Tucked inconspicuously on a corner just over the Makartsteg, Alexander Czekanowski sits happily on a folding camp chair drawing. He leans against a graffiti splattered power box and smiles as […]
What about the Pretzels?
What about the pretzels? As you are walking through Salzburg you will no doubt be tempted by one of the many pretzel stands along your path. Give into the urge […]
Salzburg Würstl (Sausage) 101
One of the first stops I like to make upon arriving in Salzburg is at a Würstlstand. Sprinkled around the Universitätsplatz on the north end of old town, there are […]
Linzer Torte
When I am in Salzburg, I often wonder what it would be like to live in Baroque times? I would sit properly in my many hooped skirt on an ornate […]
Salzburg’s Iron Signs
Sometimes when traveling it is easy to get bogged down with the “big sights” and simply miss some of the smaller, more charming ones. In fairytale Salzburg one tends to […]
Gmundner Keramik…now that’s a proper souvenir!
Have you ever noticed that souvenir shopping is as woven into the fabric of travel as buying a plane ticket or making a hotel reservation? When we explore the world […]