What to bring on a trip to Vienna, Austria from America? These things will save you money while you’re here
If you are planning a trip to Vienna, Austria, whether that trip is for a…
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Austria Airlines to resume flights to Tel Aviv – but ceasefire deal now delayed
According to the Lufthansa Group, Austrian Airlines will resume flights to Tel Aviv, Israel beginning…
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Runner hit by tram on Vienna’s Ringstrasse – LPD Wien investigating as may have ignored a red light
If you want to keep up-to-date on crime in Vienna, Austria, accidents between a tram…
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Why your electricity bill in Austria will be more expensive in 2025
I have said since I moved to Vienna, Austria eight years ago, one of the…
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What social media platforms do Austrians use the most? X? Facebook? Instagram?
NOTE: This was originally published in March, 2024. Updated numbers for December, 2024 are now…
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Visit the Albertina Museum’s Chagall Exhibition in early 2025 – Things to do in Vienna
If you are visiting Vienna, Austria in January, 2025 or early February, and love art,…
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Herbert Kickl and Christian Stocker even more serious about talks to form new Austrian government
Talks continue between Kickl and Stocker Freedom Party (FPÖ) leader Herbert Kickl and ÖVP leader…
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Austria may get Herbert Kickl as Chancellor after FPÖ side-lined for months – Hallelujah!
OPINION Anyone who saw the results of the last Austrian legislative election, which took place…
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How to easily and cheaply eat carnivore in Vienna, Austria
After being a vegan for five years, and seeing my health suffer disastrously because of…
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Why is Rene Benko trending in Austrian news right now?
In the first of a series of “Quick Takes” about Austrian news, Austrian businessman Rene…
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5.5% increase in nights spent in Austria’s hotels, guesthouses, holiday apartments Winter 2023/24
While much of the economic news in Austria in the last three years has been…
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Vienna’s €365 public transportation pass stays same price in 2025 and, I say, in 2026 and beyond
Quick thoughts on Wiener Linien Annual Pass staying at €365 for next 20 months Austrian…
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Hungarian government suing Austria’s SPAR for defamation? Here’s what we know so far
It appears there is a mini legal war brewing between Hungary’s government and the Austrian…
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Austrian poverty level rose in 2023 – absolute poverty up over 50% since 2022
While the Austrian government, which currently comprises a coalition of the ÖVP and Grüne parties…
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SPAR Veggie Girasoli Spinat-Cashew recalled in Austria due to peanut contamination
If you have recently bought a vegan pasta product at a SPAR supermarket in Austria…
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What percentage of Austria’s GDP is from tourism? How much did its tourism industry lose during Covid?
Note: ** The most reliable figures are currently from 2022 A couple of days ago,…
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Austrian economy will stagnate in 2024 due to EU downturn and high interest rates
WIFO predicts Austrian GDP will grow by just 0.2 percent in 2024 Anyone who has…
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Austria increases border security after Germany legalizes cannabis – Nope, not in Austria, thanks!
After a new law in Germany has been implemented that should be called the “Bound…
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6 reasons why you should buy home furnishings at IKEA in Vienna, Austria
When it comes to furnishing your home, the Swedish conglomerate IKEA stands as a beacon…
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Syrian man arrested in connection with knife attack at Vienna’s Reumannplatz on March 18th
Suspect in Vienna knife attack at Reumannplatz arrested yesterday According to Vienna Police (Polizei Wien),…
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39-year-old man dies after fall from window in Vienna’s Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus district
Police officers from the Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus division of the Vienna Police (Polizei Wien) were called to an…
