Gigantic!

Wiener Stadthalle has been Austria´s biggest stage and one of the three biggest event centres in Europa for more than 50 years more...

Viennese Balls as export hits

Encouraging social exchange with other capital cities and bringing Viennese flair to the world was a major aim of Vienna’s mayor Michael Häupl even when he was still city councillor for the environment more...

More than just waltzes and Mozart operas: Vienna as an entertainment centre

The Austrian capital Vienna exerts a considerable attraction on visitors from all over the world. Numerous tourist sights and unique cultural attractions, such as the Prater amusement park with its world-famous Giant Ferris more...

Crash course for dancers!

Going to a ball without waltzing around the dance floor is only half the fun. If it’s been too long since your last dancing lessons and you don’t remember all the steps you might to try a crash course at Rueff dance school. more...

Delicious delight

The most famous Viennese speciality, known since 1900 as “Wiener schnitzel”, originally came from Milan, where Field Marshal Radetzky is said to have discovered “cotoletto milanese”. more...

Be a princess for a night

Vienna is in the middle of the ball season and no other place in the world can conjure up the atmosphere of bygone times like the city on the Danube more...

Electro fever in Vienna

Vienna does not only have a long tradition of classical music – the city has also established itself as a hot spot of electronic music over the past two decades more...

Bright spots - The most beautiful lighting in the city

Rainhard Fendrich once declared his love for Vienna by night with the lyrics: “Have you ever seen Vienna by night?” If you haven’t, then you really should, since even in the darker winter months, Vienna is quite something more...

Palazzo - A culinary tour of Europe

Palazzo takes you into a world of its own, where dining, artistry, comedy and a unique atmosphere combine to form an inseparable whole more...

Designer-made romper suits etc

Vienna’s fashion and designer scene has been enhanced recently by a new trend: clothing for children is no longer off-the-peg but nowadays comes directly from the design studio… more...