On November 2, 2020, the residents of Vienna and the whole world were terrified by the news of a terrorist attack in the heart of Europe. From the perspective of history, you can draw parallels that have left an imprint on the heart of the Austrian capital. In this article, we would like to talk...
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The situation on the real estate market in Vienna and Lower Austria in the times of COVID–19
The COVID-19 virus, also often referred to as the “coronavirus”, has become one of the central phenomena of 2020. The pandemic that has swept the world, affected many aspects of our daily life and, of course, the economy. Stock market indices have shown their strongest quarterly decline since 1987, millions of people have lost their...
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Austria fights against pandemic – clear words inspire confidence
A special meeting of the Austrian National Council on the conclusion of the COVID-19 law and the restriction of the rights and freedoms of citizens to save society from a pandemic. Cultural life in Austria, by decree of the government, stopped at least until the end of March and, in some cases, until mid-April (Ostern)....
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Vienna, the waltz capital of the world, is turning into the city of antique cars
The wheel of time rotates back and only for one weekend. The annual parade “Vienna Classic Days” takes place in a charming and friendly atmosphere, which has long turned into a cult event pleasing a large audience along a stretch of path starting at the Vienna City Hall. Participants in the parade and the stars...
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Niki Lauda, the legend of Formula 1, one of the outstanding Austrians of our time, has died
More than the government crisis in Austria, we were stunned by the sad news of the death of Niki Lauda. The 70-year-old Formula One champion, pilot and founder of the aviation company, died on May 20th. He was not only the national hero of Austria, who inspired a whole generation, but also a great personality...
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Changes in the traffic rules in Austria
Traffic rules in Austria are constantly improving. On Monday, April 1, 2019, the 30th amendment to the Road Traffic Act (30. Novelle der Straßenverkehrsordnung) came into force. In this article we will look at the main statements. One of the key changes is that the end of the cycling track should no longer be indicated...
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36th Vienna City Marathon 2019
This year, on the 6th and 7th of April, the traditional annual Vienna City Marathon will be held. The first such marathon took place back in 1984, when 794 participants competed, last year – this figure exceeded 39,000 runners from more than 120 countries of the world. At present Marathon has become an important social...
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Christmas in Austria
Magic reigns on every street and square: the smell of fresh pastries, roasted almonds and chestnuts, a couple of mulled wine in the air, street musicians, colorful lights around
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