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Our first TM on tour since the beginning of the pandemic took us behind the scenes of the newly built Hotel Indigo Vienna-Naschmarkt, which will open its doors to guests and locals at the end of April. […]Read more on TM on tour: Visit to the construction site of the Hotel Indigo Vienna-Naschmarkt

7th Gastronomy Founders' Day of FHWien der WKW discusses the challenges on the way to self-employment in gastronomy. […]Read more on Ready to start your own Gastronomy business – even in challenging times?

How can excellent academic achievements be recognized at an early stage? How do we manage to teach students important employability skills and introduce them to the tourism network that is so important? […]Read more on Successful launch of the TM Excellence Club

Due to COVID-19, the traditional introductory excursion for the first-year students of the Bachelor's program in Tourism & Hospitality Management to an Austrian tourism destination was carried out on a voluntary basis this year. In compliance with all safety and hygiene regulations, around 45 students spent exciting days in Schladming from September 22-25, 2021. […]Read more on First semester students on introductory excursion in Schladming

In the last week of September, the students in the 3rd semester of our Master's program Leadership in Tourism & Hospitality experienced plenty of Italian flair: True to the motto of culinary and sustainability, 14 students traveled to the Italian regions of Tuscany, Emilia-Romagna and Veneto. […]Read more on Late Summer Field Trip to Italy

The Bachelor's program in Tourism Management starts its study life with a behind-the-scenes look at Vienna tourism landmarks. From September 7-10, 2021, 77 students received an exciting first live insight into the tourism industry during an introductory excursion. […]Read more on Freshmen start their tourism studies

Burgenland combines nature, sports, culinary and cultural tourism and has been a popular holiday destination in Austria for a long time. This year the wide range of tourism in the region not only attracted the usual tourists, but also the Bachelor's students from the Tourism & Hospitality Management study programs. The theme of the two-day excursion revolved around the subject… […]Read more on Unmistakable and full of wonder – Lake Neusiedl region

70 students from 2 universities developed sustainability analyses for 15 countries and regions. In non Covid times, we always undertake international study trips with our Master’s students in the sub-modules “International Destination Studies” in order to get a professional insight into developments on site. When it became clear that another wave of infections would make […]Read more on Virtual teamwork for more sustainability in tourism

Within the framework of a research project, colleagues from the two study programs Tourism & Hospitality Management and Human Resources & Organization dedicated themselves to the future of Human Resources Management in the hotel industry. The central question was: how to deal with the shortage of skilled workers in the hotel industry. A topic which […]Read more on Shortage of skilled workers in the hotel industry: How to succeed in the mammoth task “War for talents”?

THM specializations remain practice-oriented in the 2021 summer semester The restrictions surrounding COVID-19 also made the summer semester of 2021 exciting once again for our specializations. In addition to theoretical input, the focus of these courses is on direct exchange with the industry. Our lecturers were innovative against all odds and organized numerous alternative insights […]Read more on Tourism & Hospitality Management: Theory meets practice