Slavic Pride

Thanksgiving Austrian Style

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November 28th 2008
Grüßi. Though I talked to several of you yesterday, I figured I'd update this thing with some more information, etc. Yesterday in Austria was....totally normal. It was very odd because I knew it was Thanksgiving but it didn't feel like it. I slept in, hung out for the morning and afternoon, and then went to class at 3. Not terribly exciting. However, since it was a holiday [even though i ... read more

Europe » Austria » Styria » Graz

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Once the center of power for the large Austro-Hungarian Empire, Austria was reduced to a small republic after its defeat in World War I. Following annexation by Nazi Germany in 1938 and subsequent occupation by the victorious Allies in 1945, Austria'... ... read more