An ode to foliage… and nothing more. Enjoy! … Read More
Touristy Tips

Waidmanns whaa? A Guide to Greeting Austrian Hunters Upon Chance Encounters in the Woods
If you find yourself hiking/hunting/biking/lost in the forests of Austria, and you encounter another hunter, hiker, biker, lost-er, how do you greet them?! Do you say, ‘Grüß Gott?’ Guten Tag? Hey there? If they say ‘Waidmanns Heil’ to you what … Read More

True Tales: Vienna in the Time of Corona
This is pretty much how summer in Vienna during COVID has looked like. A tourist from the States asked me last week why there’s a baby elephant plastered everywhere in Vienna. I told him to remind people of social distancing … Read More

Touristy Tips Corona Edition: Vienna’s Museum of Natural History
During corona, a bunch of Viennese museums are lowering their entry fees including this iconic Vienna museum! … Read More