Monday’s Blues
Monday is not an easy day to find a Brettljause around the Southern Styrian wine street. I mean, it would have been easy enough had I settled for... Read more →
Meat, Meat, Meat
What to do if you end up in a Heuriger that you are not very likely to visit again and see two types of Brettljause on the menu? My solution is to... Read more →
A Dogs’ Place
The village of Kritzendorf near Klosterneuburg is known for having a couple of really good Heurige as well as the fact that the Danube cycling trail... Read more →
Linz at Its Best
A simple rule of Brettljause-hunting says, "When you see one, eat it." Unfortunately, hunger does not always cooperate, and my age makes eating... Read more →
The Lakeside Jause
Located between a camping site and the picturesque Gleinkersee, Gasthof Seebauer can pride itself of serving the most expensive Brettljause every... Read more →
A Snack in the Dark
When it comes to Brettljause locations, Mondsee is really weird. There are at least two "Jausenstationen" (snack places) around the lake, but their... Read more →
It’s Just a Game
Cycling around the lake Neusiedl is a highly overrated experience. First and foremost, one doesn't have much of a chance to see the lake. The... Read more →
The Sunless Hut
It is well known that the weather in the mountains can be unpredictable. Indeed, during the long but not particularly strenuous 1.5-hour hike from... Read more →
Fat Bomb
The walk from the top station of the Brunnach cable car to the Wolitzenhütte is not difficult but quite lengthy and should not be attempted by... Read more →
The Valley of Nothing
Bad news first. Trausental, the Traisen Valley, named after the river that starts in Vienna's Voralpen (pre-Alps) and joins the Danube not far from... Read more →
Pork Steak Ribs
To make things clear, the Napoleon I'm talking about here has nothing to do with the restaurant that had existed at the same location until 2019,... Read more →
Tripmisadvised
I confess: I opened Google and searched for “spare ribs innsbruck.” Of course, the helpful TripAdvisor made sure that its article, unambiguously... Read more →