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Tag Archives: Austria
Flowers In My Garden
If you’ve been reading my ramblings for the past year or so, you may have noticed a pattern when it comes to me and gardening – I’m all about what’s edible. It’s often surprising to others that I have a … Continue reading
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Tagged Austria, blue Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus), Calendula (Tagetes patula x erecta), deadheading, English Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia), flowers, food, Forget-Me-Not (Boraginaceae), Fuchsia, gardening, Nigella Persian Violet (Nigella damascena), Royal Ensign Bush Morning Glory (Convolvulus tricolor), Summer Splash Marigolds
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Eat, Essen, Mangi, Mangez, Coma – However you say it, winter is the time to do it!
True winter is upon us here in Austria and I have discovered the meaning of real cold. With temperatures stagnating in the negative digits and snow bathing the landscape in a blanket of white, it’s been difficult for me to … Continue reading
Posted in My Kitchen
Tagged Austria, eat, expat in Vienna, food, my life, peas soup and dough, personal blog, pigeon peas, traditional food, winter
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So now what?
Wow it’s been awhile since I’ve written, mostly because I’ve been consumed by my German classes. Trying to learn this language is taking over my life – it’s practically becoming a job, lol! Currently, I’m attending classes 5 days a … Continue reading
Tramp through a forest, visit a zoo, zip through a cave: a manly tour of Innsbruck
I’ve been meaning to complete my summer tour and fill you in on all the things I got around to on my summer stay-cation but seriously, when I wasn’t traveling or visiting, I was totally lazy and then school started … Continue reading
Posted in Sights
Tagged a manly tour of Innsbruck, Alpenzoo, Alpine Zoo, Austria, Innsbruck, museum, Nordkette, personal blog, Swarovski, Swarovski Kristallwelten, travel
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Tiroler Volkskunstmuseen und Hofkirche – Innsbruck
Innsbruck offers a rather extensive amount of museums to choose from, and one that I really liked was the Tiroler Volkskunstmuseen und Hofkirche (Tyrolean Folkart Museum and Court Church). Housed in the monastery adjoined to the church, I found moving … Continue reading
My happy moment on an insane day – White Sangria
Yesterday was crazy hot, 38°C (100.4°F) at about 3pm in Austria, and just the thought of it makes my neck start to itch. I’m plagued by insane heat rash during the summer months so of course, I hid inside – … Continue reading
Posted in My Kitchen
Tagged Austria, cool drink, natural food, personal blog, recipe, ribisel, simple syrup, white sangria
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What I Did This Summer?
It’s been a few months since I’ve really written anything, outside of a few titbits on my Twitter and Facebook page. I’ve just been so consumed that, well…writing slipped further down the list. This summer has brought with it tons … Continue reading
Posted in In My Experience
Tagged at home, Austria, expat experience, Humanitarian Day, island girl, new apartment, personal blog, stay-cation, travel
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Kaiserliche Hofburg – Innsbruck (July 2012)
Having no knowledge of Innsbruck, sans what I was able to snatch through a quick online search of possible sightseeing spots, I thought the best place to start would be at the home of the most prominent citizens – the … Continue reading
Posted in Sights
Tagged Austria, Austrian Empire, feminist, Francis I, House of Habsburgs, Innsbruck, Maria Theresa, Maximillian Francis, museum, personal blog
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Innsbruck (July 2012)
A couple of weeks ago, I tagged-along with hubby on his business trip to Innsbruck. All I knew about the place was that it was near the Alps, but as it has been alternating between sweltering and thunderstorms, I didn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Sights
Tagged Alps, Austria, Austrian-style cooking, expat experience, Innsbruck, personal blog, Tirol, traditional food, travel
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German Is Point-blank
Got a giggle this morning reading the food-store ‘Prospekt‘ (specials/circulars) because this ad is a prime example of the directness of the German language and what I love about it. German is what it says and says what it is … Continue reading
Posted in In My Experience
Tagged Austria, expat experience, German is point-blank, learning German, musings, my life
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