Nearly every block in Vienna has a food shop or eatery on it including wonderful bread shops like Motto Brot. There is hardly a street in Vienna—especially during the current holidays—where you will ...

The wine and food scene in Austria’s capital is laser-focused on local and organic ingredients. Laura Lazzaroni is an award-winning food and travel journalist, a skilled baker, and the former editor ...

In what was an aggressively fought game at the NV Arena in Pölten, 11-time champions SKN St. Pölten were defeated by league rivals FK Austria Wien. The last time any other club than Pölten won the ÖFB ...

Originally the heart of the former Jewish quarter, the Karmeliterviertel lost a huge part of its population during the Holocaust. It has since been revived by Orthodox Jews immigrating from Eastern ...

Thirty-five years ago, I visited Vienna on my first backpacking trip to Europe. I have a faint memory of touring the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Naturhistorisches Museum, Schönbrunn Palace, and ...

One of the most famous coffee houses in Vienna, Café Central was established in 1876. Right up until the eve of the Second World War, this landmark spot was a favorite meeting place of Vienna's poets ...

Darkly and deviously the secret struggle between Catholic Chancellor Kurt von Schuschnigg and Fascist Vice Chancellor Prince Ernst Rudiger von Starhemberg for control of the Austrian Cabinet continued ...