Austria Travel Podcast with Felix Gruber

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.

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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 Zwischenbrücken
01:18 Wirtshaus s'Bogerl
03:33 Eisenbahnbrücke Steyrling
04:50 Paddlerhaus
05:40 Kraut & Ruabn Steyr
07:37 Quiet room interior

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#Steyr #UpperAustria #AustriaTravel #SteyrOldTown #Steyrtalbahn #MuseumArbeitswelt #TaborViewpoint #Bummerlhaus #SchlossLamberg #AustriaSlowTravel #WorkingTown #RiverConfluence #SteyrMotors #IndustrialHeritage #AugustInAustria #Eierschwammerl #CafeZwischenbrucken

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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.

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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 Eisenbahnbrücke
01:21 Steyr river
04:07 Tabor viewpoint
05:37 Café Zwischenbrücken
07:11 Paddlerhaus
08:35 Wirtshaus s'Bogerl

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#Steyr #UpperAustria #AustriaTravel #MuseumArbeitswelt #Steyrtalbahn #SteyrOldTown #Bummerlhaus #LambergCastle #SteyrRivers #AustrianHistory #WorkingTown #TravelAustria #SteyrCafe #KrautUndRuabn #RainyDayAustria #EuropeanTravel #Confluence #SteyrCulture

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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.

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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 concourse
01:28 Bummerlhaus
04:24 Tabor viewpoint
06:09 Schloss Lamberg
07:40 Das kleine Schwarze
09:18 Parkhotel Styria
10:41 Quiet room interior

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#Steyr #Oberosterreich #AustriaTravel #IndustrialHeritage #MuseumArbeitswelt #Steyrtalbahn #Bummerlhaus #StadtplatzSteyr #UpperAustria #AustrianAlps #Schnitzel #GrünerVeltliner #Danube #SlowTravel #WorkingTown #History #Wachau #Krems #SteyrMuseums #RiverConfluence

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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.

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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 Hagmann
01:16 Steiner Tor
02:39 MarktSpiel Krems
03:52 Landesgalerie Niederösterreich
05:23 Danube promenade
07:30 Room

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#Krems #Wachau #LowerAustria #AustriaTravel #KremsAnDerDonau #DanubeCyclePath #GrünerVeltliner #Heuriger #KunstmeileKrems #SteinAnDerDonau #TravelAustria #AustrianWine #WachauHarvest #RainyDayKrems #Kaffeehaus #Meldeamt #KlimaTicket #SettleInAustria

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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.

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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 Tor
02:33 Göttweig Abbey
06:30 Stadtkeller
07:48 Wellen.Spiel
08:50 Quiet room at night

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#Krems #Wachau #DanubeValley #AustriaTravel #WineHarvest #GruenerVeltliner #Heuriger #SteinandDerDonau #Landesgalerie #KunsthalleKrems #CafeHagmann #WellenSpiel #SteinerTor #AustriaLiving #SlowTravel #LowerAustria

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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.

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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 Landstraße
01:24 Donauradweg
04:21 Stein an der Donau
05:09 2Stein
06:39 Welterbeplatz
08:52 Piaristenkirche

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#Krems #Wachau #LowerAustria #GrünerVeltliner #AustrianWine #Sturm #WineHarvest #Heuriger #Danube #KremsStein #AustriaTravel #SlowTravel #LivingInAustria #WachauValley #HarvestSeason #AustrianFood #SettleInAustria

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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.

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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 Krems
01:47 Göttweig Abbey
04:06 MarktSpiel Krems
05:38 Welterbeplatz
06:27 Cafe-Konditorei Raimitz
07:54 Pfarrkirche St. Veit

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#Krems #Wachau #AustriaTravel #LowerAustria #GöttweigAbbey #DanubeRiver #SteinAnDerDonau #AssumptionDay #Heuriger #GrünerVeltliner #SlowTravel #AustriaExpat #KremsOldTown #DanubeFerry #WachauHarvest #Apar inKrems

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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.

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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 Tor
02:03 Welterbeplatz
04:00 Wellen.Spiel
05:40 Kunsthalle Krems
06:35 Stadtkeller
07:21 Riverside

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#Krems #Wachau #Austria #WineHarvest #GrünerVeltliner #Riesling #DanubeCyclePath #KunsthalleKrems #Rauschenberg #SteinAnDerDonau #Heuriger #Smaragd #Federspiel #WachauWine #TravelAustria #SlowTravel #HarvestSeason

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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.

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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 Dürnstein
04:05 Danube
05:33 Krems
07:28 Welterbeplatz

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#Wachau #Durnstein #Krems #LowerAustria #AustriaTravel #WineHarvest #GrünerVeltliner #Heuriger #DanubeValley #MariaHimmelfahrt #RichardTheLionheart #DanubeCyclePath #TravelAustria #SlowTravel #SummerInAustria #WachauValley #KremsAnDerDonau

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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.

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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 Piaristenkirche
03:26 Karikaturmuseum Krems
04:22 Landesgalerie Niederösterreich
05:58 Welterbeplatz
07:27 Wellen.Spiel

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#Krems #Wachau #SteinAnDerDonau #DanubeRiver #GrünerVeltliner #WineHarvest #Karikaturmuseum #ManfredDeix #LandesgalerieNiederösterreich #KunstmeileKrems #Österreich #AustriaTravel #LowerAustria #Heuriger #Kaffeehaus #DanubeCyclePath #HarvestSeason #SlowTravel

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