Karlsplatz is a significant square located in the center of Vienna. It is named after the beautiful Baroque church, Karlskirche (St. Charles’ Church), that stands at its southern end. The square can be found at the right exit of Karlsplatz…
Gerstner Konditorei – A Delightful Experience
Gerstner Konditorei is a renowned pastry shop and café located at Palais Todesco in Vienna’s first district. It has a long history dating back to 1847 and is well-known for its exquisite pastries, cakes, and confectionery creations. There used to…
Vienna The City of Dreams – Most Livable City 2023
Vienna tops this year’s Global Liveability Index again, despite sliding down a few notches on a different researcher’s livability list back in February. Vienna was also the top city on the 2018 and 2019 lists but slid off in 2021…
Summer in Vienna
Summer in Vienna is a vibrant and enchanting season that showcases the city’s beauty and charm. Technically, summer starts on June 21 (today) until September 23. We do get warm days earlier than that but there would be rains and…
Best Day Trips From Vienna
Too hot at home? Go on a day trip to break the routine and perhaps find solace from the calmness of a lake, the tranquility of a forest, or the pace of town life. Day trips, as defined, are…
Filipino Visual Artists in Austria Holds First Collective Exhibit “Wasser – Water – Tubig”
Art plays a significant role in the lives of migrants, providing them with various forms of expression, connection, and empowerment. Art offers them a means to express their emotions, experiences, and cultural identities. It becomes a powerful tool for them…
Blumengärten Hirschstetten (Botanical Garden)
Blumengärten Hirschstetten, also known as the Hirschstetten Botanical Gardens, is a beautiful botanical garden located in Vienna’s 22nd district. It is one of the city’s popular attractions, offering a peaceful oasis for visitors to escape the hustle and bustle of…
Café Central – an Iconic and Historically Significant Coffeehouse in Vienna
Vienna is renowned for its coffee culture and historic cafes. Coffeehouses have played a significant role in Vienna’s social and cultural life for centuries, and they continue to be an integral part of the city’s identity. Once in a…
Weddings at The Hermesvilla
It’s been so long ago since I last set foot at the Hermesvilla and the Lainzer Tiergarten as a whole. It looks so much different than before, and probably because it’s still spring and we are in a festive mood…
Exploring Vienna : Stephansplatz
This is part of the series Exploring Vienna by Train Stations – basically going around Vienna’s famous attractions and restaurants one train station at a time. Stephansplatz is a square/plaza located in the city’s geographic center. It is named after…
Where to Get The Best Bubble Teas in Vienna, Bubble Tea Mania Returns
This post is updated when new shops open. Updated : February 2023 Years ago, in 2011 to be exact, we enjoyed bubble teas but for a short while. Back then, matcha has already been my favorite, while the kids love…
Visiting the Neko Café Before the Resident Cats Retire
Visiting a cat cafe can be a delightful and unique experience. Interacting with cats has been shown to have a calming effect on people. The presence of these furry friends can help reduce stress, anxiety, and even lower blood pressure….
