The grand imperial city that is Vienna stands proud, claiming its place as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This ninth most populous city in the European Union is also one of the most preferred locations for the headquarters, conventions, and…
Matcha Komachi, A Small But Diverse Foodie Shop
It’s supposed to be a sunny spring afternoon, but as April would have it…there was some rain, gray skies and quite cold winds for this time of the year. It does happen often in April, dubbed as the crazy-weather month…
Most Livable City, For the 8th time
Vienna emerged as the most livable city for the 8th time per Mercer’s ‘Quality of Living’ survey (March 2017). And while I have been featuring a chunk of Vienna for the past 10 years (almost), it felt as though…
State Hall Austrian National Library (Prunksaal)
The State Hall (Prunksaal) of the Austrian National Library is one of Vienna’s most magnificent and iconic architectural gems. It is located in the historic heart of the city, inside the Hofburg Palace complex. The State Hall is a stunning…
Vienna Ice Dream (Eistraum, literally)
Vienna Ice Dream – Guest post by Jan Gavino The year’s end sets a melancholic mood. The year’s beginning, just the same. Why? An icy cold winter creeps in. When one looks outside of the window, one finds an…
Café Little Britain, Big English Servings
Café Little Britain definitely gives you a very cozy vibe and wakes up the wanderlust in you. Wanderlust; (desire to hike/enjoyment when one wanders) a strong desire for or impulse to wander or travel and explore the world. Fernweh; (farsickness) longing…
One Day in Vienna (14 Hours, Best Things To See and Do)
Fast fact: Vienna being small compared to other cities frequented by tourists is a great advantage for those 14-day European tours covering 6 or more cities. Considering time allotted for travel from another city and leaving for the next, sleeping…
Yori – Fine Korean Dining and Karaoke
“Just because I can’t sing, doesn’t mean I won’t sing.” – My mantra since I have friends who can really belt out high notes and can manage to cover new hits without so much a sweat. Now, double that singing gathering with…
Burgerista – Here Comes Freshness
We’ve been often dining at Burgerista, but I have totally forgotten to write/feature it. School off started so we now have some time to spend outside, also on the bed if they want to. ^_^ Since it’s a Saturday, we…
Cheap City Breaks in Vienna for Couples: 4 Top Tips
Vienna is generally considered expensive, and is often passed over by budget travellers (I’ve taken some sad feelings when I learn friends are going to Europe without visiting Vienna, you know). If you can visit out of season, and…
Café Hawelka : Old World Charm Coffeehouse
Café Hawelka is one of the several iconic café in Vienna that has retained its old world charm. It has a rich history and is renowned for its unique ambiance and Viennese glamour. Location and Atmosphere Café Hawelka is situated…
Bodeguita El Pulpo: A Bit of Spanish Food Experience
n a rainy and cold day, nothing’s better than having a warm bowl of soup and a good book for company…that, or you could fly off to sunny Spain to temporarily escape the wintry feel that’s blanketing the region. The…
