When does Austria turn clocks back in 2021? Standard Time returns tomorrow — set your clocks
While Daylight Savings Time (DST) in Austria is something outdated and unnecessary, and something the…
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What’s the weather like in winter in Vienna, Austria?
Only a week or two away from what I would classify as winter in Vienna,…
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Inflation in Austria for October 2021 at 10-year high — possible 3.6% increase vs same month in 2020
According to a preliminary estimate by Statistics Austria, the inflation rate in Austria for October…
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Can you use credit cards in Vienna, Austria? Or is cash king?
Having lived in the U.S. for decades, and in Asia for almost as long, I…
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Austrian Airlines gets 12 more Premium Economy Class seats on every Boeing 767
Anyone that knows me knows I am a big fan of Austrian Airlines. One of…
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What is Austrian National Day and when was it first celebrated?
As someone who moved to Austria a few years ago, there are still many things…
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When are stores in Vienna, Austria open, when do they close? What are Vienna’s shopping hours?
Having lived in Bangkok, Thailand for 15 years, a city where every store is even…
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Is Vienna a safe city? How safe is it for women?
Whether you are planning a trip to Vienna, Austria or considering moving here, one of…
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Do Austrians in Vienna speak English? Can you live in Vienna without speaking German?
While the answer to the questions ‘Do Austrians in Vienna speak English?‘ and ‘Can you…
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The ‘Modigliani. The Primitivist Revolution’ exhibition soundtrack may help you look differently at the artist and his work
As a music journalist, sometimes I find the best music playlists in the strangest of…
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‘Modigliani The Primitivist Revolution’ exhibition at Vienna’s Albertina Museum until January 9, 2022
The Albertina Museum, Vienna When it comes to museums in Vienna, Austria, you really will…
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‘Titian’s Vision of Women’ exhibition at Vienna’s Kunsthistorisches Museum, October to January, 2022
One of my favorite things to do in Vienna, Austria is to visit the city’s…
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A Fiaker in Vienna — Photo of the Day
Photo of the Day — “Old and New” — A Viennese Fiaker heads home at…
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Penny Markt Vienna — cheap, high-quality food, cool specialty products and friendly (for Vienna) staff
I am one of those annoying food shoppers who rarely shops anywhere but the cheap…
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Vienna’s Jesuitenkirche one of the city’s lovely secret churches — Photo of the Day
Vienna’s Jesuitenkirche is an unexpected but beautiful surprise — Photo of the Day One of…
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Higher gas prices in Vienna and rest of Austria in winter, 2021 and beyond
Gas prices in Vienna, and Austria as a whole, are set to rise in coming…
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Vienna’s Narrenturm, The Fool’s Tower and its strange history — Photo of the Day
Vienna’s Narrenturm — Photo of the Day I take walks around Vienna, Austria almost every…
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Microsoft Flight Simulator adds Austria, Germany and Switzerland’s spectacular scenery
As someone who currently lives in the country, I have been wanting to see Microsoft…
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Austria’s Anna Kiesenhofer won her Olympic gold medal because she is different than other cyclists
When you think about Austrians that have won something no other Austrian has won for…
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Flood waters reach Hallein, Austria with torrents of water rushing through medieval town (video)
The flooding that has plagued parts of southern and eastern Germany this week has moved…
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What are requirements for Americans traveling to Austria in July, 2021 and beyond?
With things constantly changing when it comes to traveling to Austria during Covid-19 restrictions, many…
