#1a: they have a respectable local bitcoin org that organizes events: https://bitcoin-austria.at/en/ - hopefully they'll host a side-event! Keep an eye on that.
#1b: Note that the conference is outside the city center. Take extra days and explore Vienna. It's as culturally exciting as it gets. If you can take more than a few extra days, consider visiting Bratislava too. It's about an hour drive, and extremely nice in early summer.
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#1a: they have a respectable local bitcoin org that organizes events: https://bitcoin-austria.at/en/ - hopefully they'll host a side-event! Keep an eye on that.
#1b: Note that the conference is outside the city center. Take extra days and explore Vienna. It's as culturally exciting as it gets. If you can take more than a few extra days, consider visiting Bratislava too. It's about an hour drive, and extremely nice in early summer.