More than a Quarter of People in Austria Identify as Single
The survey also reveals that men are more likely than women to express a desire for a relationship, with younger singles being the most eager.
How Austria’s New Deposit System for Drink Containers Works
The deposit applies to all single-use PET plastic bottles, aluminium cans and glass containers displaying the official deposit logo.
Over 5,000 Fake Items Seized at Vienna Airport
The fake branded goods, including shoes, bags, and backpacks, were confiscated from four shipments arriving from Thailand.
Over 126,000 Old Black Number Plates Still in Use Across Austria
Despite the introduction of white number plates 35 years ago, more than 126,000 vehicles in Austria continue to display the iconic black plates, according to the Wiener Städtische Versicherung insurance company. “In relation to all registered vehicles, they still account for 1.7%,” the company said on Thursday. Most of these vehicles are found in […]
Fuel Consumption in Austria Continues to Decline
Last year, diesel consumption fell by 4.5% to 5.56 million tonnes, while petrol consumption increased by 1.8% to 1.66 million tonnes.
Most People in Austria Satisfied with Work and Life Balance
Nearly 90% of people in Austria are satisfied with their jobs, and three-quarters have a good work-life balance.
Survey: Students’ Health Worsens
Some 21% of students in the summer semester of 2023 said their education was impacted by one or more health impairments.
Austria Welcomes 2025 with Traditions and Milestones
Austria ushered in the new year with the Vienna Philharmonic New Year’s Concert, while also marking its first babies of 2025 and the anniversary of its EU entry.
How to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Vienna
The event draws nearly 800,000 visitors annually and spans eight key locations in the city center.
Austria’s Air Pollution Drops to Record Low
The better air quality is partly due to a milder winter, which meant less heating was needed and pollutants spread more easily.