Wed, 21 Jun 2017, "zoo run 2017"
after we did not participate in the zoo run last year, we managed to enlist this year. and this year we even made it into the tiger ...

Sat, 13 May 2017, "a visit to the zoo in schoenbrunn"
nina and i have been to the zoo at schoenbrunn once more. again it has been quite a while since the last time w...

Fri, 14 Oct 2016, "it has been a long time..."
after a very, very long time, we had been to the zoo in schoenbrunn again. this time we also paid a visit to those ani...

Sat, 05 Sep 2015, "hiking in vienna"
we did another test hike before our next holidays, this time in the area of lainz. i got myself shiny new hiking shoes, so it wa...

Thu, 23 Jul 2015, "wolf photo shooting at the wolf science center"
we tried a new zoo; this time the zoo in ernstbrunn. the wolf science center in particular, as we ...

Sun, 05 Jul 2015, "a visit to the zoo in schoenbrunn"
jake and his kin was in vienna and invited us to join them on a tour to the vienna zoo. gladly we joined them. ...

Wed, 10 Jun 2015, "again a visit to the zoo in schoenbrunn"
yes, we have been to schoenbrunn again, but this time, it was all a little different. we got there for th...

Sun, 31 May 2015, "a visit to the zoo in schoenbrunn"
my brother, his wife, and my their son, aka "nephew" paid us a visit this weekend. as my christmas gift to them...

Sat, 09 May 2015, "a visit to the botanical garden and zoo hirschstetten"
we tried out a new zoo - isn't that amazing? this time it is not zoo schoenbrunn as usual, ...

Sun, 08 Feb 2015, "another zoo: aqua terra zoo"
today we tried out the aqua terra zoo, as we both have not been visiting this zoo for over several years. the last ti...

Sun, 25 Jan 2015, "and again... another visit to the zoo at schoenbrunn"
this morning we woke up and it was white outside. snow fall during the night made it a snow ...

Sun, 07 Sep 2014, "day 22 in mountie-land,"
so this is our last day in canada for this trip. during the usual check-out procedure we talked to our host about what to...

Sun, 03 Aug 2014, "again... another visit to the zoo at schoenbrunn"
as already indicated in a previous bLog-post, there will be another post about a visit to schoen...

Thu, 31 Jul 2014, "another visit to the zoo at schoenbrunn"
this time i have been to the zoo alone, and - happily - there were not many people, as it was thursday af...

Sun, 22 Jun 2014, "another visit to the zoo at schoenbrunn"
yeah, another update from the zoo at schoenbrunn - this time with ninsti, as she wanted to see the cheeta...

Sun, 08 Jun 2014, "update from the zoo at schoenbrunn"
geekU and his girlfriend alex came to vienna to watch a football game, and had a little spare time on sunday, ...

Fri, 30 May 2014, "a visit to zoo schoenbrunn"
besides the new polar bear enclosure "franz josef land", with the peacock eating polar bears, it's cuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu...

Sun, 21 Jul 2013, "schoenbrunn zoo with the family"
my brother, his wife, and my nephew came to visit me in vienna, and planned to go to schoenbrunn zoo, since my ne...

Sun, 14 Jul 2013, "zoo haag with nina"
nina said she had a surprise for me this weekend. but thanks to the google bar on her browser, which still showed the last sea...

Sat, 13 Apr 2013, "schoenbrunn zoo with the family"
my brother, his wife, and my nephew came to visit me in vienna, and planned to go to schoenbrunn zoo, since my ne...

Sat, 23 Mar 2013, "a visit to zoo schoenbrunn"
there was an article online about the new enclosures for the absolutely cute nude mole rat in the desert house in scho...

Tue, 07 Aug 2012, "day 04 in taiwan"
the bLog entry for today will be pretty short, as we spent almost all day long in taipeh zoo[001-118], the biggest zoo in asia. ...

Sat, 30 Apr 2011, "zoo schoenbrunn and vienna"
since i took a view days off due to easter holidays, i went to vienna. and so i had another visit to the zoo of schoen...

Mon, 25 Oct 2010, "zoo in linz"
ninsti paid me a visit in linz over the weekend. so we decided to go to a zoo again (like we did in reykjavík about a month ago). th...

Sun, 26 Sep 2010, "iceland, day 14"
our last day in iceland. too sad. but we had a very good start as there was a cute cat[01-03] in the hostel. it was happy to get ...

Sat, 14 Aug 2010, "tyrol and alpine zoo in innsbruck"
been to tyrol and innsbruck today to meet with a friend of mine. since the weather was perfect we decided to go...

Mon, 26 Oct 2009, "zoo altenfelden"
seems it's becoming some kind of tradition to go to some zoo around the 26th of october every year. this year it was with jake, a...

Wed, 30 Sep 2009, "hongkong, day 08"
my trip for day 08 brought me from "central" to "sheun wan", starting at the "statue square"[02-03]. there they have huge drums ...

Fri, 25 Jul 2008, "nostromo in hello-kitty land, day 07"
half of my stay here is done, and still so much to see. i hope i see at least the most important things i pl...

Thu, 24 Jul 2008, "nostromo in hello-kitty land, day 06"
i found out what i had eaten the day before (see here): the sweets in the background is "karinto", the stuff...

Wed, 25 Jul 2007, "day 19: stockholm, skansen zoo and vasa museum"
second try for the zoo in skansen with hanna and ana-clara. we left the second little child (actua...

Sun, 15 Jul 2007, "day 09: tromsoe and polar zoo"
after getting up at the park ground next to tromsoe we drove to the center of the town. our first stop was at the c...

Sun, 24 Jun 2007, "wrapping up the past: mirjam's horses and zoo altenfelden"
as my faithful readers already know, chicks dig... horses. yes, they really do! another...

Fri, 27 Oct 2006, "zoo linz (again)"
it's the (first, second) third time zombiequeen and i have been to this small, but really lovely zoo close to linz, on the poest...

Sun, 22 Oct 2006, "zoo walding"
today zombiequeen and i enjoyed a warm, sunny, and beautiful autumn-day in walding. they have a zoo there, unfortunately not as big a...

Sun, 21 May 2006, "a visit to the zoo in lince"
zombiequeen and i decided to take a (half-)day off from our diploma thesis work and so we went to the zoo on the poes...

Fri, 24 Feb 2006, "snowboarding in kirchberg, tyrol"
a four day holiday trip to kirchberg in tyrol with zombiequeen, her sister and her sister's husband, from the 20...

Sun, 18 Sep 2005, "zoo."
been to the zoo yesterday with zombiequeen. we went to the zoo in schmiding. though it was raining all the time, loads of animals were outdo...