Last weekend was “Open House” in Vienna, 70 private and public buildings across the city opened their doors to everyone. The perfect chance to snoop around! I had a lot of buildings on my to-do-list but only managed four, lucky for me they gonna do it again next year. I choose some buidlings in my […]
Sometimey you take a turn and suddenly find yourself in a lovely street you´ve never been before. As I walked home through Singerstrasse I discovered a commemorative plaque about the author Franz Grillparzer living in this house and decided to try a different way and explored this little street: Grünangergasse. And there is a lot […]
If you´re looking for the perfect viennese souvenir, a little present or just a special treat for yourself, have a look at Altmann & Kühne, a confiserie and chocolaterie established in 1928. They offer the most perfect tiny chocolate pralines and have the prettiest packaging, designed by “Wiener Werkstätten”. An aunt used to gift me […]