Day: November 10, 2024

Unforgettable Journey Ends: a Wrap Up Week-Long Turkish Adventure

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Saturday, 29 November 2024 – After a week filled with awe-inspiring sights and cultural experiences, we bid farewell today to the Turkish landscapes of Antalya and Cappadocia, concluding a memorable vacation before boarding an early flight back to Vienna. This week-long escape, which merged coastal beauty with surreal landscapes, provided a glimpse into Turkey’s rich cultural and geographical diversity. The vacation began in Cappadocia, known for its surreal landscapes of unique rock formations, underground cities, and hot air balloon rides. Each sunrise in Cappadocia painted the sky with hues of…

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Ice skating rinks in Vienna now open

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The city’s first ice rinks open this weekend. However, due to climate changes, the start of the ice rink season has been postponed until November. Energy costs are also becoming increasingly expensive. Some indoor rinks have been open since the end of October, with outdoor rinks following suit this weekend. The Engelmann artificial ice rink in Hernals opened on Friday. There you can skate above the rooftops of Vienna until 9 March. In addition to regular operations, courses and ice hockey are also offered. There is an ice disco on…

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All of Austria is a risk area for bird flu

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Austria has been declared a high-risk area for bird flu. According to the Ministry of Health, stricter safety measures will be applied in poultry farming starting at midnight. The risk has been classified as highly increased in 25 districts. Farms with more than 50 animals are required to keep poultry there. Lower and Upper Austria, Styria, Salzburg, Carinthia, and Burgenland are high-risk areas for avian influenza. Farms with fewer than 50 animals are also exempt from the obligation to keep poultry in these areas, provided that ducks and geese are…

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