Cycling through CEE – Part 2: From Vienna to Bratislava and Budapest

Feb 3, 2022 | Culture

By Johannes Langthaler, RBI  After the enjoyable trip from Vienna to Prague, and before going far southwards, I had the chance to cycle a bit along the Danube, from Vienna to Bratislava and Budapest. I took inspiration at the great exhibition ‘The Danube. A journey...

Favorite Christmas and New Year Songs from CEE

Dec 22, 2021 | Culture

By Alexandra Jocham, RBI | Do you still need inspiration for the right mood under the Christmas tree? Look no further, we have a colourful mix of different Christmas and New Year songs, from Central and Eastern Europe, where you are sure to find what you are looking...

Cycling through CEE – Part 1: From Vienna to Prague

Dec 2, 2021 | Culture, People

By Johannes Langthaler, RBI | I am a passionate long-distance bike traveller. For me, there is nothing better than travelling to new countries and unknown regions in this way. It’s just the right pace to get to know the culture, people and history there. Other...

10 surprising facts about Austria

Nov 24, 2021 | Culture

By Alexandra Jocham, RBI | As an Austrian myself, I did not think that there were many facts about Austria that would surprise me. But while diving deeper into the topic, I discovered that I was wrong. Today, I would like to share with you the most interesting facts...

Morbid Vienna – Interesting facts about the Central Cemetery

Nov 4, 2021 | Culture

By Benedikta Schlange, RBI | Only a few days after All Saints’ Day, we wanted to look at the morbid side of Vienna. A side for which the city and especially the Viennese are very well known. The statements “A schene Leich” (a beautiful corpse) or...