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Stylish integration: Roma fashion in Budapest

Last year Erika Varga’s Romani Fashion Store opened in Budapest. The first fashion show presenting clothing, jewellery and various accessories was held to mark this festive occasion more...

13th Gürtel Nightwalk – a musical tour

The Vienna Gürtel is a 13km long major ring road which winds around the city centre in a long drawn-out curve. Visually, the western part is dominated by the brick arches of the former city railway more...

A month of fabulous fashion - MuseumsQuartier turns into a fashion Mecca

Fashion is in the limelight at the MuseumsQuartier once again from 22 to 26 September at the second Vienna Fashion Week. Designers from Austria and abroad will be presenting their latest collections more...

Nature’s delights

In summer and autumn the Viennese wine taverns display a bunch of pine branches over their front door. This means that the ‘Heurigen’, serving Viennese specialties and their own wine, are open
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The roulette wheels are spinning

The City Palace of the Esterházy family in Kärntner Strasse – used by the princely family as a residence during their visits to Vienna since the 15th century – has accommodated Vienna’s Casino for many years
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All of Vienna gets moving

This year, August in Vienna is all about healthy exercise. Throughout the whole month, the Sport.Platz Wien scheme set up by the Vienna Workers’ Gymnastics Society (WAT) is giving introductions to all kinds more...

Animal attraction - What’s new at Zoo Vienna

Schönbrunn Zoo (or Zoo Vienna), the world’s oldest zoo, is always keen to offer its visitors new attractions. Baby animals are particularly popular: at the moment, young red-ruffed lemurs, penguins and flamingos more...

Ship ahoy! - Cast off in Vienna

Water exerts a fascination on young and old alike. It is no surprise, therefore, that summer visitors to Vienna, the city on the Blue Danube, not only enjoy the various bathing sites but also like to take boat trips more...

Cool delights - The ice age returns to Vienna

Strawberry, chocolate, vanilla – the classic flavours from childhood days still are the most popular sorts of ice cream in Vienna. However, the city’s ice-cream parlours keep excelling themselves more...

Successful presentation of the city of Vienna in Istanbul - A friendly football tournament between Istanbul and Vienna

The three-day visit of Vienna’s vice-mayor Renate Brauner to Istanbul at the end of June drew to a close with a friendly football tournament in which eight teams from the two cities played against each other under more...