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Advent season in Vienna

From mid-November until Christmas, Vienna's most beautiful squares are once again transformed into magical Christmas markets. What are the LIONS all about? When did the Christkindl Market in front of City Hall start, when do the Christmas markets in Vienna open and which Christmas markets do you absolutely have to visit?

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One person is holding two red and white candy canes with a glove. They form a heart. In the background you can see an old carousel at the Christmas market, which is brightly lit. Photo: Yana Nadolinska, Pexels

Christmas markets in Vienna

Vienna exudes a very special flair during the Advent and Christmas season. We have put together the top 7 Christmas markets in Vienna that you should definitely visit during your stay.

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Belvedere, Vienna, at night, dark, small and large stars shine in the lake Photo: Olaf Luft

Festival of Lights in Berlin

When the days get shorter again, the temperatures drop and summer in Berlin becomes a distant memory, it's time to make Berlin shine again. Many Berlin landmarks, historic sites, streets, squares, trendy neighborhoods are staged with light.

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Festival of Lights Berlin, Potsdamer Platz, big red heart stands illuminated on Potsdamer Platz, in the background shine the Sony Center, DB Tower, Ritz Carlton Hotel Photo: Stefanie Jost

Halloween in Berlin

Is Halloween a public holiday in Berlin? Where can I find the right Halloween costume? Where are there Halloween parties in Berlin? All your questions will be answered here!

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Girl holding a large pumpkin with a black face drawn on it, girl wearing a spider costume Photo: Julia Raasch, Unsplash

Berlin tourists: how do I find the right ticket for bus, tram, underground & S-Bahn?

Are you planning your next visit to Berlin? Or maybe you're already in Berlin and are wondering how to find the right ticket for your stay? In this article, we explain what you should bear in mind for your visit to Berlin by public transport!

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Oberbaumbrücke, Berlin, cherry blossoms, yellow subway crossing the Oberbaumbrücke, red clinker brick building Photo: George Frewat, Pexels

Excursions to the outskirts of Vienna

A city trip can quickly become stressful if you want to see all the important sights. You need a vacation from your vacation. With our 4 excursion tips, we'll take you to places that you definitely don't have on your travel to-do list.

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Vines in Vienna, Danube in the background, mountains, green Photo: Peter H., Pixabay

Open-air cinemas in Berlin

Summer in Berlin is great. Even the movies are moved outside. The open-air cinemas are open from May and into September.

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Kulturforum Potsdamer Platz, open-air cinema, open air, guests lying in deckchairs Photo: Yorck Kinogruppe, Helois Faure

Summer pools within the Berlin S-Bahn ring

The thermometers are soaring, Berlin is glowing from the sun and everyone is heading to the outskirts of Berlin to cool off and spend the day in the shade. If you just want to cool off quickly and stay within the S-Bahn ring, there are 4 summer pools here where you can quickly jump into the water.

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swimming pool, computer picture, bird's eye view, melon ring floating in pool, chair with red and white towel and parasol Photo: Rosy Bad Homburg, Pixabay

Summer in Vienna: 1,500 drinking fountains provide refreshment

Due to the climatic conditions, Vienna experiences frequent and prolonged heatwaves. How can you survive the summer in Vienna? We'll tell you in this article. From drinking fountains, Brunnhilde and swimming in the Danube - the next heatwave in Vienna can come.

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Karlskirche, Vienna, oleander in pink in the foreground, church in the background, blue sky, sunny day Photo: Stefanie Jost

Barrier-free travel in and to Berlin

Berlin historically stands for the Berlin Wall, an insurmountable barrier that divided the city for years. Berliners successfully removed this barrier more than 30 years ago. Now the city is working on dismantling the everyday barriers as well.

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A man in a wheelchair holding a cane in his hand, next to him walks a woman in blue jeans and blue shoes. Photo: Svklimkin, Pixabay

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