Stephanie

About Stephanie Rank

I'm Stephanie, born in 1982, and I'm a passionate host. Here in the blog, I present the many sides of Vienna that make this city so colorful and varied. My life is just as colorful. I am also a yoga teacher, love my essential oils from doTERRA, and like cooking vegan and exploring the city with my Vespa. Anyone who knows me knows that something is always going on with me.

The Vienna Woods – Vienna’s Green Oasis Right Outside Your Door

Kellergasse in Stammersdorf / Wine cellars in Stammersdorf Größe: 7246 x 5435

Vienna is not only famous for its stunning architecture, rich culture, and charming coffee houses – it’s also surrounded by a true natural paradise: the Vienna Woods (Wienerwald). And the best part? Our Appartements Ferchergasse are located right on the edge of this green gem, so you can start your outdoor adventure […]

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Two Capitals, One Day: Your Short Trip to Bratislava

Bratislava und Donau

Vienna is beautiful – but why not look beyond the city limits for a change? In less than an hour from our Appartements Ferchergasse, you can reach another European capital gem: Bratislava! The Slovak capital on the Danube is perfect for a varied day trip filled with history, culture, and culinary delights.

Bratislava welcomes you with a charming old […]

2025-03-30T11:52:16+02:00By |Excursion, Sightseeing|Comments Off on Two Capitals, One Day: Your Short Trip to Bratislava

Salzburg and Hallstatt: A magical day trip from Vienna

Salzburg, Altstadt, Hohensalzburg

Are you staying at the Appartements Ferchergasse and in the mood for an unforgettable day trip? Grab your camera because Salzburg and Hallstatt are waiting for you—and the best part is that both are easily reachable from Vienna in a single day!

Salzburg – Culture, Charm, and a Touch of Movie History

The city of Mozart, Salzburg, is always worth a visit. If […]

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Our year 2024 and plans for 2025

Looking Back at 2024

The year 2024 is almost over, and it’s time once again for our annual review. Of course, we’ll also give you a sneak peek into our plans for 2025.

Let’s take a look back at 2024 because a lot has happened.

Starting with the house at Ferchergasse 19, we’ve updated all the dishes, glasses, and cutlery in all apartments—numbers 1 through 9. […]

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Fancy a holiday in Cyprus?

Ausblick Apartment in Zypern

We are expanding…

You already know us, Christian and me; staying still is not our thing, and we are always cooking up new ideas. And this time, we have a big surprise for you: we are expanding, and it’s to Cyprus.

How it all began in Cyprus…

Why Cyprus, you ask? Let me explain. Christian’s parents have had a house here as a […]

2024-07-06T18:46:01+02:00By |About us|Comments Off on Fancy a holiday in Cyprus?

Our year 2023 and plans for 2024

Unser Jahr 2023 - Pläne 2024

Our year 2023

The year 2023 is almost over again, so it is time for the annual review again. And, of course, we’ll tell you the plans we have for 2024.

Then, let’s look back to 2023.

The apartments R02, R26, and H03 have been completely renovated. The floor now shines like new again after it has been sanded. The old […]

2023-12-21T09:09:48+01:00By |About us|Comments Off on Our year 2023 and plans for 2024

Vienna has boats, ships & more…

Summertime and water belong together in a way. Now Vienna (unfortunately) still is far from the sea, but that is no reason not to offer lots of exciting activities around the water.

How about boating?

So in today’s blog, it is all about boating; yes, you read correctly because Vienna’s an excellent offer combining several things. But first things first.

As you know, Vienna is settled […]

2025-03-30T11:53:36+02:00By |Sightseeing, Vienna info|Comments Off on Vienna has boats, ships & more…

Attention fish is crossing!

Vienna as a marine biology research center… Yes, this was a real plan.

How it all began …

Now maybe you are thinking that this is a contradiction in terms since Vienna and the sea do not fit together. So, you combine an old, anit-aircraft tower (built 1942-1945) with marine biological research to establish Vienna as the center for this topic. Yet a brilliant fixture […]

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Four ideas for a spring walk nearby

Frühlingsblumen

Spring is coming slowly to Vienna, so I have a few tips for you today for a lovely spring walk around the apartments.

Slowly nature awakens from its winter sleep: the first flowers begin to bloom, the sun’s rays are making their way, and who remembers the cold times?

So what is better these days than enjoying the first days of spring and going for […]

2025-03-30T11:54:05+02:00By |About us, Hernals|Comments Off on Four ideas for a spring walk nearby

Review and many plans for 2023

Rückblick und Vorschau 2022 Rückblick und Vorschau 2022

The Review 2022

Somehow December went by faster than expected. As soon as the last month of the year began, Christmas was already here, and now the New Year is approaching with significant, fast steps. So it’s time to look back at what has happened in the apartments this year and look ahead to next year because […]

2022-12-29T12:51:27+01:00By |About us|Comments Off on Review and many plans for 2023
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