I’m not from Vienna. I’m from Linz, and, like pretty much everywhere else in Austria, we Linzers have mixed opinions about our capital city: The people living there are either white trash or snobs. When I was in high school, my friends and I would take the train there every now and then to stay… Continue reading MY RELATIONSHIP WITH VIENNA
The following post may come from a place inside me that is mildly annoyed and just the tiniest bit passive-agressive. You know … take it with a grain of salt. Some statements can only be understood if you know what specialty coffee is (read my intro here). Short version: We’re like those wine people, just… Continue reading WORKING AS A BARISTA/COFFEE SNOB
This is the first time I’m actually continuing a series on this blog! Post number one of this happened some time about a year ago, so well done, me. The basic idea is to stick all that personal stuff into one category, so it doesn’t clutter my city (coffee) guides. First of all – happy… Continue reading IN MY CALENDAR: MARCH
Found this photo taken by my friend Mia back in Norway. Ironically, if you know the candidates, this sort of fits. Today, we elect the federal president in Austria. As I’m waiting for my sister to get home, so we can go to the polling station together, I feel like sharing my thoughts on this… Continue reading ELECTION DAY
It feels so long ago that I took these pictures. Just that moment when summer turned into autumn, it seems now. In the last few days the mountain tips have already been white, can you believe that? This isn’t really a travel post, though I would absolutely recommend to go to Traunsee if you’re ever… Continue reading TRAUNSEE
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