Vienna
Austrian blood stirs
To welcome our new cafebabel.com local team in Vienna, we have a look at this tiny country which has become big in the international news thanks to the trial of incest father Joseph Fritzl and the sudden death of Europe’s most popular right wing politician, Jorg Haider. But Austria is also the country that has just won its case for banning GM crops against the European commission, that gives 16-year-olds the right to vote and that has the lowest unemployment rate in Europe (4%), after the Netherlands
- No skilled labour in Austria? In Hungary, Csorna hangs in there
- Voting aged 16: are the Austrians Europe's most mature?
- Austrian tabloids make global headlines with Joseph Fritzl, incest father
- Film review Austria: The Bone Man is rootsy, rank and riotous
- The Bone Man’s Josef Hader & Wolfgang Murnberger: ‘Intelligent nastiness is our speciality’
- Austria’s ban on cultivating genetically modified sweetcorn
Cinema: Persepolis hits the UK
Released on 25 April in an English-dubbed version, a review of Franco-Iranian artist Marjane Satrapi's Oscar-nominated animation of a girl displaced in Vienna
vienna, religion, middle east, art spiegelman, iran islamic republic of, men and women, discrimination
Interrail for the future
Spanning north to south, stretching east to west: travelling in Europe as of 2020 will be easier and faster thanks to the upcoming Trans-European Transport Network (TEN)
vienna, switzerland, bratislava, environment, germany, road safety, warsaw
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