Viennese street life is not only sipping quietly at a cappuccino outside some timeless coffeehouse. The city has a more urban, alternative side to it, too...a fact highlighted … [Read more...] about The Streetlife Festival
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English cinemas in Vienna
Vienna has more English-language cinemas than many British and US cities (I made that fact up, but it feels plausible). So you should have no problem catching the latest … [Read more...] about English cinemas in Vienna
Vienna Harvest Festival
A new harvest festival (ernte.dank.festival) has been with us since 2024 in a celebration of Austrian agriculture in the big city. The harvest festival (The reds, … [Read more...] about Vienna Harvest Festival
Rathausplatz Film Festival
Imagine sitting beneath a star-strewn sky on a balmy summer evening, listening to a bit of Puccini or Pink Floyd. Perhaps Sibelius or Ed Sheeran. That's the Film Festival on … [Read more...] about Rathausplatz Film Festival
Waldviertelpur regional festival
A regional festival in Vienna normally means the opportunity to eat and drink copious quantities of local fare from one of Austria's provinces. Which brings me to the … [Read more...] about Waldviertelpur regional festival
Vienna Old Timer Parade
Road manners may not have survived intact, but many vehicles have. As part of the annual Vienna Classic Days event, catch a cavalcade of old timers as they drive around the … [Read more...] about Vienna Old Timer Parade