

stephaniejayne
English expat in Austria
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20
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11
About me
English
Lives in Vienna, Vienna
Speaks English, French, German
Registration: 08 December 2011
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New boy in town from Canada by Istandtall
Hello to everyone. This forum is an excellant idea!!! I am just getting settled in my new flat and looking to meet all the people. I am just getting used to the U-Bahn and S-Bahn and making my way around. Absolutely wonderful so far. I begin my ...

The meet up will be this Friday (19th) at 8pm in Flanagan's. See you there!! (Please sign up here if you want to come so I know how many I need to reserve for: http://doodle.com/ba3wtzq7s7a32hws?lt=4 thanks!) Steph Read More


Expat blog gatherings in Vienna by Julien
Hi all! What about meeting the other Vienna Expat.com members in real life? Organizing an Expat.com meet up would be an excellent way to know them! :) An Expat.com meet up can be a diner gathering, having coffee, a bring and share in a nice ...

Ok guys, let's finalise this then. The Doodle poll has spoken!! ;) We will meet on: Friday 19th October 20:00 Flanagan's If you want to come please can you sign up here because I will need to reserve a ... Read More


good place for shopping by gkanika20
hi m just arrived in vienna. I wnt to know about the good place for shopping at reasonable price but the goood stuff. shalika

Hi Shalika, Mariahilfer Straße is an awesome place for shopping....It is one really long street (from Museums Quartier to Westbanhof) full of all the popular shops. If you want designer shops like Guc ci, Chanel etc you need to head to Kohlmarkt ... Read More


New boy in town from Canada by Istandtall
Hello to everyone. This forum is an excellant idea!!! I am just getting settled in my new flat and looking to meet all the people. I am just getting used to the U-Bahn and S-Bahn and making my way around. Absolutely wonderful so far. I begin my ...

hey, in one of the other threads we are trying to organise a meet up. it would be cool to get a few people involved. if you're interested then check it out :) http://doodle.com/ba3wtzq7s7a32hws?lt=4 here is the original ... Read More


planning to move in Austria from Italy by archiebango
hi there, just a little bit question.. hows life in Austria? is there a plenty of jobs there compared to Italy? Austrans are friendly from Strangers? etc.

Life in Austria is great! I guess the economic climate in Austria is not as bad as Italy right now so in theory it would be easier to get a job here. But it depends on your skills I suppose! I have found that Austrians are really friendly to ... Read More


recently moved to Pitten by PaulGregory
HI I have recently moved to Pitten, about an hour from Vienna by train...slowly learning the German language and it is slow lol... so I am looking for work for native English speakers..or basically any work I can get at moment. For the past ...

Irish and English bars are look for English speakers! Also some language schools will take you even if you have no teaching qualifications (Berlitz for example). Look on this site, there is a job section with English jobs in Vienna if you are ... Read More


Expat blog gatherings in Vienna by Julien
Hi all! What about meeting the other Vienna Expat.com members in real life? Organizing an Expat.com meet up would be an excellent way to know them! :) An Expat.com meet up can be a diner gathering, having coffee, a bring and share in a nice ...

Ok, I have created this to help us: http://doodle.com/ba3wtzq7s7a32hws?lt=4 Everyone who wants to meet up please fill this in. I know it is horrible making it so administrative but I think it is the easiest way otherwise we will just keep going ... Read More


Expat blog gatherings in Vienna by Julien
Hi all! What about meeting the other Vienna Expat.com members in real life? Organizing an Expat.com meet up would be an excellent way to know them! :) An Expat.com meet up can be a diner gathering, having coffee, a bring and share in a nice ...

Elodie do you mean 10ish as in the time or 10ish as in the date? Petra 19th is fine by me! Steph Read More


Expat blog gatherings in Vienna by Julien
Hi all! What about meeting the other Vienna Expat.com members in real life? Organizing an Expat.com meet up would be an excellent way to know them! :) An Expat.com meet up can be a diner gathering, having coffee, a bring and share in a nice ...

I would be up for it too...let's get the ball rolling. How about Saturday 20th October? That gives people enough time to sort things out. Any preference where we meet? A bar/pub or elsewhere? I think a pub would be easiest since we wouldn't need to ... Read More


Finding a job in Vienna by jmartin1987
My husband has a Bachelors Degree in English and Journalism. He also has a Masters in Teaching English. He is a former English teacher in the US and is trained for high school. What is the job situation for highly qualified expats?

Hi, From my experience there are a lot of international companies and organisations in Vienna, notably the UN offices. My job in project management is only in English and French for example. There a lot of language schools here in the city which ... Read More


Looking for Brits/Irish people in Vienna! by stephaniejayne
Hey, Where are all the British and Irish people hiding in Vienna? Me and my friends are looking to meet new people here in Vienna. We've all lived here for different periods of time and have met each other on Expat.com or through friends. There ...

Haha ok this is cool. Are you all free to meet up this weekend? Let me know and I'll try and arrange something :) Read More

Looking for Brits/Irish people in Vienna!
Hey, Where are all the British and Irish people hiding in Vienna? Me and my friends are looking to meet new people here in Vienna. We've all lived here for different periods of time and have met each other on Expat.com or through friends. There ... Read More


Internet and cell phone by alexis.robert31
What is in Vienna the best and the cheapest Internet and Cell Phone provider ? thxxxx

I use bob for both cell and internet....I get 9gb of internet a month for 8.80 euros and my cell is "bob vierer" so I get texts and calls for 4 cents (per sms/minute). I was so confused when I first moved here but unless you want to get a contract ... Read More


Rock climbing in Vienna by stephaniejayne
Hi guys, does anyone know any rock climbing places in Vienna and does anyone need a climbing partner?! Steph :)

Thanks guys, I've lived here for 3 months now and still haven't got round to climbing...my job is too demanding of me!!!! Read More


Moving to Vienna...Accommodation tips please!! by stephaniejayne
Hi guys, I'm moving to Vienna in January and am looking for somewhere to live, preferably a flatshare since I don't know anyone! I don't speak German (only English and French) so I'm a bit limited in my searches (although I am taking German ...

The apartments on the website have a wide range of rents starting from around 280 a month going up to over 600 a month. I think it is better and easier to move in with someone who already lives here because the administration and setting up of ... Read More