Saving tips around the flight ticket: How customers can best book and thus avoid cost traps

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Anyone who wants to book a flight for the summer months should keep a few things in mind: Customers should buy a ticket directly from the airline and not via portals such as Opodo and Co. Firstly, it is usually cheaper now from the provider, and secondly, one is then dependent on third-party providers in the event of problems. You can also search for connections via comparison portals like Checkfelix and then switch back to the airline side.Low-cost airlines advertise low prices but beware: if you only want to add…

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Two-thirds use deodorant daily – with significantly more women than men

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As a survey by the industry platform “Kosmetik transparent” shows, around one-third of all people in Austria use a deodorant or antiperspirant daily. At 71.5 percent, the proportion of women is significantly higher than that of men at 57.7 percent. Sweating is a natural phenomenon to maintain body temperature. The best way to deal with the body odour that can arise is to shower or wash regularly, and many people also use deodorants and similar products from the cosmetics industry. According to GfK market research data, buyer reach for deodorants…

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WHO Europe: Health emergency over, but Corona pandemic not

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The World Health Organization (WHO) Europe office warns against taking the Corona pandemic lightly. Covid-19, while no longer defined as an international health emergency since early May, still has significant health implications globally, WHO Europe said. It said the virus will likely accompany humanity for years, if not forever. He said there is also a genuine risk of new virus variants. “While the international health emergency may be over, the pandemic certainly is not,” WHO Regional Director Hans Kluge stressed. WHO Europe believes it is time to implement lessons learned…

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Flower Offering Ceremony in front of Vienna’s City Hall in commemoration of the 125th Philippine Independence Day Celebration

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Vienna, Austria. One hundred twenty-five years ago, the Philippines was freed from the clout of Western power. Filipinos, wherever they may be, never forget to look for different ways to celebrate the country’s independence. In Vienna, Austria, a Floral Offering Ceremony at the garden of the Vienna City Capitol has been initiated by the Philippine Austrian Cultural Society (PACES) under the leadership of Ms. Marizel Rojas, President of PACES. In 1998, on the celebration of the Philippine Centennial Anniversary of the Philippine Independence,  a Catalpa Tree was planted in the…

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Woman wakes up after five hours in coffin

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A woman already pronounced dead woke up again during her wake in a coffin. Local emergency personnel are now caring for her at the hospital, where the woman is stable.The woman was taken to the hospital after her “resurrection.”In Ecuador, a woman woke up again in her coffin during her wake and is now being treated in the same hospital that had previously declared her dead. A video posted on Twitter shows 76-year-old Bella Montoya breathing heavily in her open coffin while two men help her. Ecuadorian media celebrated the…

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“Dramatic effects: General anesthesia leaves traces on brain

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No matter whether tonsil or appendectomy or the straightening of a fracture – this is usually done under general anesthesia. But what was not known until now is: general anesthesia changes the brain. General anesthesia makes surgery easier – not only for the doctor but also for the patient. Those who are afraid of surgery often want general anesthesia so they don’t experience any of it. Until now, it was assumed that our nervous system, and thus the brain, is “switched off” for a short time during a general anesthetic,…

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Two suns in the sky: Planetary system like from Star Wars saga discovered

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Researchers discover a rare circumbinary planetary system, similar to Tatooine from Star Wars. BEBOP-1c, the newly discovered planet, orbits two stars and has an enormous mass. It is only the second time such a system with multiple planets has been found. In the Star Wars saga movies, the planet Tatooine plays a unique role and stands out visually: Because the home of the hero Luke Skywalker orbits around two stars – not just one, as in our solar system. It was unclear whether such systems with planets existed for a…

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125th Celebration of Philippine Independence: Flag Raising Ceremony at the United Nations with former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

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The Vienna International Center-Club Filipino in Vienna hosted the Flag Raising Ceremony and breakfast on the 125th Philippine Independence Day. It was a memorable event for the group since the primary guest of the celebration was the former President of the Philippines, Mrs. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. Filipino workers in the United Nations and some Filipino Community leaders were present during the event. The former President and her daughter and new Ambassador to Vienna, Evangelina Lourdes Arroyo-Bernas, took time to have pictures with her „kababayans at the International Flag Corner in…

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1st Painting Exhibit of Filipino Artists in Vienna held

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The Filipino Visual Artists in Austria staged their first-ever group Painting Exhibit in Vienna on June 6 to 10, 2023. The event was held in the halls of Wasserturm Wienerberg, Windternstrasse 3, 1100 Vienna. Many art enthusiasts from the Filipino community and the Austrian audience joined the opening salvo of the painting exhibit. All were amazed by the wonderful Filipino Talented Artists who showcased Filipino artworks and rich culture. The theme of the painting exhibit was: “Water – Tubig-Wasser.” Consul General of the Philippine Embassy in Vienna, Hon. Frank Olea,…

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