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This applies to motorists from April 15 in Austria

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As every year, the obligation to use winter tires in Austria ends on April 15. The ÖAMTC also recommends slowly switching to summer tires in warmer weather. The ÖAMTC also advises against changing tires yourself.However, using winter tires in winter driving conditions would be best. But there is no need to rush after April 15, ÖAMTC technician Steffan Kerbl said on Monday: “There is no obligation to use summer tires.” Winter tires in summer are less problematic “For winter tires to drive at high temperatures is less problematic than summer…

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April weather remains unsettled and changeable

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April continues – also when it comes to the weather. At least the first half of the week brings warmer temperatures regionally.According to the Geosphere Austria (formerly ZAMG) forecast, the weather will remain changeable and unsettled in the coming days. At least it will be warmer in the first half of the week, at least regionally. Temperatures just below 20 degrees may well occur. Cold front brings rain and snow on TuesdayOn Tuesday, a cold front will cross Austria during the day. Thus, cloud cover will remain widespread, especially during…

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Red or white wine: which is better for your health?

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Wine is a popular alcoholic beverage that millions of people worldwide appreciate. It is made from fermented grapes and comes in two main varieties: red and white. At the same time, both types of wine have unique flavours and characteristics, many wonders which are best for their health. In our gallery, we awaken some possible benefits of red or white wine. Despite everything, it is always an alcoholic beverage; therefore, you must be careful and limit its consumption. The healthiest choice?Red wine is often touted as the healthier alternative due…

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Police warn against scam app

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For weeks, scammers in Austria have been up to their mischief online and digitally. Now it is important to pay attention to a new crooks scam. In recent months, there have been an increasing number of fraud attempts in Austria. The so-called “son/daughter trick” is particularly sophisticated. In a short message sent by SMS or Whatsapp, the crooks pretend to be the child of the person being contacted. Because the old cell phone is allegedly damaged, money must be transferred to an account. As before, gullible people fall for this…

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How many eggs can you eat at Easter?

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Eggs contain many healthy nutrients and can be versatile in the meal plan. But how many are too many? We explain how many eggs per day are safe for health. On average, Austrians consume 233 eggs per year, corresponding to four to five eggs per week. But is that perhaps already too much? And can excessive consumption harm health? Eggs are so healthyEggs are an excellent source of vital ingredients and high-quality protein. They also contain equally healthy fats, minerals and trace elements. Except for vitamin C, a hen’s egg…

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Work-related stress can take a toll on your health: These are the symptoms you should watch out for

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With rising living costs, many people are forced to take on extra work to survive. Concerns about the climate and inflation have added to the daily stress of survival. But as necessary as a result may be, you have to slow down sometimes. You may not know when to take a break, but your body does, and it will tell you through physical changes. For example, recent research shows that work-related stress costs the UK around £28 billion annually. British insurer Axa UK and the Centre for Economics and Business…

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Sunny weather on Easter Monday

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After cloudy-cold days, Austrians can finally soak up some sun again on Easter Monday – but not for long. On Easter Monday, the low-pressure system moves away, and we come under the influence of an intermediate high-pressure system. However, the calm and often sunny spring weather does not last long because, already the night to Tuesday, the frontal design of a low-pressure system called PETER reaches the country from the northwest over the North Sea. During the day, the front spreads further, and thus it becomes wet nationwide. On Wednesday,…

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New supermarket chain plans to launch in Austria

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When it comes to supermarkets, Austria is a highly competitive place. Away from Spar, REWE and Hofer, a new player could soon be in the mix. Just over a third of Austrians shop for groceries at Spar, and slightly fewer at the REWE Group’s Billa stores. The discounters Hofer and Lidl account for a quarter, leaving little room for the other chains. In one segment, however, Austria lags. We’re talking about smaller stores that entice customers with long opening hours and large food offerings. That’s exactly the model of the…

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Easter Sunday remains cool and rainy

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Today, Easter Sunday, the cold front especially brings gloomy and unsettled weather in the eastern half of Austria sad and unsettled weather – including rain showers and partly snow. Only on Easter Monday the sun comes back intermittently. On Easter Sunday, it will then remain cloudy and cool. In the east, the search for outdoor Easter nests could prove particularly difficult, as rain showers, some of them heavy, are expected during the day. Even isolated snowfalls cannot be ruled out. A few sunny clearings will only appear from Vorarlberg over…

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