====== Life in Innsbruck ======

Here's a collection of links to various things of interest for anyone visiting or moving to Innsbruck .

===== General =====
  * [[http://www.innsbruck.info/en|Innsbruck tourism portal]]
  * [[http://all-inn.at|All-Inn: unofficial Innsbruck city guide]]

===== Housing =====
  * [[http://www.justlanded.com/english/Austria/Articles/Housing-Rentals/Finding-a-flat-or-apartment|Apartment hunting]]
  * [[http://www.uibk.ac.at/betriebsrat/wissenschaftlich/|Über den Betriebsrat der Uni Innsbruck]] (in German)

==== Student Dormitories ====
  * [[https://www.oeadstudenthousing.at|OeAD]]
  * [[http://www.wist.at|WIST]]
  * [[http://www.home4students.at/|Home4students]]
  * [[https://www.kolpinghaus-innsbruck.at/|Kolpinghaus]]
==== Open Market ====
  * [[http://www.jobwohnen.at|JobWohnen.at]]
  * [[http://www.privatimmobilien.at/suchen/mietwohnung-tirol.php|PrivatImmobilien.at]]
  * [[https://wohnen.oehweb.at/|ÖH Innsbruck]]
  * [[http://www.wg-gesucht.de/|WG-Gesucht.de: for shared housing]]
  * [[http://www.willhaben.at/iad/immobilien/mietwohnungen/tirol/innsbruck/|Willhaben (apartments)]]
  * [[http://www.flohmarkt.at/php/inserat_topsuche.php?such_kategorie=mietwohnung&region=tirol&q=|flohmarkt.at]]
==== Temporary Housing ====
  * [[http://hostelnikolaus.at|Youth Hostel St. Nikolaus]]
  * [[http://www.youth-hostel-innsbruck.at|Youth Hostel Innsbruck]]
  * [[https://www.meininger-hotels.com/en/hotels/innsbruck/hotel-innsbruck-center/|Meininger Hotel Innsbruck]] offers [[https://www.meininger-hotels.com/en/long-stay/|special rates for long stays]]

===== City residence permit =====
  * [[http://www.innsbruck.gv.at/page.cfm?vpath=dokumente/meldebestaetigung&contentid=10007.54392|Meldebestätigung]] ([[http://help.gv.at/]])
  * [[https://oead.at/en/to-austria/entry-and-residence/ |Entry and residence regulations for
Nationals of EU/EEA countries and Switzerland]]
===== Transportation =====
  * [[http://fahrplan.oebb.at|OBB (trains) schedules and fares]]
  * [[http://www.seat61.com/bike-by-train.htm#Austria|When moving-in: how to bring a bike to Austria by train]]
  * [[https://www.tirol-taxi.at/|Four seasons travel: shuttles to/from Munich aiport]]
  * [[http://www.taxi-innsbruck.com/en/|Taxi 5311]]
  * Auto rental: big agencies (Avis, Sixt, etc.) have offices at the Innsbruck airport
  * [[http://www.billiger-mietwagen.de/index-vs.php|Billiger-Mietwagen: good deals on auto rental]]
  * [[http://www.cardelmar.de|CarDelMar: other good deals on auto rental]]

===== Health =====
  * [[http://www.tilak.at/page.cfm?vpath=krankenhaeuser/lkh_innsbruck/lage__anfahrt|Innsbruck University Hospital]]
  * [[http://www.docfinder.at/arzt/allgemeinmedizin/6020-innsbruck/dr-peter-kleboth-57166_1|Dr. Peter Kleboth: general practitioner across the street from our campus, he speaks English well]]
  * [[http://dr-doblinger.at| Dr. Doblinger: general practitioner, also specialized in sports]]

===== International associations =====
  * [[http://institut-francais.at/innsbruck/|Institut Francais]]
  * [[http://www.austrobrits.org|Austro-British Society]]


===== German language =====
  * [[http://www.uibk.ac.at/isi/|Department of foreign languages at the University of Innsbruck]]
  * [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZAWygYoN30|Learn German: YouTube classes]]

===== Leasure =====

==== Restaurants ====
  * [[http://www.restaurant-kai.at|Kai (Japanese)]]
  * [[http://www.oishiinnsbruck.com/|Oishi (Japanese)]]
  * [[http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g190445-d1723499-Reviews-FloJos-Innsbruck_Tirol_Austrian_Alps.html|FloJo's (mexican-style)]]
  * [[http://www.hellomeal.at|Hellomeal: home delivery]]
  * [[http://www.sapori.at|Sapori (Italian)]]
  * [[http://www.diepizzerei.at|Die Pizzerei (Italian)]]
  * [[http://www.noithaikueche.at|Noi (Thai)]]
  * [[http://www.teppanwok.at|Teppanwok (Asian grill)]]
  * [[http://www.diewilderin.at/|Die Wilderin]]

==== Movie theaters ====

  * [[http://www.metropol-kino.at|Metropol Kino]]
  * [[http://www.cineplexx.at/content/kinos/kinodetails.aspx?id=22|Cineplexx]]
  * [[http://www.leokino.at|Leokino / Cinematograph: two small theaters with artsy movies and movies in original language]]

==== Sports ====
  * [[http://www.uibk.ac.at/usi/|University sport center]]
  * [[http://www.bergfex.at/tirol/|Mountain information (ski, hiking, etc.)]]
  * [[http://www.austria.info/uk/nature-recreation/bathing-lakes-in-tirol-1136346.html|Bathing lakes in Tirol]]
  * [[http://www.alpenverein.at|Austrian Alpine Association (Alpenverein)]]
  * [[http://www.naturfreunde.at|Austrian Alpine Association (Naturfreunde)]]
  * [[http://www.winterrodeln.org/wiki/Hauptseite|All about sledging/tobogganing]]

==== Swimming ====
  * [[http://ikb.at/|List of swimming pools in Innsbruck]]
  * [[http://www.uibk.ac.at/usi/sportlex_rest/hallenbad.html|Swimming pool of the University sport center]]
  * [[http://www.shop4swimming.eu|Aquaris Waterworld shop: if you need a new bathing suit]]

==== Cycling ====
  * Shops (for buying and for repairs):
  * [[http://www.fahrrad-innsbruck.at/fahrradgeschafte-fahrrad-shops/conrad-fahrradreperatur-ampfererstrase/|Conrad (cheap used bikes and small repairs)]]
  * [[http://www.radsport-neuner.com|Neuner]]
  * [[http://www.radstudio-innsbruck.at|RadStudio]]
  * [[http://bkd.at|BKD]]

===== Weather =====
  * [[http://www.wunderground.com/global/stations/11120.html|Weather forecast in English]]
  * [[http://zamg.ac.at/wetter/prognose/tirol/|Weather forecast in German]]
  * [[http://wetterradar.vorarlberg.at/|Rain radar]]
  * [[http://lawine.tirol.gv.at|Avalanche risk (daily reports)]]

===== Misc =====
  * [[http://www.bubblepoint.com|Bubblepoint: chain of laundromats in town]]