wien
So there is something in Vienna called City Bike Wien, and it’s pretty awesome. Basically you sign up through debit or credit card (debit is preferable because the sign-up fee is 1 euro as opposed to a 20 euro sign…
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…
Ferstel Passage (auf Deutsch)
Ich hatte mich dazu entschlossen meinen Ehemann an einem Montag Nachtmittag zu einem vorgezogenen Geburtstags-Mittagsessen in das schicke französisches Bistro „Beaulieu“ einzuladen, welches in der eleganten Ferstel Passage zu finden ist. Für mein Dating-Outfit hatte ich mich…
Ferstel Passage & Beaulieu
Eine deutsche Version dieses Absatzes finden Sie hier. This afternoon I decided to take my husband out for an early birthday lunch in the fancy French bistro Beaulieu, located in the elegant Ferstel Passage. To dress up…
American Nostalgia and Sweets at Pure Living Bakery
When I first entered Pure Living Bakery on Burggasse it seemed as if I transported back into the United States and was now in a cafe near a New England beach. Cape Cod signs, starfish and seashells…
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…
