Benjamin Wolf
Born 1991, studied Journalism, History and International Affairs. After stints with Cafébabel in Paris and Arte in Strasbourg, he is now working as managing editor and COO for Metropole in Vienna. Fields of expertise are politics, economics, culture, and history.Photo: Visual Hub
Austria’s New Government | Who’s Doing What
Here are the people who will be running the country: their backgrounds, portfolios and plans
New Austrian Government Sworn In
Austria’s first ever coalition between ÖVP and the Greens is being sworn in today – setting quite a few records.
How the ÖVP & Greens Reached the Coalition Deal
How Austria got its first-ever coalition government between Conservatives and Greens
“With Courage and Confidence”
Austrian Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen addresses the nation in his New Year’s Speech 2020
The Best Train Trips from Vienna in 2020
The Austrian capital has become the best-connected city by rail in Europe
Apprenticed Asylum Seekers Can Stay
A new law ends the practice of deporting asylum seekers in formal training for jobs in Austria
Strache Loyalists Found New Party
Three FPÖ members of the Viennese municipal council announced today that they’d form a new political club – The Alliance for Austria (DAÖ). Former FPÖ chief H.C. Strache is expected to head the new party in due time.
New Nightjets for the ÖBB
New nightjets for the ÖBB | A new generation of sleeper trains promise futuristic comfort to train travelers all over Austria.
From Timber to Timbre
In a fast-paced, digital world, Vienna’s master instrument makers seem to live a time apart
