Category Archives: Vienna

Winter in Vienna

Posted on 09/02/2014 by strawberryhillstories

There hasn’t been a lot of snow in Vienna this season. We didn’t even have the white Christmas we’ve all been longing for. So, when these few snowflakes decided to cover the city, they were more than welcome. Here are … Continue reading →

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Cycling, roller-skating or simply walking – head to the Summer Stage

Posted on 09/05/2013 by strawberryhillstories

The Summer Stage is one of my favourite Viennese spring/summer locations. It is a place where you can ride your bike, roller-skate, jog, walk, eat and drink, all in a beautiful setting under the shades of big old trees, listening … Continue reading →

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Vienna’s smallest house

Posted on 21/03/2013 by strawberryhillstories

Vienna’s palaces, museums and galleries are all well known. But how about the city’s smallest house? Do you know where it is and what it looks like? In Neubau, Vienna’s 7th district, on the corner of Burggasse and Breite Gasse, … Continue reading →

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Wiener Eistraum – one of Europe’s most beautiful ice rinks

Posted on 12/02/2013 by strawberryhillstories

Every January, we all – being winter sports fans – can’t wait for the Wiener Eistraum, beautiful ice rinks in front of the Vienna’s city hall, to open. The girls are especially excited and can’t seem to stop asking when … Continue reading →

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Bookworms and scorpions – the Austrian National Library

Posted on 21/01/2013 by strawberryhillstories

Both the girls and me love reading. We regularly go to the library, lend a whole bag full of books which we, for the most part, read before the due date, and than run back to the library to return … Continue reading →

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