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Sun, 17 Feb 2008 | By erica_kennedy | Views [234] | Comments [1]

went skiing in kitzbuhel for a week! stayed in Aschau. such an amazing experience. the best snow ever and we had perfect weather! couldn't have been more lucky. will be writing many stories to elaborate. must go now.

Tags: Snow

Saalbach

Fri, 8 Feb 2008 | By djoiner | Views [149]

Austria is beautiful! It has been absolutely bucketing down with snow for the past 24hrs and it is amazing! When we first got here, they were looking for snow as it was starting to melt, well they definately got it. The trees are covered and the place ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Austria

Tue, 5 Feb 2008 | By djoiner | Views [143]

Just a quick entry as am about to run out of internet time!! Here in Austria and having a fantastic time. So far so good and no broken bones! The mountains are crazy steep!!! Very scary in parts! I havnet had anz major staks either! Our house is fantastic ... Read more >

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Salzburg

Thu, 24 Jan 2008 | By kayley | Views [159]

A 2 hour train trip through the mountains and we arrived in Salzburg. The city of Mozart and the Sound of Music. The mountain ranges surrounding the city were incredible, the castle was placed so that it overlooked the city and we got a fantastic view ... Read more >

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salsburg

Sun, 20 Jan 2008 | By ans | Views [349]

spent a night in salsburg after munich ... salsburg is in austria and is the birth place of mozart ... left munich very early and arrived in salsburg in the afternoon ... dumped our stuff at the hostel and went walking around the town ... went and ... Read more >

Tags: Lost!

CONTIKI (Vienna)

Wed, 16 Jan 2008 | By kayley | Views [195]

ok, now im in love...and i really mean it. vienna is absolutely amazing. before we arrived there though we had a quick stop off in kutna hora, a small czech town. we went into the ossawary which is a bone museum which was pretty freaky because a guy ... Read more >

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Salzburg and Berchtesgaden

Thu, 10 Jan 2008 | By mattso | Views [349] | Comments [5]

One thing about arriving at a new place in the dark is you have no idea what the countryside looks like, so I was gobsmacked when I woke up to see towering snowy mountains in every direction! This is Salzburg - the place where everything is Mozart and ... Read more >

Tags: Mountains

Frohe Weihnachten and a Happy Silvester

Sun, 6 Jan 2008 | By sophieollie | Views [442]

Graz, Fusenfeld, Gotzis and Innsbruck, Austria. Hey everyone, Merry Christmas to you all and we hope you all had good New Years. We have just spent the last seven weeks in Austria including the last two weeks in Gotzis with Renate's ... Read more >

Tags: Relaxation

Austria - Innsbruck - Merry Christmas !

Mon, 24 Dec 2007 | By burrellian | Views [444] | Comments [8]

Day 1 - Another full day of travel ahead, but very excited to be heading into the alps for a White Christmas :-) Said a quick farewell to Tarena, who is heading back to the UK for Xmas with some friends. I've really enjoyed having her company for these ... Read more >

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Hungry in Hungary

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 | By sophieollie | Views [425]

Graz, greater Styria, Hungary and Slovenia. Hey everyone, We returned to Graz last weekend and have been staying with Renate again. This Friday we will catch an eight-hour day train to the region of Voralburg to stay with Renate's ... Read more >

Tags: Snow

Feasting in Vienna

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 | By sean_and_liana | Views [1057]

Vienna the home of Mozart, wiener schnitzel and apple strudel is the next point of call on our tour of Europe via the rail. After a wonderful train ride from Prague to Vienna we arrived to quite a substantial snow fall. Made our little dance ... Read more >

Tags: Food & eating

Krampus

Wed, 5 Dec 2007 | By sophieollie | Views [861]

Klagenfurt, Austria. Hey Everyone, We hope you are all well. It has only been a few days since my last couple of updates but since it gets dark, and very cold, here from 4.30 pm I have some free time to spend on the computer and so will write ... Read more >

Tags: Mountains

Wien

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 | By jessiejames | Views [203] | Comments [2]

So a very quick update from the European front. The last week has flown by and both of us are pretty exhausted from the travelling - in fact Erics currently asleep. Here´s the low down... From Roma we caught a train up to Florence. This city is spectacular.... Read more >

Tags: planes trains & automobiles

Gruss Gott from Graz

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 | By sophieollie | Views [482]

Greetings from Graz. We have been in Graz for four days now but will move on to Klagenfurt tomorrow before we return to Graz later on so I will let you know what we have been up to before I forget. Graz is a beautiful city. It has a population of 250,000 ... Read more >

Tags: Family

Snow

Sun, 25 Nov 2007 | By sophieollie | Views [384]

Vienna, Austria. Last week we left Chania, feeling sad about leaving our home for the month. We arrived at the ferry port to go to Athens at 9pm and had to wait till 10.30 for the ferry to arrive. Unfortunately, the wind began to pick up and by 10.30 ... Read more >

Tags: Snow

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