The Philippine Embassy in Austria officially launched Filipino Food Month 2025 with “Coffee in Good Spirits” event, a collaborative cultural and culinary event held at Gota Coffee Experts, a specialty coffee shop in Vienna (the City of Coffee) known for…
Meeting a Master Storyteller : Philippine Historian Ambeth Ocampo
I am incredibly grateful for the unforgettable experience of meeting Professor Ambeth Ocampo! As a longtime admirer of his works on Philippine history and of his writings, I was beyond thrilled to finally see him in person. For those who…
Why Vienna Is a Must-Visit for Art Lovers: Where to Immerse Yourself in Creativity
Vienna isn’t just a city with great art—it’s a city shaped by art. For centuries, it’s been a cultural capital of Europe, where emperors, artists, architects, and thinkers came together to create something timeless. From Baroque palaces to radical modernist…
National Arts Month: Philippine Embassy in Vienna Features Filipino Visual Artists in Austria
February 25-27, 2024 – Vienna, Austria – The Philippine Embassy in Vienna proudly presented an exclusive art exhibition showcasing the remarkable works of the members of the Filipino Visual Artists in Austria, in celebration of National Arts Month. This inspiring…
Lebenskunst : A Symphony of Art, Cuisine, Architecture, and Culture in Vienna
The concept of Lebenskunst, or “the art of living well,” is deeply embedded in the cultural fabric of Vienna. Derived from German, the term combines “Leben“ (life) and “Kunst“ (art), symbolizing the idea that life itself can be approached as…
Trailing Philippine National Hero Dr. Jose Rizal in Vienna
Dr. José P. Rizal, the Philippine national hero, explored Vienna on May 20-25, 1887 (corrected to May 25, as a postcard sent to Ferdinand Blumentritt on May 26, 1887 stated they left Vienna the previous day). He was accompanied by…
The Vienna Atelier of Traditional Art End-Of-Year Exhibit
The Vienna Atelier of Traditional Art (VATA) is hosting its annual End-of-Year Exhibition from November 30 to December 6, 2024, at its location on Hütteldorferstraße 128 in Vienna. The event opened with a vernissage on November 30, from 6 to…
Lorelei’s Pan Opens Its Doors To Serve Pinoy Food Goodness
November 30, 2024 – Today we went to the opening of Lorelei’s Pan physical store, a Filipino bakery cafe with brunch that has won the hearts of many since it first opened in 2022. Originally starting as an online bakery,…
Tinikling Workshop in Vienna: Celebrating Filipino Culture with Folklorico Filipino,Austria and RAMBAK Austria
November 23, 2024, Vienna – Tinikling, one of the Philippines’ most iconic folk dances, is a testament to the creativity and resilience of Filipino culture. While often performed during Filipino festivals worldwide, we were able to enjoy this traditional dance…
Four Days in Vienna : Modern and Cultural Itinerary Not in a Hurry
Spending four days in Vienna provides an ideal amount of time to delve into the city’s rich history, culture, and timeless charm. Visitors can immerse themselves in Vienna’s imperial past by touring landmarks such as Schönbrunn Palace and Hofburg…
“Isang Hagod” Exhibit Opens at Vienna’s Steiner Gallery, Showcasing the Emotional Depth of Filipino Art
Steiner Gallery in Vienna has unveiled its latest exhibit, “Isang Hagod,” an exploration of emotions through the lens of Filipino artistry. This unique exhibit celebrates the ways that emotions are conveyed through art, highlighting the powerful connection between the artist’s…
The International Cultural Diversity Organization’s Long Nights of Interculturality-Art Exhibit and Costumes of the World
Related read : ICDO’s Art Exhibit themed : Climate Change and Sustainability The International Cultural Diversity Organization (ICDO), based in Vienna, promotes cultural diversity, inclusion, and social harmony through a variety of initiatives. It is particularly known for its events…
