Austria's Tourism Must Become More International

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In a European comparison, Italy and Switzerland are in a similar situation. Regarding the average daily rate for hotel rooms (ADR, Average Daily Rate), Spain (plus 6.1 percent), CEE (plus 3.6 percent),...weiterlesen »

The Christmas Markets in Vienna 2025: Opening Hours and Offerings

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In hardly any other city in Europe are there more Advent and Christmas markets than in Vienna: This year, a total of 14 official Christmas markets with more than 900 stalls (including 180 food stalls)...weiterlesen »

Christmas Market Am Hof 2025: Art, Cuisine and Festive Atmosphere in the Heart of Vienna

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Around 70 lovingly designed stalls at the Christmas Market Am Hof 2025 present high-quality handicrafts, handmade jewelry, glass and ceramic works, as well as stylish decorations. The mix of traditional...weiterlesen »

Car Stolen and Two Accidents Caused with Partly Life-Threatening Injuries in Vienna 21

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The first accident occurred around 1:20 PM. It was a rear-end collision, where an injured person was left behind and the driver fled the scene. The second accident happened around 9:45 PM on Ruthnergasse....weiterlesen »

Three Injured in Car Accident in Burgenland

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A teenager without a driver's license caused a car accident in Wulkaprodersdorf (Eisenstadt-Umgebung district) while under the influence of alcohol on the night of Tuesday. The 16-year-old was traveling...weiterlesen »

Car Registrations 2025 Increased in Austria

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According to Statistics Austria, a total of 239,594 cars were newly registered between January and October, which represents an increase of 12.5 percent (26,590 cars) compared to the same period in 2024....weiterlesen »

Naturalizations in Austria: Number Continues to Rise

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This represents an 11.5 percent increase compared to the same period last year (15,824). Of these, 10,885 people (61.7 percent) live in Austria, while 6,764 people (38.3 percent) reside abroad. Almost...weiterlesen »

Knife Attack in Supervised Vienna Shared Apartment: Man in Critical Condition

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In a supervised living community on Rollingergasse in Vienna-Meidling, a severe act of violence took place on November 10th around 8:00 PM. Two men, aged 41 and 53, were consuming alcohol together when...weiterlesen »

Cyclist in Life-Threatening Condition After Accident at Vienna's Schottenring

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According to initial investigations, the men were riding their bikes on the Schottenring bike path. They crossed the Wipplingerstraße intersection at a green light. The collision occurred when the 59-year-old...weiterlesen »

Vienna-Margareten: 17-Year-Old Cyclist Run Over by 68-Year-Old Driver

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The accident happened around 12:35 PM on Wiedner Hauptstraße, at the intersection with Ramperstorffergasse. The 68-year-old Serbian citizen was driving towards Reinprechtsdorfer Straße and wanted to turn...weiterlesen »

Speeder caught at 154 km/h on A5 in Lower Austria

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The 35-year-old speeder drove his car at 154 km/h instead of the permitted 80 km/h on the North/Weinviertel Motorway (A5) near Poysdorf in the Mistelbach district. The driver was stopped, and according...weiterlesen »

One Third of Austrians Support Driver's License from Age 16

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Almost half of the respondents (46 percent) believe that the accident risk for car drivers over 75 is higher than for 16-year-olds. Even 43 percent expressed that they find older drivers frightening. According...weiterlesen »

Survey Shows Great Travel Enthusiasm in Summer 2026

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"It remains the case: People want to travel - and this is true across all age groups and regions," said Gottfried Math, Managing Director of TUI Austria, during a press conference at ROBINSON Cyprus, the...weiterlesen »

Trains for Ukraine: This is What Hanke Says

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FPÖ General Secretary Christian Hafenecker and FPÖ Member of Parliament Gerhard Deimek had previously demanded full clarification on this "questionable gift." Hanke handed over the two motor tower cars...weiterlesen »

The Christmas Markets in Vienna 2025: Opening Hours and Offerings

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In hardly any other city in Europe are there more Advent and Christmas markets than in Vienna: This year, a total of 14 official Christmas markets with more than 900 stalls (including 180 food stalls)...weiterlesen »

Three Injured in Serious Accident in Wiener Neustadt

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In a serious traffic accident on Stadionstraße in Wiener Neustadt on November 9, three people were injured. One of the drivers had to be freed from his severely deformed vehicle by the fire department...weiterlesen »

These Are the Most Popular Christmas Markets Among Austrians

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Christmas markets remain popular: Three out of four respondents in a survey presented on Monday by the Trade Association (HV) with over 1,000 participants stated that they want to visit at least one Advent...weiterlesen »

Severely Injured in Car Crash in Vienna-Ottakring

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Two cars collided at the intersection of Herbststraße and Kreitnergasse for reasons still unknown. As a result of the collision, one of the vehicles veered off the road, uprooted a traffic sign, and finally...weiterlesen »

Cigarettes Refused: 67-Year-Old Brandished Knife in Front of Vienna Gas Station

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A 67-year-old man is suspected of having caused a disturbance at a gas station in Vienna-Brigittenau on November 9th around 6:30 PM and subsequently threatening a witness with a knife. The police arrested...weiterlesen »

Trains Near Bratislava Collide: 79 People Injured

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This was announced by the state rescue service on Monday morning. No one is in life-threatening condition, it was stated. The injured were distributed among several hospitals. According to preliminary...weiterlesen »

Subway Makes Cities Like Vienna Car-Free

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If a city establishes a subway network, it has a statistically proven greater potential to reduce car traffic than the expansion of trams. This is a result of a study by Rafael Prieto-Curiel from the Complexity...weiterlesen »

Fewer Fully Trained Teachers: Students and Career Changers Fill Gaps

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In this school year, there was a slight easing of the teacher shortage for the first time, Education Minister Christoph Wiederkehr (NEOS) identifies a "renaissance of the teaching profession" due to increased...weiterlesen »

Up to 18 Degrees: Golden Autumn Continues – with Sahara Dust

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The weather in Austria will be dominated by a high-pressure area from the middle of the week. However, fog fields are also expected in the lowlands, but with sunshine, the maximum temperatures will rise...weiterlesen »

Lane Change with Consequences: Injured After Crash on Vienna Beltway

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On the night of November 9, a traffic accident involving several vehicles occurred on the Lerchenfelder Gürtel in Vienna-Neubau. A 19-year-old car driver wanted to change from the second to the first lane...weiterlesen »

Over 150 km/h in a 70 Zone: Vienna Police Stopped Several Speeders

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As part of a special operation by the state traffic department, the Vienna police identified several serious speeding violations on the A1 in the direction of Wientalstraße in Vienna-Penzing on November...weiterlesen »

Raging Jealousy Led to Knife Attack in Vienna-Favoriten

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The 48-year-old husband of the lady is said to have been attacked with a knife by his alleged 27-year-old rival on Quellenstraße on November 8. The older man fended off the attack, both went to the ground,...weiterlesen »

Advent 2025 at the Old AKH: The Program at the Christmas Village on the Campus of the University of Vienna

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More than 40 stalls offer handmade gifts, Christmas decorations, original souvenirs, and culinary specialties daily. A special highlight for children is the nostalgic Christmas train that runs through...weiterlesen »

Christina Aguilera to be seen in Austria at over 2,000 meters

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Christina Aguilera will musically close the winter season in Tyrolean Ischgl on May 2, 2026. The American singer, born in 1980, will perform as part of the "Top of the Mountain Closing Concert" on the...weiterlesen »

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