Finding the ultimate cup of coffee in Vienna
We’re about to say something that’s going to burst a few frothy cappuccino bubbles, ‘The only real Coffeehouses are Viennese’. We know there’s a legend doing the rounds about bags of camel dung and Turkish invaders and entrepreneurial 17th century Austrians, but it’s not the history of its coffee that makes the Viennese Coffeehouse authentic,Continue reading
10 romantic ideas for any day of the year…except Valentine’s
It’s a funny thing. Love, the most inconvenient and unpredictable of all emotions, is neatly celebrated once a year on Valentine’s Day. Because of course that’s the day the world at large feels romantic. Apparently every single one of us wakes up on the 14th of February with nothing on our minds but roses and heartsContinue reading
YOU SHALL GO TO THE BALL – Rainbow Ball, Vienna
There are three things you need to know about dancing; lifting another human being above your head is never as easy as it looks, everyone thinks they’ve got moves and if you’re not going to dance at least once in Vienna you might as well stay home. Image © Regenbogenball Vienna’s the city where even horsesContinue reading
Flickr Friday – Christmas trees around the world
In this week’s Flickr Friday, we’re taking a look at Christmas trees in cities across the world. Many urban centres try to outdo each another with the biggest, brightest and most cleverly designed Christmas trees that their top creative minds can come up with. A lot of the time there’s also a story behind them;Continue reading
The Best Christmas Markets in the World
Wrap up warm and pop your wallet in one of your most accessible pockets as Christmas market season is upon us. With wooden huts popping up in more cities than you can count these days, here’s our handy guide to some of the best Christmas markets in the world this year. Image © LenDog64 Prague. WithContinue reading
