Tagged: AUSTRIA

Avstrija

Flag of Austria

Country in central Europe, capital Vienna, population 9 M.

austria-silhouette

austria-silhouette

Sports, balls

Olympics 2026 Predazzo ski jumps

I was closer to the Olympic Games only in 1984, when the games were in Sarajevo. This time I had to go. I chose ski jumps as this season we had great results, and...

prazniki, holiday

HOLIDAYS-2026 Slovenia and neighbors

Holidays 2025 | Holidays 2027 HOLIDAYS-2026 Slovenia, Austria, Italy, Croatia, Hungary The tables below list holidays and days-off in Sloveniji and neighboring countries. Weekends are marked in red, and holidays that are not days...

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HOLIDAYS-2025 Slovenia and neighbors

Holidays 2024 | Holidays 2026 HOLIDAYS-2025 Slovenija, Avstrija, Italija, Hrvaška, Madžarska The tables below list holidays and days-off in Sloveniji and neighboring countries. Weekends are marked in red, and holidays that are not days...

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HOLIDAYS-2024 Slovenia and neighbors

Holidays 2023 | Holidays 2025 HOLIDAYS-2024 Slovenia, Austria, Italy, Croatia, Hungary The tables below list holidays and days-off in Sloveniji and neighboring countries. Weekends are marked in red, and holidays that are not days...

Eurobasket, Katowice, Poland 2025

Brno and Katowice 2025

I looked for a chance to use FIP train tickets. There was a European basketball championship 2025. The Slovenian team was playing in Katowice, Poland. I bought a ticket at Nomago for the Saturday...

eating with locals, Danang, Vietnam

South East Asia 2025

I wanted to visit countries in Southeast Asia that I had missed so far. Vietnam, Philippines, Myanmar, and two small ones, Brunei and East Timor. It was complicated to do it all together. After...

CAT train, Vienna, Austria

Ljubljana to Vienna to Istanbul

After the concert, I had a few hours to pack before leaving on this trip at 2 a.m. My sister drove me to the main bus station. We waited in the car for Flixbus (30€); it...

castel, Bratislava

Weekend in Bratislava, 2024

Friday On Friday, while working I decided to visit Bratislava after decades. I asked the boss to leave earlier, went home, packed, ate something, and returned to the railway station. I took a taxi,...

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Slovenia vs Austria 1:1

This was the first game for the Nations League against Austria. I had a ticket for this game as a part of the package I bought in spring. After a good performance from the...

train station, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Bernina railway and around

Bernina is one of the best scenic train rides in the world, located in the Alpes, starting in Swiss and ending in Italy. I had that in mind for some time but didn’t happen...