With nearly 13,000 whooping cough cases reported in 2024, Austria has updated its vaccination recommendations to enhance ...

Austria's Dominic Thiem, a former US Open champion, concluded his tennis career with a defeat to Luciano Darderi at the ...

A veteran foreign editor and France correspondent, John is a regular columnist for The Local and one of the foremost experts ...

Vienna Art Week. This annual contemporary art festival takes place from November 8th to 15th. During the festival, various ...

On October 26th, Austria observes its National Holiday with various events and a public holiday. Most shops will close, but ...

In a significant shift, Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen has tasked Chancellor Karl Nehammer with forming a new ...

Vienna is the capital of Austria and, for many reasons, ranked as the world's most liveable city. However, if you live there ...

From winter tyre mandates to Christmas markets opening and changes to public transport, here are the main changes in Austria ...

Travelling from Austria to Sweden by train for a work conference might not be the choice of many but Valéria ...

Radical Austrian nationalist Martin Sellner, banned from entering Switzerland, was arrested Saturday having crossed the ...

In this week’s Inside Austria, we look at the latest political developments as the country struggles to decide on a new ...

Knowing some useful vocabulary when going to an Austrian supermarket can be helpful. Photo by Michael Burrows: https://www.pexels.com/photo/unrecognizable-customer ...