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“Anyone can become an urbanaut“

The hotel room used to be a tailor shop. The breakfast room is located in a café right around the corner, the wellness and the spa can be found in a hammam nearby. “Urbanauts” is the name of the more...

A journey to the Republic of Moldova

The Republic of Moldova is possibly one of the least well known countries in Europe and while its name in German recalls the river of the same name in Prague (Czech: Vltava) or the suite more...

The Vienna Tourist Board blazes brightly

The Vienna Tourist Board embarked on the second half year ready for action. Further innovative marketing “beacons” can be expected. The fact that these beacons are effective is proved by more...

Cool spots

Vienna is a veritable hothouse in the summer months, in the literal sense. The stones and facades store and reflect the heat so well that sometimes a cool spot is the only refuge
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Keeping cool in the heat: Part 1

No matter how delightful the world’s most beautiful cities are, and how much you like visiting them, in summer many of them can get unpleasantly hot, leaving you surrounded by magnificent buildings and more...

Best May for Vienna tourism industry

The Vienna tourism industry is currently breaking one record after another. The top result of one million bednights in April was followed by the best May in the history of Vienna tourism. more...

Happy Birthdays in Krakow Zoo

Spring this year is proving to be especially fruitful in Krakow Zoo. In many of the enclosures, baby animals have been born, something which pleases visitors and gives animal welfare organisations more...

Prague’s ‘smart’ public sector

Now that multi-function mobile phones, known as smartphones, have taken over the market, the public sector has had to revise the way it communicates with people. Smartphone apps for cities, countries more...

A unique Ljubljana experience: sleeping in a prison

Since as early as 2003, the Ljubljana hostel ‘Celica’ has been welcoming guests for a night in a prison. The hostel, located in Ljubljana’s former military prison, has proved to be a great success more...

Czech balls imitate Viennese model

Since 2010 the Viennese ball tradition has been part of the UNESCO World Heritage. Viennese-style balls in the Czech Republic also enjoy an international reputation, and guests at the Prague Ball more...