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myVienna Travel guide for Lifestyle & Scene
Recommendations for a three-day visit to Vienna.
Recommendations Day 1
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Meeting Place MuseumsQuartier
The MuseumsQuartier (MQ) is one of the ten largest cultural quarters in the world. Located at the border of the old city in the former imperial stables, it combines institutions of different art fields, restaurants, cafés and shops in an area of over 640,000 square feet in a post-modern ambiance, a combination of baroque buildings and modern architecture.
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Young designers very much in style
The young fashion designers in Vienna have an unmistakable style. Thomas Kirchgrabner mixes a garish style with tradition. Lena Hoschek combines petticoats and traditional costumes with punk. Susanne Bisovsky tailors her extravagant collections from folkloric materials.
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Organic restaurants
Many restaurants in Vienna place importance on natural and healthy food. This city is seeing a trend towards organic food with a modern flair and top quality.
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Café Drechsler
The legendary café has been given a stylish makeover by famous British designer Sir Terence Conran. It still retains its popularity as a place to meet, and enjoy Viennese cuisine and excellent coffee.
Recommendations Day 2
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Trendy shopping around Naschmarkt
Close to Vienna's famous Naschmarkt market a small yet fine shopping treasure trove is emerging in Kettenbrückengasse.
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Coffee and books at "phil"
"phil" near Vienna’s Naschmarkt, offers pop culture and culinary delights in a stylish living-room atmosphere.
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Stores with architectural wow factor
Labels such as Balenciaga and Vivienne Westwood get fashion lovers’ pulses racing at 2006FEB01, Mühlbauer, Amicis, Song and PARK. These Viennese shops are well worth a visit for their architecture alone.
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Pratersauna
A former sauna in Vienna’s Prater has rapidly developed into one of the city’s most prominent clubs. Techno and Electro are the mainstays of this stylish and original location.
Recommendations Day 3
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One-stop shops for hair and fashion
Two chic shops in Vienna’s 7th district fulfill a practical double function: at glanz & gloria and be a good girl, you can find original clothing and stop by for a new haircut into the bargain.
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Kirchengasse on trend
Kirchengasse offers a full-on shopping experience on a minimum of space. Not far from Vienna's shopping mile of Mariahilfer Straße, small shops present young fashion design and streetwear, rare sneakers and unusual items for children.
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Motto am Fluss
The new venue “Motto am Fluss” lies right on the Danube Canal at Schwedenplatz like a racy speedboat. Host Bernd Schlacher has created an extensive gastronomic landscape here on two levels.
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First Floor
Right in the center of the nightlife region known as "the Bermuda Triangle," you find - hidden on the second floor - one of the best cocktail bars in the city.
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Thriving Nightlife under the Subway
The Gürtel ring road is fast becoming the nerve center of Vienna’s nightlife. Old stagers Chelsea, B72 and Q [kju:] are being joined by a new music venues in the arches under the elevated subway.
