Cerwinka Family Blog

On July 21, 2016, five days after we returned from our trip to Austria, still jet lagged, we had an early dinner and sent the boys upstairs with their iPads to prolong their bedtime another hour. Wolfgang and I were sitting on the couch watching tv and just started looking at photos from our trip.…

We spent the day in Vienna visiting with friends and seeing some of the local sites. We started off with lunch. I had Wiener Schnitzel of course. However, I’ve been so used to ordering it during the trip and making it at home that I forgot that authentic Wiener schnitzel is made from veal. Ah.…

Have you seen the move Roman Holiday with Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck? We went to Bocca della Verita (Mouth of Truth). That evening, we went back to see Fontana di Trevi. We could reach it, but there were still taking apart the set from the fashion show they had the night before. Everything was…

We wanted to see Fontana di Trevi. All roads leading up to the fountain were blocked that day. There was a long line of black Mercedes sedans and vans (all limos). They had signs on the dash that said FENDI on them. We later found out that there was a fashion show at the fountain…