mike February 2nd, 2009
The italian actress Cristiana Capotondi is playing Sisi in the new TV prodution (2 times 90 minutes) directed by Franz Xaver Schwarzenberger, script by Ivan Cotroneo and Monika Rametta. By Munich based summerset production. Franz Joseph’s mother Sophie will be played by Martina Gedeck.
Cristiana was born in Rome 28 years ago and is well known and respected in Italy. She said that she is honoured to play the role of Sissi – once played Continue Reading »
mike December 30th, 2007
Empress Elisabeth had the pleasure to travel a lot and to reside in different locations across the Empire. Franz Joseph bought her the Villa Braila in Corfu, Greece and she started to redecorate it in 1888. Continue Reading »
mike June 25th, 2007
The Austrians can be happy again – The canadian police rescued the stolen “Koechert Pearl Diamond” in Winnipeg after long and intensive investigations. The story is similar to the plot in movies like Ocean 13 – where the 19th century jewel was stolen during a daylight robbery Continue Reading »
mike February 17th, 2007
Austrians are surfing sometimes – but not in our country! Austria is land locked. This virtual surfing trip brought us to our Japanese friends. They told us that there is the rumor this group is fanatic to get Austrian food.
a1-click.jp is a really basic web-page with one massive 4MB flash object – but it is worth waiting and you will have total control about a group cursor aka really big mouse-pointer. double click for confidence!
mike February 3rd, 2007
A very famous Austrian is the current governor of California. He was born in Thal, a village in southern Austria close to Graz. People say that one of the secrets of the power of “The Styrian Oak” is the regular consumption of Pumkin Seed Oil (german: Kuerbiskernoel). If you watch that video you see what they mean :) pro-mission
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Get also more information on the Wiki-Entry
admin February 3rd, 2007
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