Learn German in Vienna: 11 Tips For Travellers, Students And Expats

Each year, thousands of travellers, students and expats learn German in Vienna. Some travellers just want an hour of key German phrases in a local coffeehouse. Students and expats are usually after in-depth language courses. I have listed the best schools and private teaching resources to kick start your search: from a one-hour session in a […]
Vienna City Centre – The 4 Smartest Old Town Routes

Just imagine a UNESCO World Heritage stretching across three square kilometres (1.16 square miles) – that is the Vienna City Centre. In fact, old town Vienna brims with history, palaces, classical music venues, coffeehouses and restaurants, and high-end shopping. When it comes to architecture, you will find a mix of Medieval, Baroque, Historistic, Art Nouveau, […]
Map of Vienna Austria: Find Landmarks, Transport, Hotels And More

Map of Vienna. On this page you find my collection of the best online and printed city maps. Find the most suitable map for your needs: find out your way round, find all top landmarks, search for addresses, and find hotels in your favourite spots. If you want to print the online maps, click on the link to the full […]
Vienna Private Tours – How to Hire A Private Guide

Vienna Private Tours. To be frank, tours are only as good as their guides. Beyond knowing the facts, they should have an excellent narrative and connect well with people. After all, tour guides influence your perception and experience. With private tours, the personal connection is even more important since you are likely on a one-on-one with your guide. Below […]
Vienna Metro Map and Metro System Info: Travel And Sightseeing Tips

The Vienna metro is the quickest and most popular means of public transport. Here you’ll get to know the Vienna metro system and access a Vienna metro map. Learn more about fares, tickets, city cards and timetables, and find free travel tips for using the metro when sightseeing. How Does The Vienna Metro Work? In […]
Flights To Vienna Austria: My Frequent Flyer Tips

Sharing My Frequent Flyer Tips If you searched for flights to Vienna Austria every few months, too, you’d probably have found what I have: an overdelivering flight search tool that regularly spits out attractive airfares for the city. This flight search engine has delivered fabulous flight offers since I started using it seven years ago. In the past years I […]
Halal Holiday Vienna Austria: Compact Guide For Muslim Travelers

If you want to spend a European halal holiday Vienna is a good place once you know where to go and stay. In fact, Halal travel to Vienna is on the rise. I’ve pulled together this guide and tips to ‘travel Muslim’ in style with your family in my homecity. Includes up-to-date Muslim prayer times […]
WiFi In Vienna Austria: Where To Find Free Wifi, and Safe Pocket Wifi

Wifi in Vienna is free through hundreds of access points – both public and private. Apart from that you can rent your own mobile hotspot if you want to communicate sensitive data or just be safe from potential hackers. If you live in the European Union, you can use mobile data networks of mobile phone […]
Vienna Tourism Tips – 17 Facts You Should Pay Attention To

Vienna Tourism Essentials. What facts about Vienna, lifestyle, customs and key history do independent travellers need to know before they go? Which events have shaped my home city, which buildings fill the streets, which artwork fills museums, which parties fill our calendars, which books fill our thoughts, which food fills local tummies? Use these 17 […]
Vienna Jewish Tour 2024: Uncovering Secrets Your Family Didn’t Talk About

Vienna Jewish Tour. Have you got Jewish family roots in the city, too? Did your relatives talk much about their lives in Vienna? In fact, this private tour through Jewish Vienna doesn’t just line up sites and attractions. It reveals the stories many Jewish families chose never to talk about. More than historic facts, this […]