Vienna Shops That Were Good Enough For Emperors

Chandeliers

“k.u.k Hoflieferant” – A Hallmark of Quality: When shopping in Vienna, there’s nothing that confirms the hallmark of quality more than the honorary title of “k.u.k Hoflieferant”. Back in the days of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, companies were handpicked by the royal court for the quality of their goods.  If chosen, the company had the privilege [...]

Parndorf Designer Outlet – Parndorf Outlet

Parndorf Designer Outlet

The Parndorf Outlet is Austria’s first Designer Outlet: Austria has plenty of history, famous composers, lots of culture and loads of mouth-watering chocolates, but did you know that it has the Parndorf Designer Outlet as well? The Parndorf Outlet is the first of McArthur Glen’s designer outlets in Austria which opened in 1998.  It is [...]

Salzburg Designer Outlet

McArthurGlen's Salzburg Designer Outlet

With the Salzburg Designer Outlet, Mozart’s city is now on the Fashion Map: Salzburg has made it to the McArthurGlen’s European Designer Outlet fashion map.  Salzburg Designer Outlet is McArthurGlen’s second Designer Discount Outlet mall in Austria, the other being Parndorf. The Salzburg Designer Outlet is conveniently situated next to the highway A1/Airport exit and [...]

Gift Shopping on your Innsbruck Holiday

Tiroler Wachszieher und Lebzelter

Innsbruck is a great place to shop for gifts and souvenirs for friends and family who appreciate the tastier side of life. If you’re looking to share some of your Innsbruck food experience with folks back home, head for the Old Town (Alstadt) where the shops stock foods that will delight just about anyone.

The Glitz and Glamour of Swarovski Crystal

Swarovski - Innsbruck, Old Town

Women the world over love the glitz and glamour of Swarovski Crystals. If you happen to be in Innsbruck at Christmas, Swarovski’s popular ‘Winter Wonderland’ will amaze and dazzle you.

Austria: Shopping on your Vienna holidays

Shopping in Vienna

Shopping Streets in Vienna Mariahilfer Strasse – This is Vienna’s biggest shopping street which stretches from the Museums Quartier in the city center to Westbahnhof station. Past the station, Mariahilfer Strasses carries on all the way to the outlying district of Penzing. Along this trendy shopping mile are hundreds of shops offering fashion wear, jewelry [...]