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Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber
by Felix Gruber
Austria is a landlocked republic at the crossroads of central Europe. The Alps dominate the west and south, while the eastern and northern margins are flatter and more densely settled. Travelling here means crossing mountain passes, following the Danube, and moving between Vienna and smaller towns in ways that make sense of the country's shape.The host's route covers the obvious and the less obvious. Episodes are grounded in Vienna, the Tyrolean Alps, the Wachau section of the Danube, and Burgenland's flat eastern plains. These four settings show how Austria changes as the Alps give way to lower ground and the climate becomes more continental.The show unfolds slowly, the way settling in a place does. He returns to earlier locations as the seasons change, from cold winters with snow in the mountains to moderate summers with occasional showers. Over time, the listener learns Austria the way a resident would, through repeated visits and accumulated detail.Felix
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Moving to Millstatt: Lake Living and the Quiet Season
Felix arrives in Millstatt from Graz, settling into a lakeside flat. He explores the Benedictine abbey, walks the Nockberge trails, and reflects on the shift from summer tourism to the quiet harvest season in Carinthia. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 42 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Millstatt, Austria. Places in this episode: Millstatt am See, Obermillstatt, Spittal-Millstättersee station, Kap 4613 - Die Pyramide und Terrasse im Millstätter See, Stiftskirche Millstatt, Nockberge, Matzelsdorf, Sappl. Covered: Millstatt arrival and settlement, Lakeside economy and seasons, Benedictine Abbey history, Nockberge hiking and nature, Practical logistics (registration, banking), Upcoming autumn festivals. Chapters:00:00 Spittal-Millstättersee station02:15 Kap 4613 - Die Pyramide und Terrasse im Millstätter See04:34 Matzelsdorf07:27 Room09:29 Quiet room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Millstatt #Carinthia #AustriaTravel #LakeLiving #Nockberge #BenedictineAbbey #AutumnInAlps #SlowTravel #CarinthiaTourism #MillstaetterSee #HikingAustria #LocalLife #MovingToAustria #SeptemberVibes #AlpineSeason #GrazToMillstatt #PodcastTravel #HiddenEurope https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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Graz Last Day Pumpkin Harvest and Dankebaum
Felix spends his final full day in Graz, navigating the city's autumn rhythm, visiting the Dankebaum gratitude tree, and reflecting on the quiet transition from settling in to moving west toward the harvest season. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 41 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Graz, Austria. Places in this episode: Geidorf, Innere Stadt, Kaiser-Josef-Markt, Herrengasse, Brunnenhof, Stadtpfarre, Schlossberg, Uhrturm. Covered: Graz markets and food, Schlossberg and landmarks, City politics and housing, Daily costs and transit, Autumn festivals in Graz. Chapters:00:00 Geidorf02:09 Herrengasse04:17 Der Steirer06:14 Lend district08:01 Café Fotter A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #GrazAustria #StyriaTravel #SteirischerHerbst #PumpkinHarvest #Dankebaum #SchlossbergView #Murinsel #KaisJosephMarket #GrazOldTown #UNESCOCity #AustriaAutumn #StyrianCuisine #Kurbiskernoel #Backhendl #TravelGraz #MoveToAustria #ResidencyTips #GrazLife https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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Last Full Day in Graz Before the Move
Felix spends his final full day in Graz, exploring the Dankebaum, navigating transit construction, and reflecting on the city's rhythm before heading west. He shares practical insights on settling into a new Austrian home. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 40 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Graz, Austria. Places in this episode: Geidorf, Brunnenhof, Stadtpfarre, Herrengasse, Hauptplatz, Landhaushof, Lend, Kunsthaus. Covered: Graz daily life, residence registration, local markets, public transport, settling in. Chapters:00:00 Geidorf01:58 Lend05:02 Schlossberg07:16 UniCredit Bank Austria09:12 Forest A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #GrazAustria #StyriaTravel #Dankebaum #SchlossbergView #KaisersJosefMarkt #GrazLife #SettlingInAustria #Meldezertel #SteirischerHerbst #Aufsteirern #GrazOldTown #UNESCOCity #StyrianCuisine #PumpkinSeason #GrazTransit #Geidorf #Murinsel #TravelPodcast https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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Graz September: The Dankebaum and the Quiet City
Felix walks through Graz on a cool September morning, hanging thanks on the Dankebaum tree, navigating market stalls for pumpkin seed oil, and reflecting on the city's unique rhythm as autumn begins. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 39 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Graz, Austria. Places in this episode: Geidorf, Herrengasse, Brunnenhof, Stadtpfarre, Dankebaum, Mur, Lend district, Kunsthaus. Covered: Graz markets and food, Schlossberg and landmarks, City politics and housing, Daily costs and transit, Autumn festivals in Graz. Chapters:00:00 Geidorf01:33 Brunnenhof03:28 Ducks coffee shop05:12 Kaiser-Josef-Markt07:02 Schlossberg08:33 Restaurant interior10:17 Forest A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #GrazTravel #AustriaAutumn #StyrianCuisine #PumpkinSeedOil #SchlossbergViews #MarketsOfGraz #UrbanExploration #SlowTravel #GrazCityLife #SeptemberInAustria #FoodieTravel #HiddenGemsGraz #TransitTips #LocalLiving #HarvestSeason #MurRiverWalk #CoffeeCulture #ResidenceRegistration https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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Graz September: Pumpkin Oil and the Quiet City
Felix walks through Graz in early September, buying pumpkin seed oil at the market, visiting the Murinsel, and reflecting on the city's unique rhythm as autumn begins. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 38 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Graz, Austria. Places in this episode: Geidorf, Kaiser-Josef-Markt, Murinsel, Kunsthaus Graz, Lend, Schlossberg, Uhrturm, Herrengasse. Covered: Graz markets and food, Schlossberg and landmarks, City politics and housing, Daily costs and transit, Autumn festivals in Graz. Chapters:00:00 Geidorf01:03 Kaiser-Josef-Markt04:06 Lend06:38 Herrengasse08:08 Der Steirer A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Graz #AustriaTravel #Styria #PumpkinOil #Murinsel #Schlossberg #SteirischerHerbst #GrazFood #SlowTravel #UrbanExploration #AustriaAutumn #Geidorf #KaiserJosefMarkt #DerSteirer #CafeHopping #PublicTransport #CityLife #TravelTips https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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Graz Morning Light and the Pumpkin Harvest
Felix spends a quiet Sunday in Graz, from a Kaffeehaus morning at Café Fotter to the farmers' market at Kaiser-Josef-Markt, a walk up the Schlossberg, and a dinner at Der Steirer. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 37 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Graz, Austria. Places in this episode: Geidorf, Café Fotter, Kaiser-Josef-Markt, Schlossberg, Uhrturm, Murinsel, Lend, Kunsthaus Graz. Covered: Sunday routine, local food, Schlossberg climb, Kaiser-Josef-Markt, Styrian cuisine, City landmarks. Chapters:00:00 Geidorf01:29 Hauptplatz02:33 Café Fotter04:59 Schlossberg07:18 Der Steirer A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #GrazAustria #StyriaTravel #SchlossbergClimb #KaffeehausCulture #PumpkinSeedOil #SteirischerHerbst #OldTownGraz #Murinsel #KaiserJosefMarkt #DerSteirer #CafeFotter #GrazFoodie #AustriaAutumn #SlowTravel #UNESCOCity #KunsthausGraz #GeidorfLife #TramRides https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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Graz Sunday: Pumpkin Harvest and City Rhythm
Felix spends a late-September Sunday in Graz, navigating the Kaiser-Josef-Markt for pumpkin seed oil, climbing the Schlossberg as the light fades, and reflecting on the city's unique blend of industrial history and autumnal calm. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 36 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Graz, Austria. Places in this episode: Geidorf, Coffeeshop Barista's St.Peter, Kaiser-Josef-Markt, Landhauskeller, Schlossberg, Uhrturm, Murinsel, Kunsthaus. Covered: Graz markets and food, Schlossberg and landmarks, City politics and housing, Daily costs and transit, Seasonal transition to autumn/harvest. Chapters:00:00 Geidorf01:26 Landhauskeller04:21 Murinsel07:53 Der Steirer A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #GrazAustria #StyriaTravel #PumpkinOil #KaiserJosefMarkt #SchlossbergViews #Murinsel #SteirischerHerbst #Backhendl #Geidorf #LendDistrict #UNESCOOldTown #GrazLife #AustriaAutumn #CityWalk #LocalFood #PublicTransport #SustainableTravel #UrbanExploration https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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Graz Autumn: Pumpkin Oil and the City of Design
Felix explores Graz on a late-summer day, navigating construction detours to visit the Kaiser-Josef-Markt for pumpkin seed oil, climbing the Schlossberg for views, and reflecting on the city's unique political and cultural rhythm as autumn approaches. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 35 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Graz, Austria. Places in this episode: Geidorf, Glacisstraße, Kaiser-Josef-Markt, Gries district, Mur River, Kunsthaus Graz, Landhaushof, Herrengasse. Covered: Graz markets and food, Schlossberg and landmarks, City politics and housing, Daily costs and transit, Weather and seasons. Chapters:00:00 Geidorf01:18 Glacisstraße05:29 Landhaushof A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #GrazAustria #StyriaTravel #PumpkinOil #Schlossberg #KaiserJosefMarkt #GeidorfLife #GrazCity #AustriaAutumn #UrbanExploration #CostOfLivingInAustria #SteirischerHerbst #UNESCOCity #CoffeeCulture #MarketDay #WalkingTour #LocalLife #TravelTips #SlowTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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Schlossberg stairs and the Bauernmarkt rhythm
Felix climbs the Schlossberg after a summer storm, visits the Kaiser-Josef-Markt for pumpkin seed oil, and reflects on Graz's unique political and cultural landscape while navigating daily life in the city. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 33 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Graz, Austria. Places in this episode: Glacisstraße, Schlossberg, Uhrturm, Lend district, Murinsel, Kaiser-Josef-Markt, Joanneumsviertel, Geidorf. Covered: Schlossberg climb, Kaiser-Josef-Markt, Styrian cuisine, Graz politics, Schloss Eggenberg, Cost of living. Chapters:00:00 Glacisstraße01:36 Uhrturm04:51 Joanneumsviertel07:33 Opernhaus A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #GrazTravel #StyriaAustria #SchlossbergViews #PumpkinSeedOil #KaiserJosefMarkt #GrazLife #AustriaAutumn #SteirischerHerbst #UNESCOOldTown #GeidorfDistrict #SchlossEggenberg #Murinsel #TravelPodcast #FelixGruber #SlowTravel #AustrianFood #CityLiving #HarvestSeason https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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Graz Sunday Rain and the Pumpkin Harvest
Felix navigates a thunderstorm in Graz, finds shelter at Operncafé, explores the Kaiser-Josef-Markt for pumpkin seed oil, and plans his autumn in Styria. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 32 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Graz, Austria. Places in this episode: Operncafé - Cafe | Brasserie | Restaurant - Graz, Herrengasse, Hauptplatz, Landhaus, Geidorf, Botanical Garden, Sacred Heart Church, Kaiser-Josef-Markt. Covered: Graz daily life, Styrian food culture, Market visits, Weather and seasons, City landmarks, Cost of living. Chapters:00:00 Herrengasse01:34 Kaiser-Josef-Markt03:03 Geidorf04:33 Schlossberg06:57 Der Steirer A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #GrazAustria #StyriaTravel #PumpkinHarvest #Kuerbiskernoel #SchlossbergView #Murinsel #DerSteirer #KaiserJosefMarkt #AustriaAutumn #CityBreak #FoodieTravel #UNESCOHeritage #StyrianCuisine #GrazLife #TravelPodcast #SeptemberInEurope #SlowTravel #UrbanExploration https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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Thunder, Hail, and the Steirischer Herbst
Felix spends a stormy day in Graz, ducking into a café, watching the weather turn, and planning his visit to the Steirischer Herbst arts festival — all while reflecting on the city's cost, rhythm, and the approach of autumn. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 31 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Graz, Austria. Places in this episode: Operncafé, Kaiser-Josef-Markt, Schlossberg, Uhrturm, Schlossbergbahn, Murinsel, Der Steirer, Geidorf. Covered: Graz old town and Schlossberg, Steirischer Herbst festival, cost of living and meals in Graz, Graz politics and housing, late summer weather in Graz, local food and markets. Chapters:00:00 Kaiser-Josef-Markt01:33 Operncafé02:23 Schlossberg04:35 Murinsel05:28 Der Steirer06:57 Geidorf09:20 Quiet room interior A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Graz #SteirischerHerbst #GrazOldTown #Murinsel #Schlossberg #GrazCafe #Backhendl #StyrianFood #AustriaTravel #GrazTravelGuide #LateAugustAustria #AutumnInStyria #GrazArtFestival #Geidorf #Lend #AustriaLiving #EuropeanAutumn https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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The Kaffeehaus Rhythm of a Graz Sunday
Felix spends a slow Sunday in Graz's old town, from a rainy Kaffeehaus morning to the farmers' market at Kaiser-Josef-Markt, a climb up the Schlossberg, and local transit notes — all with the unhurried cost of living in mind. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 30 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Graz, Austria. Places in this episode: Café Fotter, Kaiser-Josef-Markt, Landeszeughaus, Landhaushof, Glöckl Bräu, Schlossberg, Uhrturm, Murinsel. Covered: Sunday rhythm in Graz, Styrian food and markets, Cost of living in Graz, Old town and Schlossberg, Local transit notes. Chapters:00:00 Café Fotter01:00 Kaiser-Josef-Markt02:11 Landeszeughaus03:26 Schlossberg04:42 Murinsel06:30 Der Steirer07:27 Quiet room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Graz #Styria #Kaffeehaus #CafeFotter #KaiserJosefMarkt #PumpkinSeedOil #Backhendl #Schlossberg #Uhrturm #Murinsel #LendDistrict #DerSteirer #SteirischerHerbst #GrazLife #AustriaTravel #SlowTravel #CulinaryTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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Arriving in Graz: Trams, Thunder, and Pumpkin Oil
Felix Gruber takes the train south from Steyr to Graz, unpacking the city's UNESCO old town, the Schlossberg, and the late-summer festival scene. He shares the practical costs of settling in, from tram tickets to a Kürbiscremesuppe at the Bauernmarkt, and reflects on Graz's rhythm as Austria's second city. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 29 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Graz, Austria. Places in this episode: Graz Hauptbahnhof, Geidorf, Glöckl Bräu, Landeszeughaus, Schlossberg, Schlossbergbahn, Uhrturm, Kasematten. Covered: First day in Graz, Housing and registration in Graz, Graz old town and landmarks, Cost of living in Graz, Styrian food and markets, Transport in Graz, Summer festivals in Graz. Chapters:00:00 Train interior00:54 Graz Hauptbahnhof03:45 Landeszeughaus04:49 Schlossberg06:43 Murinsel08:41 Restaurant interior10:34 Kaiser-Josef-Markt A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Graz #Styria #AustriaTravel #GrazOldTown #Schlossberg #Murinsel #Landeszeughaus #KaiserJosefMarkt #PumpkinSeedOil #Backhendl #SteirischerHerbst #GrazCard #Klimaticket #MovingToAustria #Geidorf #ExploreStyria #AustriaAdventure https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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The Last Evening on Steyr's Iron Rivers
Felix spends his final evening in Steyr, walking the confluence of the Enns and Steyr rivers at dusk, sharing a last dinner in the Wehrgraben quarter, and reflecting on what it means to leave a working town that feels almost like home. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 28 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Steyr, Austria. Places in this episode: Bummerlhaus, Steyrdorf, Wehrgrabenviertel, Museum Arbeitswelt, Kraut & Ruabn, Tabor, Ennsdorf, Wirtshaus s'Bogerl. Covered: Final evening reflections on Steyr, Walking the river confluence at dusk, Local food and the cost of a meal in Steyr, Practical advice on regional transit passes, The Bummerlhaus and Steyr's Gothic architecture, Emotional preparation for moving on. Chapters:00:00 Steyrdorf01:48 Tabor03:35 Wirtshaus s'Bogerl05:27 Das kleine Schwarze06:20 DORMERO hotel A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Steyr #UpperAustria #AustriaTravel #SteyrOldTown #Bummerlhaus #EnnsRiver #SteyrRiver #Wehrgrabenviertel #MuseumArbeitswelt #KrautAndRuabn #WirtshausSbogerl #AustriaPodcast #SlowTravel #EuropeanTravel #IndustrialHeritage #SettleInAustria #Oesterreich #TravelAustria2026 https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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The Last Full Day in Steyr's Iron Embrace
Felix spends his final complete day in Steyr, walking the Wehrgraben canals, enjoying a long lunch at Kraut & Ruabn, and reflecting on the economic undercurrents of this working town. He closes the chapter with a slow evening walk through the old town, feeling the weight of the place he's about to leave. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 27 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Steyr, Austria. Places in this episode: Wehrgrabenviertel, Museum Arbeitswelt, Kraut & Ruabn, Lamberg Castle, Ennsdorf, Im7Stern, Bummerlhaus, Tabor. Covered: Industrial heritage and decline, Quiet walking and reflection, Cost of living and meals in Steyr, Seasonal transition to autumn/harvest, Local food and drink culture, Moving on from Steyr. Chapters:00:00 Quiet room interior02:56 Kraut & Ruabn03:47 Lamberg Castle05:19 Im7Stern06:48 Tabor07:49 Wirtshaus s'Bogerl A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Steyr #UpperAustria #SteyrAltstadt #Wehrgraben #MuseumArbeitswelt #KrautUndRuabn #TaborSteyr #SteyrRivers #AustriaTravel #SlowTravel #IndustrialHeritage #WorkingTown #Gasthaus #AustrianFood #Schnitzel #CostOfLiving #HarvestSeason #Salzkammergut https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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The Quiet Morning After in Steyr
Felix spends his last morning in Steyr slowly: a final coffee, a walk along the Enns, and a long look at the Bummerlhaus before the train west. A reflection on ten days of settling into a working town, the cost of a new life, and the harvest waiting in the Salzkammergut. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 26 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Steyr, Austria. Places in this episode: Wehrgrabenviertel, Altstadt, Das kleine Schwarze, Stadtplatz, Bummerlhaus, Lamberg Castle, Enns River, Museum Arbeitswelt. Covered: Final reflections on Steyr, Steyr industrial heritage, Cost of living in Steyr, Settling-in practicalities, Movement west to the Salzkammergut. Chapters:00:00 Wehrgrabenviertel01:19 Lamberg Castle03:53 Wirtshaus Knapp am Eck05:38 Steyrdorf06:25 Steyrtalbahn A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Steyr #UpperAustria #AustriaTravel #SlowTravel #TravelAustria #SteyrAltstadt #Bummerlhaus #MuseumArbeitswelt #Steyrtalbahn #Wehrgraben #AustrianFood #Gasthaus #EuropeanSummer #WorkingTown #IndustrialHeritage #RailwayJourney #SettlingIn #Salzkammergut #AustriaLife https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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The Morning After the Festival in Steyr
Felix spends his final day in Steyr reflecting on the town's industrial soul, the just-ended castle festival, and the quiet rhythm of a working town. He visits the Museum Arbeitswelt, walks the Wehrgraben canals, and shares practical notes on settling in Austria, from bank accounts to transit passes. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 25 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Steyr, Austria. Places in this episode: Lamberg Castle moat, Das kleine Schwarze, Wehrgrabenviertel, Museum Arbeitswelt, Steyr river, Enns river, Wirtshaus Knapp am Eck, Tabor viewpoint. Covered: Steyr industrial heritage, Museum Arbeitswelt, Festival aftermath, Settling-in practicalities, Cost of living in Steyr, Final reflections on Steyr. Chapters:00:00 Tabor viewpoint02:01 Wehrgrabenviertel05:13 Hilltop with wind06:05 Stadtplatz07:39 Kraut & Ruabn09:06 Christkindl pilgrimage church A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Steyr #SteyrAustria #UpperAustria #AustriaTravel #TravelAustria #SteyrOldTown #MuseumArbeitswelt #Wehrgraben #Bummerlhaus #LambergCastle #SteyrRivers #SteyrFood #DasKleineSchwarze #KrautUndRuabn #WirtshausKnappAmEck #SettlingInAustria #AustriaExpat #SlowTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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The Last Monday in Steyr's Iron Gut
Felix spends his final day in Steyr walking the Wehrgraben district, visiting the Stadtpfarrkirche, and reflecting on what makes a working town feel like home. He has a long lunch at Schmankerl Steyr, watches the light leave the river, and closes the chapter on Upper Austria's iron city. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 24 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Steyr, Austria. Places in this episode: Wehrgrabenviertel, Museum Arbeitswelt, Bummerlhaus, Schmankerl Steyr, Lamberg Castle, Tabor viewpoint, Ennsdorf district, Kraut & Ruabn. Covered: Wehrgraben district walk, Steyr old town and Bummerlhaus, cost of living in Steyr, Steyr industrial heritage and news, local food and drink in Steyr, reflection on settling in. Chapters:00:00 Wehrgrabenviertel01:19 Bummerlhaus03:21 Lamberg Castle04:54 Ennsdorf district06:24 Museum Arbeitswelt A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Steyr #UpperAustria #AustriaTravel #TravelAustria #SteyrOldTown #Wehrgraben #MuseumArbeitswelt #Bummerlhaus #SteyrRivers #LambergCastle #TaborViewpoint #Steyrtalbahn #IndustrialHeritage #AustriaSlowTravel #CostOfLivingAustria #WorkingTown #SteyrFood #AutumnInAustria https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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The Last Sunday of Summer in Steyr
Felix spends a quiet Sunday in Steyr, visiting the Ukrainian independence celebration, reflecting on the town's industrial past, and considering the cost of living. He enjoys a coffee at a local café, walks the river confluence, and ends with dinner at a traditional restaurant. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 23 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Steyr, Austria. Places in this episode: Museum Arbeitswelt, Das kleine Schwarze, Tabor viewpoint, Wirtshaus s'Bogerl, Eisenbahnbrücke, Stadtplatz, Bummerlhaus. Covered: Steyr life, cost of living, industrial heritage, Sunday routine, local food. Chapters:00:00 Stadtplatz02:02 Outdoor celebration crowd03:37 Eisenbahnbrücke05:37 Tabor viewpoint07:07 Wirtshaus s'Bogerl A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Steyr #UpperAustria #AustriaTravel #SlowTravel #SundayInSteyr #SteyrOldTown #MuseumArbeitswelt #Wehrgrabenviertel #SteyrView #TaborViewpoint #AustrianCuisine #CostOfLivingInAustria #IndustrialHeritage #UkrainianCommunitySteyr #DasKleineSchwarze #WirtshausSBogerl #SteyrSunday https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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The Gentle Rain on Steyr's Iron Rivers
Felix spends a rainy day in Steyr, wandering the riverside, visiting the Stadtmuseum, and reflecting on the town's industrial soul and the cost of daily life. He finds calm in the rain and the rhythm of a working town. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 22 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Steyr, Austria. Places in this episode: Steyr Stadtplatz, Bummerlhaus, Dunklhof, Stadtmuseum Steyr, Wehrgrabenviertel, Das kleine Schwarze, Tabor viewpoint, Lamberg Castle. Covered: Steyr museums, Rainy day activities, Industrial decline, Local cuisine, Cost of living. Chapters:00:00 Rain on cobblestones01:20 Lamberg Castle02:43 Wehrgrabenviertel04:35 Hilltop05:28 Cafe06:12 Restaurant interior07:05 Im7Stern A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Steyr #UpperAustria #AustriaTravel #RainyDay #Stadtmuseum #Kripperl #Eierschwammerl #Gasthaus #IndustrialHeritage #SteyrMotors #Riverside #OldTown #Cafe #LocalFood #TravelPodcast #SlowTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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The Wind and the Iron in Steyr
Felix spends a windy day in Steyr, exploring the trails above the river confluence, watching the narrow-gauge railway, and reflecting on the town's future after a week of industrial news. A quiet lunch, a slow walk, and the cost of living in Upper Austria's third city. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 21 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Steyr, Austria. Places in this episode: Stadthotel Styria Steyr, Café Zwischenbrücken, Bummerlhaus, Tabor viewpoint, Schloss Lamberg, Wirtshaus s'Bogerl, Eisenbahnbrücke Steyrling, Paddlerhaus. Covered: Steyr town walk, Tabor viewpoint, River walking, Cost of living in Steyr, Steyr industrial news, Seasonal food. Chapters:00:00 Café Zwischenbrücken01:18 Wirtshaus s'Bogerl03:33 Eisenbahnbrücke Steyrling04:50 Paddlerhaus05:40 Kraut & Ruabn Steyr07:37 Quiet room interior A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Steyr #UpperAustria #AustriaTravel #SteyrOldTown #Steyrtalbahn #MuseumArbeitswelt #TaborViewpoint #Bummerlhaus #SchlossLamberg #AustriaSlowTravel #WorkingTown #RiverConfluence #SteyrMotors #IndustrialHeritage #AugustInAustria #Eierschwammerl #CafeZwischenbrucken https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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The Day the Thunder Came to Steyr
Felix spends a stormy August day in Steyr, visiting the Museum Arbeitswelt, watching the Steyrtalbahn steam railway, and exploring the town's iron-working heritage. He reflects on the rhythm of the working town, the cost of living, and what it means to settle into a place that runs on industry. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 20 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Steyr, Austria. Places in this episode: Steyr Stadtplatz, Bummerlhaus, Museum Arbeitswelt Steyr, Eisenbahnbrücke, Tabor viewpoint, Lamberg Castle, Café Zwischenbrücken, Paddlerhaus. Covered: Steyr industrial heritage, Museum Arbeitswelt visit, Steyrtalbahn steam railway, Cost of living in Steyr, Rainy day activities, Working town culture. Chapters:00:00 Eisenbahnbrücke01:21 Steyr river04:07 Tabor viewpoint05:37 Café Zwischenbrücken07:11 Paddlerhaus08:35 Wirtshaus s'Bogerl A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Steyr #UpperAustria #AustriaTravel #MuseumArbeitswelt #Steyrtalbahn #SteyrOldTown #Bummerlhaus #LambergCastle #SteyrRivers #AustrianHistory #WorkingTown #TravelAustria #SteyrCafe #KrautUndRuabn #RainyDayAustria #EuropeanTravel #Confluence #SteyrCulture https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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Steyr: Iron, Rivers, and the Working Town
Felix moves to Steyr, Upper Austria's third city, trading the wine terraces of Krems for the industrial heritage of the Enns and Steyr rivers. He wanders the medieval Stadtplatz, watches the 125-year-old narrow-gauge steam railway, and reflects on the town's working-class soul, the cost of a new base, and the quiet hum of a place built on iron. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 19 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Steyr, Austria. Places in this episode: Hotel Leo - Reindl im Thal, Bummerlhaus, Café Drahtzug, Wirtshaus s'Bogerl, Eisenbahnbrücke, Museum Arbeitswelt Steyr, Schloss Lamberg, Das kleine Schwarze. Covered: Industrial history and working-class identity, Old town walking and architecture, Steam railway heritage, Rivers and confluence, Cost of living and meals, Moving between Austrian towns. Chapters:00:00 Train station concourse01:28 Bummerlhaus04:24 Tabor viewpoint06:09 Schloss Lamberg07:40 Das kleine Schwarze09:18 Parkhotel Styria10:41 Quiet room interior A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Steyr #Oberosterreich #AustriaTravel #IndustrialHeritage #MuseumArbeitswelt #Steyrtalbahn #Bummerlhaus #StadtplatzSteyr #UpperAustria #AustrianAlps #Schnitzel #GrünerVeltliner #Danube #SlowTravel #WorkingTown #History #Wachau #Krems #SteyrMuseums #RiverConfluence https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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A Last Day of Rain in Krems
Felix spends his final day in Krems under soft rain, walking the old town and Stein, considering the cost of living, and reflecting on the approach of the wine harvest before moving west. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 18 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Krems, Austria. Places in this episode: Café-Konditorei Hagmann, Steiner Tor, Gozzoburg, Piaristenkirche, MarktSpiel Krems, Landesgalerie Niederösterreich, Café-Konditorei Raimitz, Kunsthalle Krems. Covered: Rainy day in Krems, Cost of living and meals, Wachau harvest anticipation, Settling-in practicalities (registration, bank, SIM), Local cafés and restaurants. Chapters:00:00 Café-Konditorei Hagmann01:16 Steiner Tor02:39 MarktSpiel Krems03:52 Landesgalerie Niederösterreich05:23 Danube promenade07:30 Room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Krems #Wachau #LowerAustria #AustriaTravel #KremsAnDerDonau #DanubeCyclePath #GrünerVeltliner #Heuriger #KunstmeileKrems #SteinAnDerDonau #TravelAustria #AustrianWine #WachauHarvest #RainyDayKrems #Kaffeehaus #Meldeamt #KlimaTicket #SettleInAustria https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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The Last Light on Krems Before the Harvest
Felix spends his final full day in Krems walking the vineyards above Stein, visiting the Kunsthalle, and reflecting on the rhythm of the river and the approaching wine harvest. He shares practical costs, names real venues, and closes the Krems chapter. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 17 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Krems, Austria. Places in this episode: Café-Konditorei Hagmann, Stadtkeller, Wellen.Spiel, Krems old town, Stein an der Donau, Steiner Tor, Piaristenkirche, Landesgalerie Niederösterreich. Covered: Vineyard walks and harvest anticipation, Heuriger culture and wine tasting, Cost of living and daily prices in Krems, Old town Krems and Stein an der Donau, Local history and landmarks, River life and Danube promenade. Chapters:00:00 Steiner Tor02:33 Göttweig Abbey06:30 Stadtkeller07:48 Wellen.Spiel08:50 Quiet room at night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Krems #Wachau #DanubeValley #AustriaTravel #WineHarvest #GruenerVeltliner #Heuriger #SteinandDerDonau #Landesgalerie #KunsthalleKrems #CafeHagmann #WellenSpiel #SteinerTor #AustriaLiving #SlowTravel #LowerAustria https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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The Long Slow Day of the Harvest
Felix spends a hot, overcast Sunday in Krems walking the vine rows above the Danube, tasting the first Sturm of the season at a Heuriger, and reflecting on the true cost of daily life in the Wachau. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 16 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Krems, Austria. Places in this episode: Obere Landstraße, Cafe-Konditorei Hagmann, Stein an der Donau, Donauradweg, Göttweig Abbey, 2Stein, Kunsthalle Krems, Welterbeplatz. Covered: Vineyard walk and harvest anticipation, Heuriger lunch and Sturm tasting at 2Stein, Cost of living and daily prices in Krems, Sundays and the rhythm of town life, Wachau wine economy and growers' concerns. Chapters:00:00 Obere Landstraße01:24 Donauradweg04:21 Stein an der Donau05:09 2Stein06:39 Welterbeplatz08:52 Piaristenkirche A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Krems #Wachau #LowerAustria #GrünerVeltliner #AustrianWine #Sturm #WineHarvest #Heuriger #Danube #KremsStein #AustriaTravel #SlowTravel #LivingInAustria #WachauValley #HarvestSeason #AustrianFood #SettleInAustria https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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A Quiet Interlude at the Abbey
Felix takes a slow ferry across the Danube to Göttweig Abbey on Assumption Day, walking through the old town of Stein and the abbey's courtyards. He reflects on the cost of daily life and the approach of the harvest, with a summer thunderstorm rolling in over the vineyards. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 15 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Krems, Austria. Places in this episode: Kaffee Campus Krems, Stein an der Donau, Hotel Zum Goldenen Engel, Familie Ehrenreich, Göttweig Abbey, MarktSpiel Krems, Welterbeplatz, Schifffahrtszentrum, Cafe-Konditorei Raimitz. Covered: Göttweig Abbey visit, Assumption Day observance, Danube ferry and river, Cost of daily life in Krems, Registration and banking practicalities, Wachau harvest anticipation. Chapters:00:00 Kaffee Campus Krems01:47 Göttweig Abbey04:06 MarktSpiel Krems05:38 Welterbeplatz06:27 Cafe-Konditorei Raimitz07:54 Pfarrkirche St. Veit A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Krems #Wachau #AustriaTravel #LowerAustria #GöttweigAbbey #DanubeRiver #SteinAnDerDonau #AssumptionDay #Heuriger #GrünerVeltliner #SlowTravel #AustriaExpat #KremsOldTown #DanubeFerry #WachauHarvest #Apar inKrems https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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The Quiet Weight of the Harvest
Felix spends a quiet afternoon in Krems, wandering the vineyards above Stein and reflecting on the cost of daily life in wine country. He visits the Kunsthalle's Rauschenberg retrospective, enjoys a regional lunch, and contemplates the approach of the wine harvest. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 14 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Krems, Austria. Places in this episode: Steiner Tor, Obere Landstraße, Café-Konditorei Hagmann, Stein an der Donau, Stift Göttweig, Wellen.Spiel, Welterbeplatz, Kunsthalle Krems. Covered: vineyard walk, harvest anticipation, Rauschenberg exhibition, regional lunch, wine tasting, cost of living, river walk. Chapters:00:00 Steiner Tor02:03 Welterbeplatz04:00 Wellen.Spiel05:40 Kunsthalle Krems06:35 Stadtkeller07:21 Riverside A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Krems #Wachau #Austria #WineHarvest #GrünerVeltliner #Riesling #DanubeCyclePath #KunsthalleKrems #Rauschenberg #SteinAnDerDonau #Heuriger #Smaragd #Federspiel #WachauWine #TravelAustria #SlowTravel #HarvestSeason https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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The Feast of the Assumption in Krems
Felix spends the Feast of the Assumption in Krems, a public holiday that marks the heart of summer. He takes a train to the river town of Dürnstein, walks through the vineyards, and reflects on the quiet rhythm of the Wachau as the wine harvest approaches. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 13 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Krems, Austria. Places in this episode: Dürnstein, Kuenringer Castle, Steiner Tor, Welterbeplatz, Café-Konditorei Hagmann, Pfarrkirche St. Veit, Wachaubahn, Danube. Covered: Holiday observance in Austria, Dürnstein and Richard the Lionheart, Heuriger culture and wine economy, Wachau region and river life, Local food and drink costs. Chapters:01:23 Dürnstein04:05 Danube05:33 Krems07:28 Welterbeplatz A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Wachau #Durnstein #Krems #LowerAustria #AustriaTravel #WineHarvest #GrünerVeltliner #Heuriger #DanubeValley #MariaHimmelfahrt #RichardTheLionheart #DanubeCyclePath #TravelAustria #SlowTravel #SummerInAustria #WachauValley #KremsAnDerDonau https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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The River's Rhythm Before the Harvest
Felix spends a warm August day in Krems, walking the Danube promenade through the old town and Stein, visiting the Karikaturmuseum, and settling into a long evening at a riverside restaurant. He reflects on the cost of daily life in wine country and the quiet anticipation before the harvest. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 12 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Krems, Austria. Places in this episode: Krems old town, Stein an der Donau, Piaristenkirche, Café-Konditorei Hagmann, Karikaturmuseum Krems, Landesgalerie Niederösterreich, Schmid's, Wellen.Spiel. Covered: Krems old town and Stein, Karikaturmuseum and Deix, Danube promenade and Welterbeplatz, Cost of living in Krems, Wachau harvest anticipation. Chapters:01:59 Piaristenkirche03:26 Karikaturmuseum Krems04:22 Landesgalerie Niederösterreich05:58 Welterbeplatz07:27 Wellen.Spiel A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Krems #Wachau #SteinAnDerDonau #DanubeRiver #GrünerVeltliner #WineHarvest #Karikaturmuseum #ManfredDeix #LandesgalerieNiederösterreich #KunstmeileKrems #Österreich #AustriaTravel #LowerAustria #Heuriger #Kaffeehaus #DanubeCyclePath #HarvestSeason #SlowTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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The Vineyards Wait for the Storm
On a warm, overcast Tuesday in Krems, Felix walks the vineyards above Stein, visits the Kunsthalle's Rauschenberg show, and reflects on the approach of the harvest, the cost of a simple day, and the quiet work of belonging. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 11 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Krems, Austria. Places in this episode: Stein an der Donau, Steiner Tor, Obere Landstraße, Welterbeplatz, Kunsthalle Krems, Landesgalerie Niederösterreich, Stift Göttweig, Dürnstein. Covered: Kunsthalle Krems Rauschenberg show, Wachau vineyards and harvest anticipation, Heuriger culture and Sturm, Cost of living in Krems, Danube riverfront and cycle path, Stein an der Donau and local landmarks. Chapters:00:00 Krems01:59 Welterbeplatz03:29 Stift Göttweig04:54 Vineyard08:34 Dürnstein A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Krems #Wachau #AustriaTravel #LowerAustria #KunsthalleKrems #Rauschenberg #Heuriger #GruenerVeltliner #WineHarvest #Danube #SteinAnDerDonau #Duernstein #StiftGottweig #KremsOldTown #WachauWine #AustrianWine #TravelAustria #SlowTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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The Quiet Anticipation of the Harvest
Felix spends a contemplative Monday in Krems, watching the Danube from the Welterbeplatz, visiting the Kunsthalle's Rauschenberg exhibition, and reflecting on the cost of life in wine country as the harvest approaches. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 10 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Krems, Austria. Places in this episode: Kunsthalle Krems, MarktSpiel, Welterbeplatz, Steiner Tor, Piaristenkirche, Wellen.Spiel, Danube Cycle Path. Covered: Kunsthalle Krems and Rauschenberg exhibition, Cost of living and typical prices in Krems, Wachau wine harvest anticipation, Danube riverside and Welterbeplatz, Old town Krems and Stein an der Donau, Reflections on settling and belonging. Chapters:00:00 Welterbeplatz01:46 Kunsthalle Krems03:45 Steiner Tor04:54 Riverside05:46 Danube Cycle Path06:39 Wellen.Spiel07:37 Quiet room interior A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Krems #SteinanDerDonau #Wachau #KunsthalleKrems #Rauschenberg #WineHarvest #GrünerVeltliner #DanubeCyclePath #AustriaTravel #LowerAustria #Heuriger #WineCountry #ArtMile #Kunstmeile #SlowTravel #WachauValley #TravelAustria #FelixGruber https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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The Quiet Weight of the Harvest
Felix spends a slow Sunday in Krems, visiting the Landesgalerie's Danube panorama, walking the old town, and reflecting on the rhythms of the Wachau wine harvest and the town's deep history. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 9 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Krems, Austria. Places in this episode: Café-Konditorei Hagmann, Landesgalerie Niederösterreich, Stein an der Donau, 2Stein, Karikaturmuseum Krems, Kunsthalle Krems, Gozzoburg, Steiner Tor. Covered: Landesgalerie panorama, Krems old town, Stein an der Donau, Heuriger culture, Wachau harvest, Slow Sunday rhythm. Chapters:00:00 Café-Konditorei Hagmann01:22 Art museum interior02:50 Stein an der Donau04:15 Steiner Tor07:29 Riverside evening08:57 Piaristenkirche A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Krems #Wachau #AustriaTravel #DanubeValley #WineHarvest #GrünerVeltliner #Heuriger #SteinAnDerDonau #Landesgalerie #ArtMuseums #SlowTravel #RiverTown #AustrianCuisine #HiddenAustria #CultureTrip #WineCountry #SundayStroll #HistoricTowns https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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First Morning in Krems, Wine Country
Felix arrives in Krems from Vienna and settles into the Wachau wine region. He explores the old town and Stein, takes in art at the Kunstmeile, and reflects on the rhythms of a working river town before the harvest. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 8 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Krems, Austria. Places in this episode: Stein an der Donau, Kunsthalle Krems, Landesgalerie Niederösterreich, Wellen.Spiel, 2Stein, Café-Konditorei Hagmann, Hotel Zum Goldenen Engel, Göttweig Abbey. Covered: Krems old town and Stein an der Donau, Kunstmeile Krems galleries, Wachau wine and harvest timing, Danube Cycle Path and riverside, Cost of meals and coffee in Krems, Settling into a new base in Austria. Chapters:00:00 Krems01:43 Café-Konditorei Hagmann02:46 Stein an der Donau04:37 Wellen.Spiel05:32 2Stein A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Krems #Wachau #DanubeValley #AustriaTravel #WineHarvest #GrünerVeltliner #SteinAnDerDonau #KunstmeileKrems #KunsthalleKrems #LandesgalerieNÖ #WachauUNESCO #DanubeCyclePath #Heuriger #LowerAustria #TravelPodcast #SlowTravel #AustrianSummer https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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The Quiet Room and the Last Summer Evening
Felix spends his final day in Vienna in quiet reflection: a last coffee at Balthasar, a wander through the Karmelitermarkt, a visit to Schönbrunn's gardens, and a slow evening ride on the Riesenrad. He packs for the west, thinking about the belonging he's started to build. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 7 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Vienna, Austria. Places in this episode: Neubau, Balthasar Coffee Bar, Karmelitermarkt, Augarten, Schönbrunn Palace, Reinthaler's Beisl, Ringstrasse, Stadtpark. Covered: Vienna final day, Neubau district, Karmelitermarkt, Augarten, Schönbrunn Palace, Reinthaler's Beisl, Prater / Riesenrad, Personal reflection on belonging. Chapters:00:00 Neubau01:20 Karmelitermarkt02:41 Tram interior04:03 Reinthaler's Beisl05:34 Prater07:37 Night city A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Vienna #ViennaTravel #LastDayInVienna #BalthasarCoffeeBar #Karmelitermarkt #Augarten #Schoenbrunn #ReinthalersBeisl #PraterVienna #Riesenrad #ViennaFood #ViennaLife #MovingToAustria #AustriaTravelPodcast #SlowTravel #ViennaSummer https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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Last Day in the Summer City
Felix spends his final full day in Vienna before heading west: a slow morning with coffee, the Karmelitermarkt, a ride on the U4, and a quiet evening at the Augarten. He reflects on what it means to leave a place he is still learning to call home. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 6 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Vienna, Austria. Places in this episode: Neubau, Zieglergasse, Balthasar Coffee Bar, Maria-Theresien-Platz, Ringstrasse, Karmelitermarkt, Augarten, Schönbrunn Palace. Covered: Last day in Vienna, Karmelitermarkt and Augarten, Schönbrunn Palace gardens, Viennese beisl lunch, Prater and Riesenrad, Belonging and leaving. Chapters:00:00 Neubau01:37 Balthasar Coffee Bar03:27 Augarten04:55 Schönbrunn Palace06:30 Reinthaler's Beisl08:14 Prater09:44 Quiet room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Vienna #ViennaTravel #AustriaTravel #LastDay #Neubau #Karmelitermarkt #Augarten #Schoenbrunn #Prater #ReinthalersBeisl #ViennaCafe #ViennaTransit #TravelPodcast #SlowTravel #SummerInVienna #ViennaLife https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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The Quiet Room and the Summer City
Felix spends a quiet day in his Neubau flat, reflects on the cost of setting up home in Vienna, and ventures out for a final summer evening at the Heuriger in Grinzing, soaking in the city's lull before the August holiday. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 5 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Vienna, Austria. Places in this episode: Neubau, MuseumsQuartier, Spittelberg, Balthasar Coffee Bar, Grinzing, Weingut Mayer am Pfarrplatz. Covered: Vienna cost of living, Moving to Vienna, Heuriger in Grinzing, Vienna public transport, Neubau district life, Personal reflections on belonging. Chapters:00:00 Neubau02:22 Cafe terrace03:55 Grinzing04:42 Weingut Mayer am Pfarrplatz06:47 City night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Vienna #ViennaTravel #Heuriger #Grinzing #Neubau #ViennaLife #ExpatLife #MovingToVienna #ViennaCostOfLiving #ViennaPublicTransport #ViennaCoffee #AustriaTravel #ViennaSummer #SoloTravel #ViennaFood #ViennaWine #ViennaCulture https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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The Quiet Work of Belonging
Felix opens his first bank account at Erste Bank, digs into a classic Wiener Schnitzel at Figlmüller, and takes a twilight walk through the Augarten — all while wrestling with what it means to call Vienna home. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 4 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Vienna, Austria. Places in this episode: Erste Bank, Graben, Figlmüller – Restaurant Bäckerstraße, Naschmarkt, Danube Canal, Augarten, Neubau district. Covered: Banking in Vienna, Vienna food and dining, Vienna parks and history, Settling in logistics, Reflections on belonging. Chapters:00:00 City morning01:21 Naschmarkt02:48 Bar interior03:49 Danube Canal05:15 Augarten06:45 City night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Vienna #FelixGruber #AustriaTravel #ViennaLife #WienerSchnitzel #Figlmuller #ErsteBank #ExpatVienna #Augarten #DanubeCanal #Naschmarkt #Heuriger #ViennaSummer #Meldezettel #Girokonto #LivingInVienna #ViennaVlog https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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The Ringstrasse in the Rain
Felix takes a slow tram ride around Vienna's Ringstrasse, wrestles with the city's transit construction, and finds a quiet room in Neubau. He reflects on the cost of living, the rhythm of the city, and the art of settling in. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 3 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Vienna, Austria. Places in this episode: Ringstrasse, Stadtpark, Naschmarkt, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Balthasar Coffee Bar, Danube Canal, Neubaugasse. Covered: Ringstrasse tram route, Vienna public transit construction, Neubau district life, Museum visit Kunsthistorisches, Cost of living in Vienna, Personal reflections on settling in. Chapters:00:00 Ringstrasse01:32 Stadtpark02:53 Naschmarkt04:54 Kunsthistorisches Museum07:28 Neubaugasse A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Vienna #Ringstrasse #Neubau #KunsthistorischesMuseum #ImPulsTanz #BalthasarCoffee #DanubeCanal #Anmeldung #ViennaLife #ExpatInVienna #AustriaTravel #PublicTransit #UrbanLiving #SlowTravel #TramRide #Heuriger #CoffeeCulture #ViennaSummer https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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A Sunday Along the Danube Canal
Felix takes a slow Sunday walk along the Danube Canal, weaving in the cost of a Viennese summer day — a coffee, a Melange, a tram ride — and stumbles into the tail end of a lantern festival on the Alte Donau. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 2 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Vienna, Austria. Places in this episode: Neubau, Naschmarkt, Ringstrasse, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Danube Canal, Alte Donau, Café Landtmann. Covered: Danube Canal, Alte Donau, Café Landtmann, Vienna transit talk, Naschmarkt Sunday, Lantern festival. Chapters:00:00 Neubau00:59 Cafe terrace01:43 Ringstrasse02:28 Danube Canal05:27 Alte Donau07:23 City night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Vienna #ViennaTravel #DanubeCanal #AlteDonau #ViennaSummer #CafeLandtmann #Apfelstrudel #ViennaTransit #ViennaLife #AustriaTravel #Vienna2026 #LanternFestival #Naschmarkt #GrünerVeltliner #ViennaSunday #Kaffeehaus #ImPulsTanz #ViennaGuide https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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Arriving in Vienna, Paperwork and Thunderstorms
Felix Gruber lands in Vienna in early August and begins the slow work of making Austria home: residence registration, a bank account, a SIM card, and the city's transit passes. Between errands, he walks the Ringstrasse as summer thunderstorms roll in, and finds the first real glimmers of Gemütlichkeit. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Austria: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Austria guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 1 of Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber. Felix Gruber is in Vienna, Austria. Places in this episode: Vienna International Airport, Ringstrasse, Reinthaler's Beisl, Naschmarkt, Danube Canal, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Neubau, Schwedenplatz. Covered: Arrival logistics, Residence registration (Anmeldung), Banking and mobile, Vienna public transport tickets, Local summer events, First impressions of Vienna districts. Chapters:00:00 Vienna International Airport01:04 Neubau03:11 Ringstrasse04:46 Schwedenplatz06:25 Naschmarkt07:27 Danube Canal09:05 City night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Vienna #Austria #ViennaTravel #AustriaTravel #ExpatLife #MovingToAustria #ViennaLife #Anmeldung #Meldezettel #WienerLinien #Naschmarkt #WienerSchnitzel #SummerInVienna #Neubau #Kaffeehaus #Gemütlichkeit #LocalTravel #SettlingIn https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/austria/
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Austria is a landlocked republic at the crossroads of central Europe. The Alps dominate the west and south, while the eastern and northern margins are flatter and more densely settled. Travelling here means crossing mountain passes, following the Danube, and moving between Vienna and smaller towns in ways that make sense of the country's shape.The host's route covers the obvious and the less obvious. Episodes are grounded in Vienna, the Tyrolean Alps, the Wachau section of the Danube, and Burgenland's flat eastern plains. These four settings show how Austria changes as the Alps give way to lower ground and the climate becomes more continental.The show unfolds slowly, the way settling in a place does. He returns to earlier locations as the seasons change, from cold winters with snow in the mountains to moderate summers with occasional showers. Over time, the listener learns Austria the way a resident would, through repeated visits and accumulated detail.Felix
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Felix Gruber
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