Austria Center Vienna For Event Organisers
The Austria Center Vienna stands out as one of Europe’s most prestigious and well-equipped venues. Located next to Vienna’s United Nations Headquarters, it is a good option for a global conference, gala dinner, corporate meeting, or even a festive Christmas party. Here are the key reasons why mostly large event organisers have chosen the Austria […]
Karlskirche Church Vienna: How To Turn It Into Your Best Church Visit
With no shortage of churches, Karlskirche Church Vienna – aka Church St. Charles Borromeo – ranks top in Austria’s capital. Not just because of its lavish baroque interiors, but for two other reasons: First, Mozart’s requiem and Vivaldi’s Four Seasons regularly enchant local angels, saints and visitors with live sounds. And second, because Karlskirche is […]
Rathaus vienna (City Hall) – All You Need To Know Before Visiting
What is the Rathaus Vienna and Rathausplatz? And what is there to see? In brief, the Rathaus is Vienna’s City Hall where the local municipality and mayor legislate and administer everything from urban planning and transport to education and leisure. The grand neogothic building boasts an impressive Council chamber and festival hall, as well as […]
Vienna Ferris Wheel – 8 Insights Before You Board
Would you enjoy a ride in the Vienna Ferris Wheel? By all means, add the Wiener Riesenrad to your list if you love nostalgic places, engineering breakthroughs, a gentle pace, and panoramic views. To prepare for your ride and everything around, gather insight and practical information below. 1. How Old Is The Vienna Ferris Wheel? […]
Vienna Art Museum: How To Easily Navigate Kunsthistorisches Museum
What makes Kunsthistorisches Museum one of Europe’s finest places for classical art? And what is the best way to easily manage a visit at Vienna’s most popular art temple? To prepare your visit, use these simple navigation tricks below. Key Facts Before You Go Vienna Art Museum. After collecting artwork across Europe and Northern Africa […]
Cistercian Abbey Heiligenkreuz: Gregorian Chant And Top Sights
Landing at the Cistercian abbey of Heiligenkreuz you set foot on a different planet. Tucked away in the Vienna Woods the local Cistercian monks, however, have found a unique way to connect with the world. Since they stormed the international music charts with their Gregorian chant in 2008 visitors keep coming. Not only to hear […]
Vienna Spa Guide – Best Day And Hotel Spas And Pools
Vienna Spa Guide. Use the granular details of my independent spa guide to select from Vienna’s best spa hotels and day spas: Which spa hotels to choose for couples and for families. And which spa hotels provide the best views. Use the links to find out how much a spa hotel would cost for a […]
Vienna Zoo At Schonbrunn: A Native Mum’s Guide And Map
Since my Viennese grandparents took me to the Vienna Zoo in Schonbrunn I have returned several times: first with my little nephews, now with my own children. Below you’ll get my personal guide of the ‘Tiergarten Schonbrunn’. Find out what to see and do there, where to eat (or NOT to eat), and how to […]
Hitler in Vienna: Uncovering The Führer And Nazi Vienna
Which key locations of Adolf Hitler in Vienna should you visit to trace his footsteps? Since Hitler sites in Vienna don’t have plaques and signs you need to know what to look for. Though I hate to say this Vienna played a role in catapulting Adolf Hitler to dictatorship. For one thing, it was in […]
Vienna Austria Things To Do: Free Guides And Itineraries
There are honestly 500 different ‘Vienna Austria things to do’ I could dish up for you straight away. But you won’t be interested in all of them and you won’t have the time to do them all. Instead, let me share a few special guides to hone down your trip planning: Find the best selection of […]