Those who know the history of the Cistercians may be surprised by the title of this article. The Cistercian Order was founded by St. Robert, abbot of the Benedictine monastery in Molesme (France). As...

Southern Burgenland is definitely worth a visit! A trip to this region is a pleasant slowdown in the hectic pace of everyday life, it will take you to interesting places and to unique family...

When it rains in Vienna, it is said that taxi drivers are happy. When the sun shines, coach drivers are. Viennese Fiakers – horse carriages belong to the typical symbols of the Austrian capital...

The town of Admont in the Austrian federal republic of Styria lies in the Alpine valley of the Enns river. Even at the beginning of July, the surrounding nature was coloured in deep green...

At first glance, it is clear that grapes are thriving in this region. In some places, a smaller house, the so-called Kellerstöckl, will appear among the vineyards. For many years, these houses were purely...

Burgenland is the Austrian federal state that belonged to Hungary during the monarchy. When pronouncing its name, we usually think of the capital Eisenstadt or Lake Neusiedl, the largest body of water in Austria....

I guess no visitor to the Austrian capital will miss a visit to the famous Viennese Albertina with one of the largest collections of prints in the world. Its exhibition rooms attract up to...

This unique canyon was created by wind and water. For thousands of years, their erosive forces united to shape a variety of figures and forms from red, yellow, orange and brown clay. I have...

As soon as we set out for the largest Kyrgyz lake Issyk-Kul, black clouds began to pile up over our heads, as if one of the old Dutch masters had dripped gray paint into...

I brought this recipe from an Italian town on the northern Adriatic coast almost 20 years ago, when the words tiramisu and mascarpone were mostly known only to real experts in Italian cuisine. This...