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Welcome to the blog of Apartment.at - Your specialist for Vienna. Do you want to get to know the real Vienna and its people, apart from the guidebooks, then you are in the right place here. Look forward to fascinating insights into Vienna, its people, art & culture and what it is that makes life worth living here.

Today is the last day of 2017, so time to take a quick look back at what has been going on at Apartment.at this year.

As a child, I've always counted, how many times do I have to go to sleep, until it is Christmas Eve. And today it is, it's Christmas.

Christmas and New Year's Eve are only a few days away, which you can already see and feel throughout the whole city. The Christmas markets are in full swing and well visited, the city is decorated colourful and countless events bring Christmas spirit to you.

If it gets colder outside, then nothing is about a fine soup to warm up again. One of the classic dishes of the Austrian kitchen is definitely the semolina dumpling soup.

Social Business - Social Media. For Clemens Mayer, owner of an advertising agency, this means not only his company focus on consulting for social media topics, but social business goes much further for him. With his heart project guterzweck.at he creates the connection of persons who want to help, with whom help need. But let himself tell you more about that now.

The time before Christmas is especially for children a very special time of the year. Cookies are baked, a letter to Christkind is written, a door of the Advent calender is opened every day, and this very special magic that only exists before Christmas opens up.

Well it feels like if summer was just over and now Christmas is fast approaching. You can already see that in the whole of Vienna, and this weekend also most of the Christmas markets open their doors.

Mohnnudeln, which probably could be translated with „poppy seed noodles“, are a traditional Austrian (and Bohemian) specialty and are served as a main course as well as a dessert

Service Manager & Chef pastry seller, friend, listener, adviser, accountant, buyer, man for everything - all this and much more is Lukas Thomas of the inn Zur Allee on the edge of the Vienna Woods.

Vienna is world-renowned for its coffee house culture, which has even been declared a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage. But it is also worth to have a look over the edge of your coffee cup in the direction of tea, because also for tea lovers Vienna offers a fine selection of tea houses.