If you prefer your vehicles with four wheels, look away...the Argus Bike Festival weekend on the Rathausplatz in spring represents the unofficial opening of the bicycle season … [Read more...] about The Argus Bike Festival
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Wiener Eistraum (Vienna ice world)
Vienna has a delightful habit of taking traditional experiences like ice skating and giving them a glorious setting that combines convenience with ambience and authenticity. … [Read more...] about Wiener Eistraum (Vienna ice world)
Open-air ice skating at the Eislaufverein
One Viennese tradition in winter is to sit around a marble coffee house tabletop with a warming coffee. Another is to turn a few circles at the open-air ice rink run by the … [Read more...] about Open-air ice skating at the Eislaufverein
Winter im MQ
Should the thought of another soft-lit wooden hut selling Christmas baubles have you reaching for the vodka, consider an alternative to the traditional Christmas market. Try … [Read more...] about Winter im MQ
How can I buy cheap opera tickets?
It was Molière who said, "Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive". Turns out our French playwright was wrong. At least in Vienna. If you thought a … [Read more...] about How can I buy cheap opera tickets?
Christmas in Vienna
Shake the snow from your boots, put a log on the fire and share a hot beverage with me as we discover the sights, sounds, tastes and traditions of a Christmas trip to … [Read more...] about Christmas in Vienna