This week, a cold front will bring autumn to Austria. On Tuesday, a change in the weather is expected from the west, with a noticeable drop in temperatures. Early morning temperatures may fall to single digits, according to Geosphere Austria. During the course of today, Monday, a cold front will slowly move from west to east. Thick clouds and rain will dominate in Vorarlberg, East Tyrol, and the Waldviertel region. It will remain sunny and dry in the east and southeast. The wind will be moderate from the south, especially…
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Although life expectancy is increasing, there is a maximum age limit that we cannot exceed. Why? Dutch researchers have investigated this question. How old we get depends mainly on a variety of factors, but can be roughly divided into four categories: genetics, lifestyle, environmental conditions, and chance. And one thing is sure: we will all grow old. However, depending on your budget, there are a number of beauty treatments that can make you look younger. One person who takes this to the extreme is millionaire Bryan Johnson. By analyzing records…
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When people talk about saving the planet, what they usually mean is saving humanity. The Earth itself doesn’t need us. In fact, the question isn’t whether Earth could survive without humans—it’s whether Earth might thrive if we disappeared. The Resilience of Nature Earth has endured asteroid strikes, ice ages, volcanic winters, and mass extinctions long before humans arrived. Each time, life rebounded in new forms. Dinosaurs vanished, but mammals rose. Species come and go, yet ecosystems rebuild over millions of years. Humans are a blip in this long timeline. What…
Read MoreFestival of Festivals: Igorot Austria Marks 25 Years of Culture and Community in Vienna
Vienna, Austria — Igorot Austria proudly celebrates a remarkable milestone this year as it marks its 25th anniversary with the Festival of Festivals on Friday, October 3, 2025, Salvatorianerplatz 1, 1100 Vienna. Since its beginnings in 1999 and its official organization in 2000, Igorot Austria has become a vibrant home away from home for Igorots in Austria, uniting members while keeping the rich heritage of the Cordillera alive. For a quarter of a century, the organization has been a beacon of cultural pride and community spirit. Through countless cultural showcases,…
Read MoreCycling the Highway: A Family Night Ride on Vienna’s Friday Night Skating
Vienna — On September 19, 2025, the city’s streets once again transformed into a playground for wheels and lights as thousands of cyclists and skaters gathered for Friday Night Skating, a weekly summer tradition organized by the Green Party. Starting each year in May and running until the end of September, the event aims to promote sustainable mobility, encourage fitness, and show how enjoyable car-free streets can be. Together with my son and daughter, I joined the September 19 more or less 35 kilometers ride. The meeting point was the…
Read MoreDevotees in Vienna Mark Feast of Our Lady of Peñafrancia with Solemn Fluvial Procession on the Danube
VIENNA, September 20, 2025 — Around 300 devotees of Our Lady of Peñafrancia gathered at the Danube River on September 20, 2021, to celebrate the beloved Marian feast with a fluvial procession, prayer, and Holy Mass. The day began at 7:30 a.m. with the short procession of the image of Our Lady of Peñafrancia to the ship, followed by the praying of the Holy Rosary and the singing of Marian hymns led by the Our Lady of Peñafrancia Choir. At 9:30 a.m., the community celebrated the Holy Mass, with Fr.…
Read More“Philippinische Gottesdienst Gemeinde” Marks 25 Years of Faith and Song with Thanksgiving Concert
Vienna, Austria, September — Hundreds of Filipinos and their Austrian friends filled Stephan Fadinger Platz 1 in Vienna’s 10th district as the Philippinische Gottesdienst Gemeinde (PGG) celebrated its 25th anniversary with a vibrant musical event, Awit ng Pasasalamat Thanksgiving Concert. The evening highlighted a quarter-century of faith, community, and cultural pride expressed through music. Nine choir groups under the PGG showcased Filipino musical artistry, performing well-loved OPM classics that carried themes of gratitude, resilience, and joy. Guest performers included Fr. Mars Sahulga—fondly called the “singing priest” and currently serving in…
Read MoreWienliebe Festival 2025: Vienna celebrates four days of culture, cuisine, and arts and crafts in September
September 18–21, 2025, at Vienna’s Rathausplatz—almost 40 hours of music, the best of Viennese cuisine, and more After a successful premiere in May 2024, which attracted around 54,000 visitors to Vienna’s Rathausplatz despite the rain, the Wienliebe Festival will return in September 2025 in a new season, but with the same charm. For four days—from September 18 to 21 – Rathausplatz will once again be transformed into a stage for joie de vivre, cultural diversity, and Viennese hospitality. Viennese residents and guests from all over the world are invited to…
Read MoreEarth Night 2025 in Vienna
On Friday, September 19, at 10 p.m., the lights went out. Austria took a stand against light pollution—for the environment, animal welfare, and healthy nights. On September 19, the fifth “Earth Night” took place in Austria. As a sign against light pollution and for environmental and animal protection, everyone turned off their lights at 10 p.m., creating a true night for insects, bats, and our health. City dwellers in particular enjoyed this annual event and turned their gaze to the stars, which are otherwise only visible with great effort. The…
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