A Guide to Vienna
See what the city offers visitors, plus a bit of background on topics like local transport, language, food etc ...
Events in Vienna
Current highlights plus top annual events listed by month; find something to add that little extra to your trip... Book ...
Selected highlights: October 14th to 20th
Marc Chagall exhibition
A true treat from the Albertina with a solo exhibition that spans all Chagall's creative periods ...
Edelstoff Design Market
Edelstoff translates roughly as precious or noble materials. An apt concept for a market featuring a kaleidoscope of independent design ...
The Viennale Film Festival
Any city with artistic ambitions deserves its fair share of film festivals. The biggest and most prestigious is the Viennale ...
Top activities
How do I see a classical concert?
The city has a musical heritage like no other. But where can you hear the best of Mozart and colleagues? ...
What to do in October
Too early for the Christmas lights and fun, but October has plenty of its own delights to offer ...
Exhibitions in Vienna
My curated list of the major art and other exhibitions on across the city (now and in the coming months) ...
Insider tips
Classic Ensemble Vienna
The ensemble plays evening concerts in the gorgeous ambience of the central Peterskirche church ...
Schlumberger wine cellars
Take a tour of the Schlumberger sparkling wine cellars with an optional tasting afterwards ...
Selected recent articles
What should you wear to a classical concert?
The quick answer is smart casual (mostly). But for detail and depth, this article has more advice ...
Light Sound Senses exhibition
The Heidi Horten Collection takes it up a sensory notch. Immerse yourself in art that engages more than your eyes ...
Candlelight concerts: a review
Coldplay at Palais Coburg? AC/DC in the Kunsthistorisches Museum? I tried out one of Fever's Candlelight classical concerts ...