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 decades, my mind immediately jumps...
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 to some areas of Austria...
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 people will be pleased to...
Austria is in trouble when the FPÖ makes more sense about Covid lockdowns than the ruling government
One of the businesses that have closed in Vienna during one of the world's longest lockdowns OPINION You know Austria...
Why I no longer buy Oatly in Austria — Blackstone investment killed that plant milk for me
Photo: Leon Seibert As a vegan living in Vienna, I have tried just about every plant milk known to man...
Opinion: Austria’s economy the worst in the EU — end of lockdown isn’t likely to change that
Businesses continue to close their doors daily in Vienna OPINION In news that should be under the heading "No Shit,...
Why are Internet speeds in Austria so slow? #55 in the world in fixed broadband and #31 in mobile speeds
Note: While, for the most part I love living in Austria, just like living in any country, a few things...
How to survive Vienna, Austria’s endless lockdowns and mandatory masks
Due to the Austrian government's reaction to Covid-19, Austria has now had more national lockdowns than almost any other country...
Mirjam Weichselbraun new presenter for The Masked Singer Austria season 2
Mirjam Weichselbraun (center) with co-hosts Arabella Kiesbauer (left) and Alice Tumler (right) at Eurovision Song Contest 2015 Austrian TV presenter Mirjam...
Austrian minister Christine Aschbacher resigns after allegations of plagiarism in two theses
As ruling party the ÖVP's handling of the Covid-19 crisis is being increasingly questioned here in Austria, this week has...
What you need to know about the Austrian healthcare system as an expat
One of the wonderful things about moving to Austria is you will soon be eligible to get treatment from the...
Why is Aldi in Austria called Hofer? Same supermarket chain, different name
An Aldi store in Vienna that has just opened close to my house If you are as big as an...
How to open an Austrian bank account in under 30 minutes
If you are planning on moving to Austria, you will need to open a bank account so you can be...
Almost 20% of people living in Austria born abroad, 36.7% in Vienna
According to the Austrian broadcasting company Österreichische Rundfunk (ORF), almost 20% of the population of Austria in 2020 was born...
Wiener Linien reports small number of fare dodgers in 2020 — 2% of those stopped didn’t have ticket
Number of Wiener Linien fare dodgers remains low One thing many visitors to Vienna are often confused about is the...
9 reasons why moving to Austria could be the best decision you ever make
Are you thinking about moving to Austria? Are you looking for adventure, and a completely different way of living? Did...
Austrian unemployment rate at 11% — more than 500,000 people looking for jobs
Closed businesses in Vienna As Austria is still in the midst of its third lockdown in less than 10 months,...
Mandatory quarantine for arrivals to Austria in January, 2021 — here’s what you need to know
Beginning last month, almost everyone who enters Austria must now quarantine for a 10-day self-monitored quarantine period. During that time,...
7 reasons why working in Austria could be a good career move back home
While thousands of people decide to move to Austria to work every year, not every one of them has the...
