Even in today’s electronic world, you might want to send a few postcards home to friends and family. And to your colleagues to point out that they’re working hard while you’re…well…not.
There are two places selling stamps in Vienna.
The first is the Trafik, equivalent to a tobacconist or newsagent, who sell the standard range of stamps […]
A Trafik is a kind of small shop found all over Vienna. As of January 2005, there were just under a thousand in the city. The term translates closest as tobacconist. And a Trafik does indeed stock a wide range of cigarettes and related goods.
But even the non-smokers among you will probably need to visit […]
British or American visitors to Vienna who feel a little homesick can take refuge at Bobby’s Foodstore, just a couple of minutes walk from Karlsplatz in the center of town.
Inside Bobby’s you’ll find plenty of food and drink from the English-speaking world, with a focus on Britain. Chief among these are a wide range of […]
There are plenty of reasons why you should pop into a Viennese supermarket on your visit.
First, as you might expect, they’re very cheap compared to the prices you’ll pay in souvenir shops, tourist outlets etc. So if you want to buy drinks and snacks, they’re considerably better value. Every supermarket runs regular special offers where […]
