Festival trip guides

The Schubertiade is a world-class festival set in the Bregenzerwald, but the practical question is where to base yourself. This guide breaks down your options by access to venues, atmosphere, and backup plans.

Find the best home base for the lake stage at Seefestspiele Mörbisch. We compare staying in Mörbisch, Rust, and Eisenstadt, plus transport options to the Seebühne, so you can decide without the guesswork.

Erl's festival draws visitors from around the world, but the village itself has few beds. Discover the best bases—from Erl's boutique Premierenhaus to nearby Kufstein—and how to reach the Festspielhaus smoothly with our insider transport tips.

Donaukanaltreiben is Vienna's quirky urban festival along the Danube Canal, blending music, street food, flea markets, and boat trips. If you're attending for the first time, understand that it's free, spread across multiple locations, and has been on hiatus since the early 2020s, so always check current status. This guide helps you navigate the city, avoid common mistakes, and plan a memorable day.

Prepare for Vienna's Donaukanaltreiben with a smart packing list: layers for riverside weather, must-have gadgets, prohibited items to check, and local tips for staying comfortable along the Danube Canal.

Donaukanaltreiben has traditionally been a free, open-air festival along Vienna's Danube Canal. But the event hasn't happened since 2021. Here's what you need to know about tickets, official outlets, and avoiding scams if it returns.

The Donaukanaltreiben used to bring free music, food, and culture to Vienna's Danube Canal. Though it hasn't been held in recent years, this guide explores its history, typical features, and how to stay informed about future editions.

The Donaukanaltreiben Festival in Vienna is easily accessible thanks to the city's efficient public transport. This guide covers the nearest U-Bahn stations, tram and bus routes, walking paths from the center, and tips for a late-night return. We'll also clarify the difference between the Donaukanal and the Danube Island, so you know exactly where to go.

ImPulsTanz transforms Vienna each summer, with performances at eight venues across the city. This guide helps you navigate door-to-door: arriving by air or rail, using the local transport network, and getting back after late shows.

Planning your journey to the Salzburg Festival? This guide covers every arrival option—from flying into Munich or Vienna to taking the train to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, driving under the city's summer regulations, and using local buses, bikes, or walking. Get insider tips for navigating performance days, including the special traffic situation around the UEFA Super Cup.

Every March, Tricky Women/Tricky Realities takes over the Museumsquartier in Vienna, and getting there is easier than you think. This guide breaks down the best ways to arrive by train, plane, or local transit—and how to get back late after the screenings.

Plan your trip to the Vienna Festival with this guide on arriving by air and train, navigating Vienna's public transport, reaching venues like Rathausplatz and MuseumsQuartier, and handling late-night returns.