Vienna is the most livable city again: topping Mercer’s list for the 10th time now!While there are other lists with their own criteria, we have only featured Mercer’s list here. The write up and photos for 2018 is here and…
Mozart’s House (Mozarthaus)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) was a prolific and influential composer of the classical era. He was born in Salzburg, Austria, and showed remarkable musical talent from a young age. Mozart composed over 600 works across various genres, including symphonies, concertos,…
Lakbay Sining – Filipino Artists Exhibit at the VIC – United Nations
The United Nations Vienna International Centre is home to a superb collection of artworks from all over the world, which can be viewed, toured, and appreciated in a number of ways. Austria, the host nation, established the UN Vienna…
Ed Sheeran ÷ Divide Tour (Vienna 2018)
I can still feel the buzz of excitement from Ed Sheeran’s concert at the Ernst Happel Stadion – the night was perfect—warm, with just a slight breeze, the kind of summer evening that feels magical even before the music starts….
Dance Clothing Shops in Vienna
In need of ballerina tutus, leggings, or shoes? Perhaps a comfy pair of pants for your jazz performance? While online shopping is very convenient nowadays, it is best to visit a store for proper fitting. When shopping for dance clothing…
The Belvedere Complex (Palace/Museum)
The Belvedere building complex is where two Baroque palaces (the Upper and Lower Belvedere), the Orangery, and the Palace Stables are housed – collectively known as the Belvedere. It is also renowned as an art museum that showcases an impressive…
At The Prater – Amusement Park, Fun Things To Do
Viennese kids always have fun when summer arrives. Be it for kids who spend time in the kindergartens and horts, who have regular activities for each day and also for those who stay at home with family. Given that some…
Changwon K-POP World Festival 2018, Austria
Thirteen performers went up the stage to compete for this year’s Changwon K-Pop World Festival at the Hall E of the Stadthalle Vienna on Saturday, June 16. A mixed-group, Young Blood grabbed the grand prize this year. With the popularity of the…
A Trip To Vienna’s Illusion Museum and More
Visiting Vienna’s Illusion Museum sounds like a fantastic idea! So we did. May 1 is a public holiday but most museums and restaurants are open, so we asked friends to go out for a trip for the day. Illusion museums,…
The City of a Thousand Blossoms (9 Best Vienna Flower Spots)
No, that’s an ambitious claim. I’m sure Holland, Umbria, Ashikaga (and the whole of Tokyo), Cotswold, Ottawa, Lake Tekapo, Provence, Amalfi Coast, Washington, Versailles, Vancouver, and Baguio city among others would top the list of places with the most flowers…
Electronic Sports Festival 2018
Six thousand – more or less – gamers and eSports/online game fans attended the very first Electronic Sports Festival 2018 in Vienna at the Hallmann Dome over the weekend (March 24 and 25). They were there to play out…
Vienna – Most Livable City, for the 9th Time!
Last year’s Mercer’s quality of living survey placed Vienna on the top spot, and not to disappoint, this lovely city tops it again this year – the ranking includes 231 cities. Vienna: Most Livable City, is followed by Zurich (2), Auckland…