Author Archives: Lisa

Toddler Time: four penguins, a sketchy fountain, and one unruly toddler = literally 3 hours of peace and quiet for you

Visiting Vienna for a short amount of time and don’t really have the time or patience to schlep yourself and your family to one of the city’s many public pools, but still need something to occupy the toddler in this … Read More

The best coffee in Europe is Vienna coffee, compared to which all other coffee is fluid poverty.

Mark Twain
Silberwirt

Tasty Treats: Silberwirt

Tasty treats await you in this fifth district’s favorite restaurant! … Read More

True Tales, kind of: The legend of Augustin, Vienna’s most famous bagpipe player and unofficial patron saint of the plague, aka: the medieval version of corona

How is the bubonic plague connected to the bagpipe? Find out more in our latest post! … Read More