Category: Lifestyle

Sightseeing Run through Vienna

In Vienna there are numerous exciting events for those who love running. However, you can also discover Vienna at a running pace. The passionate running profi, Running Shritti, summarized this for us in this guest blog. He spent a weekend in Vienna in one of our CheckVIENNA apartments.

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Ice cream in Vienna

Vienna is Austria’s ice cream capital and there is guaranteed to be something for everyone! Find here is a fine selection of the most popular ice cream parlours, from the city centre to Transdanubien.

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5 Dos & Dont’s for Tourists in Vienna

Vienna is a world-class metropolis and extremely popular with tourists. But if you are visiting Vienna for the first time as a tourist, you should really pay attention to a few things. We have compiled a short list of things that you should do or rather not do as a tourist in Vienna.

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Unusual Shops in Vienna

In Vienna you will find shops which are definitely worth discovering and which are also often unusual. However, if you venture away from famous shopping streets. Some of the shops are somewhat hidden and for this reason, we have chosen a few special ones just for you.

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The most beautiful restaurants in Vienna

What do you need for a wonderful meal or a cosy get-together? Right, a great location! Plus a restaurant designed with love and a high feel-good factor. Here is our ranking of the “most beautiful restaurants in Vienna”.

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5 Highlights in Vienna’s Second District

Hardly any other district in Vienna is as diverse as Leopoldstadt. Here you will find untouched nature as well as the largest amusement park in Austria. We have selected the 5 best spots in the 2nd district for you – places which you simply have to see.

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A Culinary Paradise – Naschmarkt in Vienna

There is hardly any other place in Vienna where the culinary scene is more exciting and diverse than at Vienna’s Naschmarkt. You will not only be able to buy food from all over the world, but also have a really good meal, drink some interesting beverages and spend a relaxing time here.

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Carnival Time in Vienna

Enjoy a fun carnival time in Vienna Regardless of whether you refer to this time of the year as Fasching (as it is known in Austria), carnival, Alaaf or if you use another expression – during the carnival period, people in Vienna always celebrate properly. The start is marked by the tradition around Krapfen (doughnuts),… Read more »

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Cinemas in Vienna

Especially on rainy days or when it’s cold outside, many Viennese visit the numerous and varied cinemas in the city. But the cinemas, especially those which are independent, are well worth a visit, also even if you are just here for a short trip.

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A Culinary Paradise – Neustiftgasse in Vienna

Neustiftgasse is well known to the Viennese, above all due to the heavy traffic. After all, it is one of the main traffic arteries that connects Vienna’s city centre with the outer districts. And yet a great urban culinary scene has established itself here in recent years and months.

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