The Austrian Way Podcast – Détails, épisodes et analyse

It's Christmas season. The customs and traditions differ from country to country. Have you ever wondered what some of the Austrian traditions are during Christmas season? Well, you probably haven't heard about Krampus, a malicious and violent character. In this Episode I'll talk about the background of the so called "Krapus run", how Krampus is related to Saint Nikolaus and were the American Santa Claus got his name from.

You want to see more? Check my Video from this year’s Krampus run in Lower Austria:

* Video on YouTube

But lets not forget the real reason for the season. Read the Christmas story:

* Christmas Story according to Luke

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Vienna has a great public transportation system. And one thing people definitely love about the city is how quick and comfortable they can get around in Vienna with subway, busses, tramway and local trains. Check out this episode to find out how easy it is to go by public and which tickets might be best for you.

Some more info:

* Wiener Linien (English)

Once a year Christian Churches in Vienna and throughout Austria open their doors to visitors for the ‘Long Night of the Churches’. People who are interested in architecture and music find this annual festvial not only as a religious but also a cultural highlight. What makes this ‘Long Night’ so special? Check this episode to find out more.

Official Website ‘Lange Nacht der Kirchen’

Some Churches to visit during the ‘Long Night of the Churches’:

Stephansdom (St. Steven’s Cathedral)- Link for the program- Link on Google maps

Wiener Hofburgkapelle- Link for the program- Link on Google maps

Michaelerkirche- Link for the program- Link on Google maps

Peterskirche- Link for the program- Link on Google maps

Minoritenkirche- Link for the program- Link on Google maps

Vienna airport is about 12 miles away from the actual city. So how do you get to Vienna from the airport without spending too much money? I’ll explain that in this episode.

Related links:

* City Airport Train

* Vienna Airport Lines (Bus)

* ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railway)

* Entry regulations for Austria

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