Over the Counter medications
Getting sick abroad in a different culture is always a bit scary so we at TriVienna greatly appreciate the U.S. Embassy’s medical unit’s help in putting together this great list outlining how and...
View ArticleTick Borne Encephalitis in Austria
If you hike or spend time exploring the Vienna woods and parks, you might have seen signs warning against ticks (Zecken in German). Around Central Europe, there are increasing amounts of ticks that...
View ArticleHaus der Musik
I know there are countless museums in Vienna that could consume much of your time here but if there is one that is not to be missed (well, aside from all those amazing art museums!), it’s the Haus der...
View ArticleLooking to get fit? Check out Conor’s Boot Camp!
Where are you now? Where do you want to go? We can get you there! For all you out there who have no idea what Boot Camp means, think working out in nature in the beautiful Türkenschanzpark (18th...
View ArticlePreschool search in Vienna
Moving to another country is stressful enough and when children are involved and school searches gets added into the mix; chaos can ensue! We know; we’ve all been there! So to help ease some of that...
View ArticleVienna Smartphone Apps
A big THANK YOU to Milcho and Judy who contributed this fantastic post on smartphone apps with relevance to Vienna! A note to start: some of the reviewed apps come from the Austrian Apple store and...
View ArticleParents’ Survival Guide for Vienna – Top 8 Reasons to be an Expat with Kids here
*note: this post was originally published at expatsblog.com for its annual writing contest* Although you may have heard that Austria is not a great place to live with kids because Austrians tend to be...
View ArticleEscape from Vienna: Baden bei Wien
A few weeks ago, we headed to close-by Baden bei Wien for a night away. By car, it’s about a 40-minute drive but there are also public transport options such as taking the train (20 minutes, train...
View ArticleWien Museum at Karlsplatz
The Wien Museum at Karlsplatz is a great little museum that offers a glimpse of Vienna’s history. There are changing exhibits but the permanent displays include an impressive collection of knights and...
View ArticleAll things “hairy”– where to go for your next haircut!
One of the many challenges in moving to a new city/country (aside from figuring out how to grocery shop and drive!) is finding a good person to cut your hair! Here are a few recommendations of fellow...
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