Participants of the PAMANA IV Festivals Parade had their final rehearsal on the premises of the Parish of Leopoldau under the leadership of the Chairman of the European Network of Filipino Diaspora Austria (ENFID-Austria ), Marizel Rojas, and representatives of different Filipino groups, including the Philippine Embassy. The event will occur on Saturday, 1 June 2024, from Stephansplatz to Votivkirche 1010, Vienna, Austria. Join the Filipino community in Austria in this colorful street parade featuring the most popular festivals in the Philippines and Austria. The event will foster unity and friendship,…
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Nasty vacation trap – this can cost you 3,000 euros
Summer, sun and a cigarette on the beach? Your vacation could be expensive. The strict bans in Greece, Croatia, Italy and Spain. Austrians’ desire to go on vacation remains unchallenged this year. According to an ÖAMTC survey, more than half want to spend time by the sea in the coming months, with Croatia and Italy among the top destinations. Many people still bring a cigarette with them. But be careful: cigarettes can be expensive on vacation. Smokers are probably largely aware of the laws in this country, but what about…
Read MoreWiener Linien changes weekly and monthly tickets
The weekly and monthly passes on Wiener Linien are being phased out. Instead, from July 1, new season tickets will be introduced, each valid for seven or 31 days. Passengers can choose the validity period and are no longer tied to calendar weeks or months. Of course, these tickets are not entirely new; they have been available digitally since 2022, but from July 1, they will also be available as paper tickets, with the advantage that they can be transferred to other people. Transferable is more expensiveHowever, a change will…
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