Au Revoir! Auf Wiedersehen, Vienna!
The Final Episode.
With the wagon in the sick bay, Sunday’s plan of hiking in the Kamptal with visiting friends needed tweaking, as we were now without wheels. A second pair of friends joining us had wheels, but not enough seats for the four of us, so Tony and I bought train tickets and met the crew in Langenlois; hence the €59,60.
A €253,60 outing.
Another schlecht Sunday. I reiterate that we are not spending our remaining time in Austria checking places off a list; the day just lent itself to a new exhibit at a favorite castle (I have several favorites), with lunch at a favorite Weinschank afterward.
Mother Nature served up a schlecht Sunday recently, so what better to do than gaze at art and cozy up in a cafe for lunch? After all, we do love our art brut.
The House of Liechtenstein is my favorite. Wanting importance but not being royal, they did the next best thing: they bought their way into favor of the Holy Roman Empire.
Continue reading “The Princely Collection of the Liechtenstein Family”
Not quite either, but on occasion that’s how it falls out.
Continue reading “Hiking & Schnitzeling. The Steppes of Burgenland”
It would be wrong to be indoors on a day as lovely as this.
Continue reading “Hiking & Schnitzeling. Schlosspark Laxenburg”