Summer is coming, schools are closing, and many parents will be wondering how they are going to keep their kids entertained and juggle other responsibilities over the next few weeks.
From 2026, Austria’s roads will look different: e-mopeds won't be allowed on cycle paths, new safety standards will apply to so-called 'micromobility' vehicles, and cities will gain new powers to monitor car access.
Cycling is booming across Austria, but so is bike theft. Here’s what you need to know to keep your ride safe - from the best locks to where (and how) to park.
Austria is a beautiful country with amazing nature and great opportunities for sports tourism all year round. However, mountain bikers might be surprised by some strict rules - here's what you need to know
Vienna is undergoing a cycling boom, and the city is investing heavily in new cycle paths and infrastructure. But what exactly is being built, and where can you soon pedal safely through town?
The rules of the roads aren’t just for motorists – they apply to cyclists too. To avoid being fined by the police, here’s what you need to know about cycling in Austria.
Vienna’s unique location and changing seasons make it a haven for sports enthusiasts. From ice skating in the city centre to mountain biking in the Vienna Woods, here’s what you can try.
Mountain bikers hurried on a summer day to catch the last gondola up the mountain at one of Austria's top Alpine resorts, loading their bikes onto racks usually reserved for skis.
The Local's Julia Jakobsson, who uses her bike as her main mode of transport in Vienna, explains what you should consider before riding in the Austrian capital.
The Vienna Green Party has once again launched the "Bike Rescue" campaign. Until the autumn, cyclists will have around 100 appointments throughout Vienna where they can have a free bike check carried out.
Vienna may be one of the best cities for cyclists in the world but readers think it could make some improvements to make getting around by bike safer and more enjoyable.
Demand for bicycles has soared in Europe during the coronavirus pandemic, but conversely the global supply is at record low levels, with consumers having to wait months or over a year for their bike of choice.
June 3rd is European Cycling Day and what better time to plan a cycling adventure in Austria? Picturesque riversides and lakes, idyllic villages, historical towns and magnificent mountains are on offer - and taking your bike on the train is no problem.
The Austrian Automobile Association (ÖAMTC) has warned that those who might be tempted to cycle home after a few glasses of wine on a warm summer evening - whether at home or abroad - could incur hefty fines.
