Travel information

Currency is the Euro (EUR). Time is one hour ahead of GMT.

Resources

Wien Tourismus is the official tourist board and its website (wien.info) is packed with information to help you plan your trip, including dates of upcoming festivals and music concerts.

Further reading

Waiting for Sunrise by William Boyd (Bloomsbury) is an espionage novel set during wartime, whose protagonist meets Sigmund Freud in one of Vienna’s famous coffeehouses.