Did you also spend hours dozing in the sun this year or treat yourself to a dip to cool off after work? At the end of the 2026 swimming season, the city’s summer and family pools narrowly surpassed the tw...
Those who enter the magnificent building on the Ringstraße usually expect to hear masterful opera music. But even before the first note is played, a massive image captures everyone’s attention and lends t...
The weekend in Vienna is approaching, and with it, a well-deserved break. A metropolis like Vienna naturally offers an impressive array of activities all year round, but what are the highlights this week...
Anyone who has ever strolled through the alleys of Barcelona knows the feeling. As the late afternoon turns to evening, people meet up for a glass of vermouth and a few olives to wind down the day in a re...
Once a year, the doors of historic buildings—which are otherwise strictly guarded and closed to the public— open. On Sunday, September 27, 2026, the Federal Monuments Office invites you to the Austria-wid...
In Vienna, Kaiserschmarrn is far more than just a dessert—it’s living culture and a big piece of the Austrian soul. Legendary myths surrounding Emperor Franz Joseph I are woven around this fluffy des...
Right in the heart of downtown Vienna, hidden beneath St. Michael’s Church, lies one of Europe’s most fascinating burial sites. The St. Michael’s Crypt is home to thousands of the deceased, whose bodies h...
Want to escape the daily grind once more, chase the tail end of summer, and discover something new—all without getting on a plane? Grab a seat on the direct D-train from Vienna Central Station and wake up...
The rotunda of the former psychiatric clinic harbors one of the city’s most fascinating and, at the same time, most bizarre secrets. Inside the Narrenturm, you’ll find the Pathological-Anatomical Collecti...
Even from a distance, the Hussar Temple in the Föhrenberge Nature Park catches the eye. Perched on the Kleiner Anninger near Mödling at an altitude of just under 500 meters, this impressive structure magi...