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By Maureen's Suitcase on July 2, 2017

How to Behave at a California Beach

Oh, summer at the beach!  Palm trees, sunny days, and endless sand. It would be so perfect if not for people… As someone who lives at a California beach year-round, […]

By Maureen's Suitcase on June 24, 2017

Vienna Day Trip: The Pan-European Picnic Memorial

In the summer of 1989, hundreds of East Germans made a dash for freedom at the border crossing between Austria and Hungary.

By Maureen's Suitcase on June 17, 2017

Salzburg: A Sound of Music Bicycle Tour

A recent conversation between my husband and me: Maureen:  “Wouldn’t it be fun to take a Sound of Music bicycle tour when we are in Salzburg?” Husband: “No.” Maureen: “You […]

By Maureen's Suitcase on May 13, 2017

Books! A Reading List for Austria

Quick quiz: *How did the cafe culture become important in Vienna? *Why did the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand start a war? *How has the music and art of Austria changed […]

By Maureen's Suitcase on May 1, 2017

Scared to Travel? Go Anyway.

In response to terrorist attacks in recent years, I have seen many blog posts and articles address the question, “Is it safe to travel?”  The authors invariably argue that, on balance, […]

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