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- German Expression of the Day: jemandem auf die Nerven gehenon April 2, 2025 at 3:07 pm
It’s Wednesday, the week is in full swing - and chances are, something or someone is already going on your nerves. In German, there's a perfect phrase for that: jemandem auf die Nerven gehen.
- What EU citizens in Vienna should know about voting in April's local electionson April 2, 2025 at 2:14 pm
The next Vienna Municipal Council and District Council elections are set for April 27th, 2025. From who can vote to how polling stations work, here’s everything you need to know to make your voice heard.
- REVEALED: The everyday foods getting more expensive in Austriaon April 2, 2025 at 10:56 am
Supermarket prices in Austria are climbing again, with certain staple foods becoming significantly more expensive. What's behind the price hikes and what do they mean for your weekly shopping?
- German Word of the Day: g’sund bleibenon April 1, 2025 at 3:24 pm
As the weather shifts and the sniffle season lingers, you might notice Austrians ending conversations with a friendly g’sund bleiben. It’s not just a farewell: it’s a little well-wish bundled into two warm words.
- 'Go west': Vienna sees unemployment rise as job seekers encouraged to look elsewhereon April 1, 2025 at 3:15 pm
With unemployment in Vienna rising faster than the national average, job seekers in the Austrian capital are being advised to look west for opportunities, especially in the hospitality sector.
- REVEALED: How Austria's new austerity measures will hit your walleton April 1, 2025 at 1:07 pm
From tobacco and mobile bills to court fees and solar panels, many everyday costs in Austria are rising this April as part of new government budget measures.
- Confusion surrounds ETA visa waiver process for some dual national Britson April 1, 2025 at 11:20 am
The UK's ETA visa waiver becomes obligatory for Europeans from Wednesday April 2nd, but there is still confusion for certain British dual nationals who have received very different official advice from the UK.
- Austria’s inflation falls below 3 percent for first time in monthson April 1, 2025 at 10:02 am
After months of stubbornly high prices, Austria's inflation rate finally dipped below 3 percent in March 2025. Here’s what that means for your wallet.
- German Word of the Day: abhängenon March 31, 2025 at 1:59 pm
It’s the beginning of a new week, and after the weekend, you’ll probably hear people talking about how they spent their time - very often by simply abhängen.
- 'We just want fairness': Why foreign teachers in Austria have to fight for equal payon March 31, 2025 at 1:48 pm
Teachers from the US, UK, and other countries are calling for a reform of Austria’s system for recognising foreign qualifications and international experience, saying pay gaps are pushing skilled educators out of the profession.
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