Author Archives: Lisa

Historic Vienna street with traditional buildings and green café umbrellas

Vienna on a Sunday: What’s Open, What’s Closed & the Perfect Day Plan

What is open in Vienna on Sundays? Learn which shops close, which museums and cafés open, how public transport runs, and how to plan the perfect Sunday. … Read More

Visitors walking through a festive Christmas market in Vienna, Austria

Vienna Christmas Markets 2026: Dates, Best Markets & Local Tips

Planning Christmas in Vienna? Discover the best Vienna Christmas markets in 2026, confirmed dates, local tips, what to eat and which markets suit your trip. … Read More

Warmly lit traditional coffee house interior in Vienna

Vienna Coffee House Guide: What to Order & How to Enjoy It Like a Local

A local guide to Vienna coffee house culture: what to order, how to understand a Melange, Verlängerter and Einspänner, coffee house etiquette, tipping, pastries and how to enjoy a traditional Viennese café. … Read More

Red tram traveling along a wet city street in Vienna, Austria

Vienna Airport to City Center in 2026: The Best Ways to Get Into Vienna

Flying into Vienna in 2026? Here’s the simplest way to get from Vienna Airport to the city center, including current rail changes, REX7, Railjet, CAT bus and local transport tips. … Read More

Schönbrunn Palace garden in Vienna during autumn

Vienna in October 2026: What to Do, See & Eat This Autumn

Planning a trip to Vienna in October 2026? Discover the best autumn experiences, seasonal food and wine, cultural events, vineyard walks, practical packing tips and local advice for visiting Vienna in fall. … Read More

Vienna vineyards in autumn during Sturm and wine harvest season

Sturm in Vienna: What It Is, When to Drink It & Where to Find It

Visiting Vienna in late summer or autumn? Discover Sturm, Austria’s seasonal partially fermented grape must, including what it tastes like, the traditions around drinking it, and where to try it in Vienna. … Read More

Volksgarten Vienna

Ultimate Guide to Vienna’s Volksgarten Rose Garden

Volksgarten Vienna: A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Austria’s Capital If you’re looking for one of the most beautiful places in Vienna, few locations can compete with the Volksgarten Vienna. Located directly beside the magnificent Hofburg Palace along Vienna’s … Read More

Third Man Tour VIenna

Third Man Tour in Vienna

The Third Man – a classic movie filmed in Vienna in the 1940’s. Orson Welles peaked with Citizen Kane, but if you like film noir and classic movies, you HAVE to check it out!

Snow globe museum Vienna

Snow Globe Museum in Vienna lives up to the hype!

Discover Vienna’s Charming Snow Globe Museum When most visitors think of Vienna, they imagine imperial palaces, classical music, and elegant coffee houses. Yet hidden away in Vienna’s 17th district is one of the city’s most delightful and unusual attractions: the … Read More