TUI Focus in Winter on Long-Distance Travel

vor 5 Stunden - VOL.at

Despite geopolitical uncertainties, the desire to travel remains unbroken, explained Benjamin Jacobi, the head of TUI Germany. Interest in destinations in Asia is particularly strong. Thailand is currently...weiterlesen »

Study: Fake News Delay Climate Protection Worldwide

vor 6 Stunden - VOL.at

Targeted misinformation endangers global climate protection and delays urgently needed measures. A new report from the International Panel on the Information Environment (IPIE) shows that disinformation...weiterlesen »

Wifo/IHS do not expect a recession year this year after all

vor 6 Stunden - VOL.at

A better economic development at the end of 2024 and the beginning of the year makes the economic researchers from Wifo and IHS somewhat more optimistic for the entire year than they were in March. The...weiterlesen »

Wifo/IHS do not expect a recession year this year after all

vor 7 Stunden - VOL.at

A better economic development at the end of 2024 and the beginning of the year makes the economic researchers from Wifo and IHS somewhat more optimistic for the entire year than they were in March. The...weiterlesen »

New on Netflix, Sky, Amazon Prime Video & Co.: The Releases from June 30 to July 6

vor 7 Stunden - VOL.at

Attention film and series fans: These are the film and series releases from June 30 to July 6 on Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, Paramount+, and RTL+. >> More streaming news at a glance...weiterlesen »

Sisi Sells: Schönbrunn Group in Vienna Reports Increase in Visitors

vor 7 Stunden - VOL.at

Accordingly, the number of visitors rose to a total of 4,776,000 (2023: 4,348,000). The total revenue amounted to 92 million euros according to the announcement on Thursday - a significant increase compared...weiterlesen »

New Campaign by the City of Vienna on Risks of Cosmetic Surgery

vor 7 Stunden - VOL.at

The number of aesthetic procedures in Austria is estimated to be between 30,000 and 100,000 per year. The Vienna Women's Health Program and numerous experts miss the necessary seriousness with which aesthetic...weiterlesen »

Wifo/IHS do not expect a recession year this year after all

vor 8 Stunden - VOL.at

The economic researchers from Wifo and IHS have raised their economic forecast for 2025 and no longer expect a third year of recession. The Austrian economy is expected to stagnate (Wifo) or grow by 0.1...weiterlesen »

Antiperspirants for Men in the Test: These Are the Results

vor 8 Stunden - VOL.at

Only two out of 13 products were rated as "good." The reason for downgrades was mostly potentially environmentally harmful ingredients. Therefore, the testers did not award any "very good" ratings; in...weiterlesen »

Aliens Landed? A Portion of Austrians Say Yes

vor 10 Stunden - VOL.at

39 percent of Austrians believe that only Earth is inhabited and no life exists outside our planet. A quarter of those surveyed in a recent IMAS study think that simple life forms and organisms like bacteria...weiterlesen »

Spicy Food, Hot & Isotonic Drinks in Heat and Capsules Instead of Sunscreen - What's the Truth?

vor 14 Stunden - VOL.at

"For everyday life and normal physical activity, the tried and tested classics of water, mineral water, and unsweetened tea are sufficient - even in sweat-inducing summer temperatures," said VKI nutritionist...weiterlesen »

Iranian Nuclear Program: Negotiations in Vienna?

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

"Vienna would be suitable as a negotiation venue and seat of the Atomic Energy Organization," he said on Wednesday in the EU main committee of the National Council. Stocker welcomed the fact that the USA...weiterlesen »

City Council Supports Vienna's ESC Application

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The Vienna City Council has also formally supported the city's efforts to host the 70th Song Contest next year on Wednesday. Specifically, a resolution proposal was submitted by the governing parties SPÖ...weiterlesen »

Austria's Youth Are Online Too Much - Is a Ban the Solution?

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

A blanket ban on social media for children and younger teenagers, decided in Australia, has sparked a discussion in some countries. After the rampage in Graz, this was also the case in Austria. According...weiterlesen »

"Catastrophic Conditions" in Vienna's MA 35: Administrative Court Complains About Flood of Complaints

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

According to the Administrative Court, the number of legal cases received last year totaled around 17,700 proceedings. Compared to the previous year, this meant an increase of about 1,400. The development...weiterlesen »

Burgenland: July Brings Mandatory Community Service for Asylum Seekers

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The mandatory community service for asylum seekers, decided in Burgenland last December, will be implemented on July 1st. They are to take on tasks in the municipalities, in the state, or in the state...weiterlesen »

Red Bull remains Austria's most valuable brand

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

With the exception of OMV, the ten most valuable brands in Austria recorded increases. OMV had its second consecutive loss. Study author Gerhard Hrebicek does not expect a further decline in OMV's brand...weiterlesen »

Summer Schedule 2025: Bus Line 77A Travels to Vienna Stadium Pool

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Since the beginning of June, construction work has been underway in the second district for the extension of line 18, which is planned to run from the U2 station Stadion to the U6 station Burggasse-Stadthalle...weiterlesen »

Apartment Fire in Vienna-Meidling: 14 People Rescued via Turntable Ladder

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Upon the fire department's arrival, "there was a massive fire coming from two windows on the street side," said fire department spokesperson Gerald Schimpf. Many people were standing at the windows of...weiterlesen »

Water Scarcity in Austria: This is the Current Situation in the Federal States

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The Austrian Association of the Swimming Pool Industry provides recommendations to relieve the water supply. Some municipalities already have filling plans with time slots for pool owners. Currently, the...weiterlesen »

Tick Alert: 25 People Hospitalized with TBE This Year

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Since the beginning of the year until last Friday, over 2,650 ticks have already been sent to AGES by the public. However, a comparison with previous years regarding the occurrence of the animals is difficult,...weiterlesen »

Forest Fires in Lower Austria Demanded Firefighters

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The areas affected by the forest fires were in difficult-to-access terrain near Gutenstein in the Wiener Neustadt district and near Hirschwang in the Reichenau an der Rax municipality in the Neunkirchen...weiterlesen »

Deficit Procedure Against Austria Draws Closer

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

The reason for the deficit procedure is that Austria had a budget deficit of 4.7 percent of GDP last year and the planned 4.5 percent for this year, which is significantly above the permissible limit of...weiterlesen »

ÖAMTC Warning of Traffic Jams for the Formula 1 Weekend at the Red Bull Ring

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

Long traffic jams are to be expected during the journey to the Formula 1 weekend at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, especially during the departure on Sunday. The ÖAMTC recommends opting for alternative...weiterlesen »

ÖAMTC Warning of Traffic Jams for the Formula 1 Weekend at the Red Bull Ring

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

Long traffic jams are definitely expected during the journey to the Formula 1 weekend at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, especially during the departure on Sunday. The ÖAMTC recommends opting for alternative...weiterlesen »

Drama in the Air: 19 People Survive Spectacular Rescue from Stuck Cable Car During Storm in Dornbirn!

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

It happened during a sudden and severe thunderstorm over Vorarlberg. The Karren cable car, a popular attraction that takes guests to the Dornbirn local mountain, came to a halt. 19 passengers were stuck...weiterlesen »

EU Lawmakers Want Free Hand Luggage for Air Travelers

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

A majority of EU lawmakers in the Transport Committee supported the idea that air travelers should be able to carry two small pieces of luggage without additional fees in the future. According to the wishes...weiterlesen »

Gummy Bear & Cotton Candy Flavor: WHO Tobacco Report Recommends Ban on Flavored Products

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

These would target young people with flavors like gummy bears or cotton candy. According to the WHO, 42 countries with a combined population of 2.7 billion have banned the sale of e-cigarettes and similar...weiterlesen »

KLICKEN