Individuals in the tourism industry can certainly look back on a successful year. A record number of 11.4 million overnight stays in Vienna constitute the highest figures in history, and it translates into an increase of 5 percent over the 2010 numbers.
The whole city of Vienna is turning towards summer. Not 
only the predicted 30 degrees for this weekend put us in summer mood – but also the Museumsquartier supports this feeling with its Summer Opening on May 3.
Easter is almost here and viennaresidence gives you some hints how you can spend your Easter holidays in the city of Vienna. Visiting Easter markets in the city, dying eggs, enjoying live concerts and culinary delights – Vienna has a lot to offer.
The Viennese coffeehouse is worldwide famous and a must-visit while your stay in the city. Offering diversifying coffee variations, international newspapers and delicious pastries both traditional and modern coffee houses make the city of Vienna so special. Since 2011 our Viennese coffeehouse culture even belongs to the UNESCO immaterial cultural heritage.
The eastern part of Austria is still waiting for snow and the real winter. But although it has about plus six degrees outside, there are some possibilities of practicing winter sport activities, like ice skating.
Vienna’s ‘Christkindlmärkte’ or Christmas markets are very famous and popular. With their sweet smell of hot wine punch, lebkuchen and biscuits, their unique Christmas decorations and gorgeous sea of lights the markets turn Vienna into a Christmas wonderland.
When those markets start into the new season, everyone gets into Christmas mood. During Advent a romantic atmosphere lies over the city.
After a complete technical renovation the Jewish Museum 
Vienna reopened its doors on both the Judenplatz and Dorotheergasse in the first district. It provides an insight into the Jewish past and present and its precious collections.
The International Design Fair invites from October 14th until 16th to a 
journey between provocation and suitability for daily use. About 150 creative heads presents new trends in the categories furniture, fashion, lights and accessories in the Viennese MAK – Museum for applied arts.
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