Interview with Zigi Mueller (MQ Vienna Fashion Week)

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What are the reasons for organising a fashion event like the MQ VIENNA FASHION WEEK? Austria has a very creative designer scene. At the MQ VIENNA FASHIONWEEK the designers have the chance to show their knowledge and creativity. Buyers, designers but also fashionistas have a place to share ideas and interact. We are very pleased that we are partners with the MuseumsQuartier Vienna and the quartier21/MQ, to realize this unique project. We are sure that it will benefit our fashion

Women´s World Awards in Vienna

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From www.womensworldawards.com: “Austria´s capital is hosting the awards event for the first time. After three immensely successful events in Hamburg, Leipzig and New York the City of Vienna will be the host of the fourth WOMEN’S WORLD AWARDS which will be held for the first time on March 5, 2009 in Austria. The state-of-the-art Stadthalle F in Vienna will be the venue for the glittering gala. The after-show event will be held at the monumental Vienna City Hall, seat of

Qantas December 2008: Imperial Pleasure

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“Vienna is a grand imperial city. All it lacks is an empire. Domains that once stretched from Spain to the Russian border ceased to be Austrian decades ago.” The Qantas inflight magazine reports about Vienna accompanied by wonderful photographs by Peter Rigaud. The Ring Hotel is being recommended as the place to stay

Good Motoring Magazine: Location, location, location!

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“If ‘location, location, location’ are every hotel´s key points then the new Ring Hotel has all three. First, barely 100 yards one way, is the impressive, Neo-Renaissance Opera House. Second, cross over the road outside, the Kärntner Ring, and walk straight through to the centre of Old Vienna. Enjoy the  bright, coloured roof tiles of Stephansdom, the cathedral, whose remnants of the original 13th century church are the Giants´ Doorway and the Heathen Towers. Third, stay on this ‘Ring’ road

"At Eight" won Gault Millau toque award

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“At eight” restaurant recently celebrated its first birthday as the hotel was opened on November 6th, 2008. It was perfect timing that in the same week the new “Gault Millau”, Austria´s most important and really famous gourmet guide, was presented. Of course, there was hope that “at eight” restaurant would get an award, but still it felt like a surprise when the message came in that at eight was awarded with one toque. The happiness of the whole restaurant team

Quintessentially visits The Ring Hotel

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“On each morning of my stay I would leave my vast room to relax in the top floor spa (avoiding the all-too-well-appointed gym en-route. Instead I made a beeline for the turkish room – with cycling coloured led lights in the ceiling and essential oils in the steam or sauna rooms overlooking the Karlsplatz.” Quintessentially magazine´s visit to The Ring Hotel yields an explicit recommendation. Quintessentially is first and foremost a club, a club for those who believe that life