Looking for a truly authentic Viennese Advent experience away from the biggest crowds? Then step back in time at the Altwiener Christkindlmarkt on the Freyung! This exquisite market, nestled in Vienna’s historic First District, is a must-visit for anyone seeking … Read More
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Why Vienna’s Flak Towers Are Essential for Any WWII History Trip
Explore Vienna’s WWII History: A 5-Hour Tour of Flak Towers and Wartime Sites If you’re interested in discovering authentic World War II history in Vienna, our 5-hour WWII tour offers one of the most comprehensive experiences in the city. Designed … Read More
Christmas magic in Vienna
Vienna has a unique ability to feel both grand and intimate at the same time—nowhere is this contrast more enchanting than in the hidden alleys of the First District. Just steps away from iconic landmarks like St. Stephen’s Cathedral, you’ll … Read More
Ice skating at Schönbrunn castle- not fun for the WHOLE family
But fun for 90% of the family! This year families can enjoy hay bales, ice skating, a light show, ferris wheel, TWO carousels, and much more! Definitely worth checking out! And of course the Glühwein cannot be skipped! If you’re … Read More
Antonio Canova’s masterpiece “Theseus defeats the Centaur”
Step into the world of heroic myth and sculptural brilliance with Antonio Canova’s magnificent marble group Theseus Defeats the Centaur, displayed at Vienna’s Kunsthistorisches Museum. Created between circa 1805 and 1819, this dramatic work captures the Greek hero Theseus in … Read More
Vienna’s most family-friendly Christmas market
There’s something utterly charming about stumbling into a twinkling Advent village… and even more so when that village has vintage street-cars tucked between brick halls. Such is the magic of the Christmas market at the Remise in Vienna. 🎄 Why … Read More
Palace Schönbrunn’s Apple Strudel Show!
🍏 Experience the Magical Apple Strudel Show at Schönbrunn Palace! If you’re visiting Vienna, there’s one deliciously charming experience you simply cannot miss: the Apple Strudel Show at the historic Café Residenz in Schönbrunn Palace. Watch in amazement as a … Read More
Vienna’s Stolen Art: The Dark History Behind a Painting at the Wien Museum
Freezing Pretzel Boy in Front of the Dominican Church: Peter Fendi’s Biedermeier Masterpiece with a Troubled Past Nestled within the Wien Museum’s vast collection is a haunting and beautiful painting by Austrian artist Peter Fendi titled “Freezing Pretzel Boy in … Read More
Albert & Tina After Work Party at Vienna’s Albertina museum
Every Wednesday evening from May to mid‑September, Vienna’s historic Albertina transforms into the city’s most coveted summer hotspot with its vibrant Albert & Tina after‐work party. Set on the elegant Augustiner Bastei terrace just in front of the museum—and overlooking the beautifully … Read More