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.

Grocery shopping – sustainable & regional in the area

A long conversation with Michael Bauer-Leeb from Weitsicht – Büro für zukunftsfähige Wirtschaft about sustainability inspired me to put together a nice overview of where you can buy regional, organic and sustainable food in your area. Because there are several possibilities where you will find what you are looking for.

The little specialists

Two smaller stores are well spread out across Hernals, so […]

2025-10-20T17:52:07+02:00By |About us, Culinary, Hernals|Comments Off on Grocery shopping – sustainable & regional in the area

Our e-charging stations

We have our own e-charging stations. In cooperation with KW-Solutions, two charging stations are now available in our garage in Ferchergasse. So, if you come with your electric car, you can conveniently park your car with us and fully charge it again.

We have 11KW available, divided between the two charging stations. So, either 5.5 KW or 11KW.

Based on your consumption, […]

2025-03-30T11:54:10+02:00By |About us, Hernals|Comments Off on Our e-charging stations

The house without eye brows

Looshaus Wien (c) Andreas Praefcke

Vienna is known worldwide for its unique architecture. From imperial buildings such as Schönbrunn Palace to modern architecture by contemporary visionaries. Many of these buildings tell their own very special story. Which can sometimes be very moving and emotional.

A well-known building in the middle of the city center caused pure horror in Vienna when it was built: the

2025-10-20T17:58:15+02:00By |Sightseeing, Vienna info|Comments Off on The house without eye brows

A summer’s day in Hernals

We’re currently enjoying absolutely summery temperatures in Vienna and you simply have to make the most of these days. That’s why I’ve put together a simple summer day in Hernals for you today. Just relax and enjoy.

Let’s assume you’ve already explored Vienna a bit and don’t have to work through your list […]

2025-09-22T15:48:58+02:00By |Hernals|Comments Off on A summer’s day in Hernals

Day trip Vienna to… Budapest

Austria and Hungary – these two countries share a long history and the two capitals, Vienna and Budapest, also have a few things in common. And yet they couldn’t be more different.

Budapest is only around 250 km away from Vienna and is therefore also suitable for a day trip. It’s definitely worth seeing, almost a shame if you only plan to spend a day […]

2025-10-20T17:58:15+02:00By |Excursion|Comments Off on Day trip Vienna to… Budapest

Discover Vienna from Hernals

Appartements Ferchergasse inner courtyard

Yes, we are more on the outskirts, so not directly in the center of the city and its hotspots. But this area has charm and many advantages, as it perfectly combines living in the countryside and yet close to the center. Whereby, the center of Vienna is relative anyway, because in Vienna you can find exciting, impressive, historical, cultural, … places […]

2025-10-20T18:00:12+02:00By |About us, Hernals|Comments Off on Discover Vienna from Hernals

Review and Outlook

Rückblick und Vorschau 2022Gerade habe ich den Rückblick vom letzten Jahr gelesen. 2020, das Jahr der großen Veränderung. 2021 dann kurz die Hoffnung, dass es sich wieder beruhigt und wir wieder voller Begeisterung uns um dich und all die lieben Gäste kümmern dürfen. Nun, am Ende von 2021 sieht die Sache etwas anders aus. Aber wir machen weiter und blicken zuversichtlich in […]

2025-10-28T09:53:22+01:00By |About us|Comments Off on Review and Outlook

Austria Guides for Future – experience the future of the city

Vienna is a versatile, multi-faceted city. From the imperial heritage to exciting new projects that point the way to the future. But much of it is still little known, sometimes even undiscovered. The Austria Guides for Future are now making part of this visible.

I recently met Cristina-Estera Klein. She and a few other Austria Guides came together in the middle of […]

2025-10-20T17:38:35+02:00By |Excursion, Sightseeing, Vienna info|Comments Off on Austria Guides for Future – experience the future of the city
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