Michelle Topham
** Special note: A pharmacy is called an ‘Apotheke’ in Austria, whereas a drugstore is a ‘Drogerie‘...
If you are American, British or from one of many other countries in the world, you will...
On one of my walks around Vienna this week, I came across a colorful poster for a...
While the inflation rate in Austria for May, 2022 was a whopping 7.7%, a rate many people...
One of the many things I have loved about living in Vienna, Austria is how low the...
There was a major electricity blackout in Vienna last night. A blackout that caused the Austria vs...
NOTE: I will start this article by telling you upfront — the title is slightly sensationalistic but…...
I will start this by admitting, as a resident of Austria and as a music journalist, I...
If you visit Vienna, you will see quickly how popular Vienna’s trams are for both the Viennese...
A question I actually did not know the answer to was asked by an American friend last...
Inflation in Austria in April, 2022 increased to 7.2% — the largest increase in prices since October,...
If you ever take Vienna’s U-bahn system (ie: Vienna’s underground railway), especially at rush hour when trains...
One thing you will probably notice if you spend any time in Vienna, Austria, or anywhere else...
Updated: As of June 1st — Mask mandates have finally been lifted on most Austrian Airlines flights,...
Travelers to Austria do not need to show proof of vaccine, negative test or proof of recovery...
As the abortion debate continues to rage in the United States now that it seems likely the...
I periodically get letters through the mail in Austria that require some type of form completing and...
Growing up in the United Kingdom, the 1965 movie The Sound of Music was one of my...
In the seemingly ‘useless’ posts I will likely make over the next few months about anything and...
Update – May 16th, 2022 — All 3G rules have now been dropped for travelers flying to...
Speed walking through Vienna — Music that sets the mood, Part I — ‘Yuri on Ice’ by...
