What not to miss During Advent in Graz
Graz really lights up during the run-up to Christmas and there are so many things going on that it is easy to miss something. Here …
Easter traditions in Austria
Ever since I’ve been living in Graz, there hasn’t been an Easter that I haven’t celebrated here in Austria. I love this time of year …
How to make the perfect Krapfen
Krapfen history Tips for baking Krapfen Jump to the recipe It’s been a while since I’ve posted a recipe, and since it’s now Fasching, I …
Events in Graz in 2019
Graz is a city full of life. Every month of the year there are things going on, and some events repeat themselves year after year. …
Where to buy a Christmas Tree in Graz
As already mentioned in my previous post about Austrian Christmas Traditions, Austrians usually have a real Christmas tree in their homes. In the middle of …
Austrian Christmas Traditions
Now that I have been living in Graz for the best part of 6 years, I have gotten a lot of inside information about what …
The story of Saint Nick and Krampus
Who is Saint Nicholas? Saint Nicholas was a Bishop who lived in the 4th century in modern-day Turkey, in a city called Myra. He was …