Dutch hacker stole GIS data from everyone in Austria – culprit caught in successful sting operation
Austria's Gaisberg Transmitter, which transmits FM radio and TV - Photo: Hans, via Pixabay According to Die Presse, a Dutch...
Month: January 2023
Why the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna’s Annual Ticket is the best deal in town
Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna If you like a good deal, do I have a superb one for you. That would be...
Is Austrian customer service good or bad? It would be difficult to find a country that has worse
Graffitti in Vienna -- and no, that's not a commentary on Austria as, once you get used to the poor...
Draft beer will be more expensive in Austria in 2023 – almost a 10% increase over 2022
As the rising cost of almost everything in Austria is causing businesses everywhere to pass their rising costs onto the...
How powerful is an Austrian passport in 2023? – Short questions and answers about Austria
As most people who travel internationally know, some passports are more powerful than others. By "powerful', that means how many...
Those Angry Men’s ‘Ghost By Day’ a rollickingly good rock song from the Vienna-based band and a superb precursor to their upcoming album
Those Angry Men's 'Ghost By Day' I interviewed the Vienna-based indie rock band Those Angry Men back in 2018, a...
How long can a British person spend in Austria after Brexit if they are not a resident? – Short questions and answers
In the last few weeks, I have had a couple of British friends ask me the same question -- "How...
What is current inflation rate in Austria in January, 2023? — Latest figures available – Short questions and answers
High energy prices have been the cause of most inflation in Austria With inflation being on many people's minds as...
How much debt per capita does Austria have in 2023? – Short questions and answers about Austria
Another in our series of 'Short Questions and Answers About Austria" While Austria is generally considered a wealthy country, it...
Why non-EU citizens living in the EU should not use EES scanners when arriving/leaving EU from May
Note: January 18th, 2023 -- The EU has just announced the EES planned implementation of May, 2023 has been delayed...
Electricity price cap in Austria for all of 2023 and into 2024 – same limit for single and multi-person households
With the cost of electricity in Austria continuing to rise (up more than 5% this month than last), and many...
Austria’s Provisions fee ends July 1st, 2023 – renters no longer need to pay expensive fee just to get an apartment
One of the things I hated when I arrived in Vienna, Austria and began to look for an apartment to...
What is the unemployment rate in Austria as of January 1st, 2023? – Short Questions and Answers About Austria
Innsbruck street -- Photo by Joergelman via Pixabay Oh My Vienna is starting the new year with a new series...
