Vienna has an international reputation for its food, coffee and beer, but if you are a traveler on a budget or an exchange student in Vienna, you’ll find it quite easy to quickly go over-budget on food and beverages. Here are a few Read More
Finding work in a new place can be quite a challenge and sometimes the hardest task can be to find a place to start from. Vienna generally has a good employment rate and sees companies of various industries hiring, but being fluent in Read More
Whilst the mountains were dearly missing it, winter has had Vienna in its softly white grasp already. In reaction, you might have unpacked all your blankets and the mere thought of taking the trams and busses gives you shivers. But don’t underestimate the Read More
Vienna is a prime location if you love music. Located within the heart of Europe, artists from around the world love coming here to soak up the air of historic pride, which is present all around the inner city. Thanks to the rich Read More
Although it does not feel like it, winter is coming and with it all those beautiful traditions, which grace our precious city in December. Although temperatures and weather indicate differently Christmas markets all over town celebrate their opening this weekend and in our Read More
For some it is simply overrated, for others it’s the highlight of the year: New Year’s Eve, a night full of emotions, expectations, sometimes disappointments, champagne and if you’re lucky even some kisses too. To keep “Silvester” from becoming disastrous or even worse Read More
Daily routine does not sneak its way as fast into the ever-changing and adventurous life of expats, as it probably does for locals. This advantageous springboard should be harnessed by constantly looking for memorable moments and capturing them. That’s why expats (and locals) Read More
Usually we advise our readers to expose themselves to as much German as possible for learning purposes, but in this case relax, turn the radio to 103.8 and listen to alternative contemporary music with (mainly) good old English hosts and programs. FM4 is Read More
So you fancy yourself a beer lover? Of course, you know what ‘IPA’ stands for. If someone hands you a Heineken you shame him with a disappointed look? And drinking beer out of a can is pure blasphemy in your opinion? You are Read More
A few weeks ago we talked about uncomfortable surprises, that go along with expat life. In order to make up for it, we felt obliged to assemble positive aspects people probably do not anticipate in the first place. Love yourself – treat yourself Read More
As you probably already have recognized, it is election time in Vienna and politicians of all parties are smiling from billboards and posters all over the city. The elections will take place on Sunday, 11 October and decide about the distribution of 100 Read More
This hashtag unites, what is currently (and for sad reasons) the most beautiful thing happening in Austria and all over Europe. Crisis and misery are knocking at the European Union’s door and hundreds of volunteers are trying to answer as best as they Read More
