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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These are the unhealthiest sleeping positions

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Some people prefer to sleep on their backs, others on their stomachs, and the majority—60 percent—prefer to sleep on their sides. But different sleeping positions have different advantages. It is, therefore, worth taking a closer look at your own sleeping position. Your health will thank you for it. Why you shouldn’t sleep on your right side For most people, the heart is located on the left side of the body. If you sleep on your right side, the heart has to work harder and pump the blood “upwards.” Many of…

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Relaxing River Cruise to Mediterranean Sea in Manavgat

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Friday, November 8, 2024 – After several early morning wake-ups for day trips, we finally enjoyed a leisurely day start, boarding a bus to Manavgat at 10 a.m. for a scenic river cruise. Known for its natural beauty and historical sites, Manavgat is a popular destination in Turkey’s Antalya Province, where visitors can experience the unique intersection of river and sea. The tour began with a cruise along the Manavgat River, offering picturesque views of lush landscapes and glimpses of the area’s luxurious hotels lining the banks. The trip lasted…

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Exploring Antalya: A Day of Culture, Fashion, and Scenic Beauty 

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Thursday, November 7, 2024 – After we embarked on a long trip yesterday from Cappadocia, passing by the big town of Konya, we reached the bustling and picturesque Turkish town of Manavgat, dwhere we spent a restful night at the Side Square Hotel, a charming and centrally located spot offering both comfort and convenience. Known for its cozy ambiance, hotel was the perfect place to start our adventure. After dinner, we had a brief chance to stroll through Manavgat’s vibrant center, where we picked up some local souvenirs—a reminder of…

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Strengthens the immune system: this fruit contains enough vitamin C for the whole day

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A strong immune system is the best protection against colds and flu-like infections. Vitamin C is one of the most important nutrients for the body, especially when it comes to strengthening the immune system. An adequate supply of vitamin C can support the immune system, reduce susceptibility to colds, and shorten their course. Some foods already provide the entire recommended daily dose of vitamin C and make you fit for cold days without any additional supplements. How much vitamin C do we need every day? Experts generally recommend a daily…

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Mandatory winter tires in Austria: what you need to know

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From November, the weather-dependent obligation to use winter tires on all roads will apply again in Austria This regulation stipulates that in winter road conditions – i.e. snow, slush or ice – all vehicles must be equipped with suitable tires. Anyone who disregards the rules risks a fine of 50 euros. However, if other road users are endangered by incorrect tires, the fine can rise to up to 10,000 euros. The regulation applies to cars, small trucks and so-called “moped cars”. Check winter tiresEven if the weather is still mild,…

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Journey Through Turkey: Exploring Manavgat and the Historic Menevle Temple

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Wednesday, November 6, 2024 – Today began early as we set out on an exciting road trip to Manavgat, a picturesque town near Antalya, Turkey. The early morning wake-up call was softened by a hearty breakfast, fueling us for the journey ahead. From our starting point, the trip covered winding roads and scenic stops, promising a day full of exploration, history, and culture. Our first major landmark along the route was Konya, a city steeped in Turkish history and spirituality. Konya, known for its connection to the mystic poet Rumi,…

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WFWP-UNCAV-ENFiD-Austria Commemorates UN Day with Focus on Youth and Civil Society on Ushering Peace

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Vienna, Austria – October 24, 2024 – In an informative and inspiring event, the Women’s Federation for World Peace (WFWP), the United Nations Correspondents Association Vienna (UNCAV), and the European Network of Filipino Diaspora Austria (ENFiD-Austria) joined forces to celebrate United Nations Day with the theme “UN Vision: The Role of Youth and Civil Society in Ushering a Peaceful Society.” The event highlighted the importance of empowering youth and mobilizing civil society in creating sustainable peace across the globe. Held at one of the plenary rooms at the United Nations…

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Journey Through Nevşehir: A Day in the Heart of Cappadocia

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Today, our journey through Nevşehir’s scenic wonders and rich cultural tapestry began with a cozy breakfast, fueling us for a day filled with discovery. The promise of Cappadocia’s hidden gems beckoned us, and soon after our meal, we set off to explore Avanos, a small yet vibrant town known for its pottery and handwoven carpets. Morning in Avanos: A Town of Timeless Craftsmanship Nestled along the Kızılırmak River, Avanos is a charming town celebrated for its long-standing traditions in pottery and carpet-making. As we strolled along its winding streets, we…

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