Sometimes is not easy to be a Fiaker*.
Nothing compared to the poor horsies lives, though.
(photo by Alberto)
*Fiaker is the Viennese horsedrawn cab and refer to both the two-horse cab itself and to the cabby, who is generally dressed in pepita-check trousers, a velvet jacket and derby hat.
3 Comments so far
karl (unregistered) on August 9th, 2005 @ 10:02 am
i would like to now who this hardcore tourists are…using a fiaker if its raining like that
umberto (unregistered) on August 9th, 2005 @ 10:14 am
tourist in big-brother world do what their guide tells them to do. If in the guide is written “DAY 2: grab a Fiaker”, they do it. Rain or not rain.
difantasia (unregistered) on August 9th, 2005 @ 12:43 pm
caro Umberto,
con immenso piacere noto che sei un altro toscanaccio in quel di Vienna.
i would like to now who this hardcore tourists are…using a fiaker if its raining like that
tourist in big-brother world do what their guide tells them to do. If in the guide is written “DAY 2: grab a Fiaker”, they do it. Rain or not rain.
caro Umberto,
con immenso piacere noto che sei un altro toscanaccio in quel di Vienna.
Torno or ora da Firenze :-)
Ho visto il tuo sito, suoni il sax……..il mondo