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High life

Neither London nor New York will be livable in ten years’ time

The solution? Move to Vienna or Warsaw or Krakow

25 April 2015

9:00 AM

25 April 2015

9:00 AM

A recent column in the FT made me mad as hell. The writer, Simon Kuper, calls Vienna a backwater, which is a bit like calling the Queen a busted flush because of her age. Sure, he writes how great Vienna was back when the Habsburgs ruled the roost, attracting people from all over, ‘some of them nuts’.

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