The bling bling place
26 декабря 2015 г., Австрия ⋅ ☀️ 7 °C
Innsbruck is the HQ of swarovski, and they have a park which houses crystal exhibitions called the krystalworld. Thus we hop onto the shuttle bus outside of congress statio and went there to take aЧитать далее
Dinner at flojos
26 декабря 2015 г., Австрия ⋅ 🌙 1 °C
Its one of the 4 recommended place to eat, so me and wifey went there for dinner. Wanted something light so we ordered salad and bugfalo wings. But their portion is hugeeeee. Thus not a light dinnerЧитать далее
The birthplace of mozart and TSOM
27 декабря 2015 г., Австрия ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Whats TSOM? Hahaha. I can't stop humming 'the hills are alive, with the sound of music.....' yes salzburg is also the birth place for The Sound Of Music! We will be going for the SOM tour tomorrowЧитать далее
The walk along the river
27 декабря 2015 г., Австрия ⋅ ⛅ 5 °C
Having nothing planned for the rest of the day, we decided to take a slow walk down the river and head into the old town for a look. Somehow houses along rivers in Europe are pretty idyllic lol
Old town
27 декабря 2015 г., Австрия ⋅ ⛅ 4 °C
Surprisingly the christmas market is still on in salzburg. Well, it looks like a brewery's own market lol. But glad to see that there is still christmas spirit even after christmas!
Mozart cafe
27 декабря 2015 г., Австрия ⋅ ⛅ 4 °C
Everywhere you can see mozart. Including the cafes lol. Wifey read about this cafe before, and we happened to chanced by it. So might as well try it out although we are nor hungry yet. We had theЧитать далее
Mozart balls
27 декабря 2015 г., Австрия ⋅ ⛅ 3 °C
Lol. It doesnt mean anything vulgar or strange, but its the laymen term of the mozart chocolate.
A Mozartkugel (English: Mozart ball), is a small, round confection made of marzipan, nougat andЧитать далее
Final walk for the night
27 декабря 2015 г., Австрия ⋅ ⛅ 2 °C
Took a longer route back to the hotel to rest for the night, for TSOM tour tomorrow. Nights!!
The hills are alive - part 01
28 декабря 2015 г., Австрия ⋅ ⛅ 2 °C
The hills are alive! We headed out very early today to catch the tour bus to go for our 4hrs TSOM tour, and boy, lucky we are early as there are people waitig to board the bus as we arrive at the busЧитать далее
The hills are alive - part 02
28 декабря 2015 г., Австрия ⋅ ⛅ 3 °C
The tour is pretty interesting at the guide shares with us some facts about the vonn trapp family, and the difference between the movie and the actual account as written by maria vonn trapp in her ownЧитать далее
The hills are alive - part 03
28 декабря 2015 г., Австрия ⋅ ⛅ 3 °C
'i am sixteen going on seventeen...' you can hear people humming this song as you approach this pavillion. Yes this is where lisa sings the song with her bf hahaha. Its move from its original locationЧитать далее
The hills are alive - part 04
28 декабря 2015 г., Австрия ⋅ ⛅ 4 °C
This is the abbey where scenes of maria with the nuns are filmed. Special permission are given to the film to film inside. Hopefully we can go up tomorrow to take a look see.
The hills are alive - part 05
28 декабря 2015 г., Австрия ⋅ ⛅ 3 °C
This lake scene was apparently used in one of the multiple 7 seconds sequences at the start of the movie before maria sings on the hill lol. Besides that, this lake is the most awesome lake i haveЧитать далее
The hills are alive - part 06
28 декабря 2015 г., Австрия ⋅ ⛅ 6 °C
This is the church where maria and baron vonn trapp got married in the movie lol. In a pretty little toen called monsee, which means cresenr moon. Cause lake monsee is shaped like a crescent moon. TheЧитать далее
The hills are alive - part 07
28 декабря 2015 г., Австрия ⋅ ⛅ 6 °C
This cafe , cafe braun, serves one of the best apple strudels, and also half of the cafe is rented out to the crew of TSOM as a wardrobe lol. The owner was present when they film the musical movieЧитать далее
The hills are alive - part 08
28 декабря 2015 г., Австрия ⋅ ⛅ 6 °C
Still at monsee, but nice scenery, so why let it goes to waste haha. Also a few people took pic with the bus, so we also follow hahaha.
The hills are alive - part 09
28 декабря 2015 г., Австрия ⋅ ☀️ 8 °C
Do-re-mi? Yeah this is where the final sequence is being shot for this song. It also marks the end of our 4 hr tour. There is a few sing along moments as the cd is played (abeit that the cd is notЧитать далее
Salzburg DOM
28 декабря 2015 г., Австрия ⋅ ⛅ 6 °C
How can we miss out visiting the DOM of salzburg? Its not as majestic and cologne DOM, but it has its own charm and beauty.
Wondering around
28 декабря 2015 г., Австрия ⋅ ⛅ 6 °C
Wondering around to find the salzburg info counter, stopped by the square and mozart statue to take pics. Haha. We are tourist.
Triangel restaurant
28 декабря 2015 г., Австрия ⋅ ⛅ 3 °C
The review seems not bad, thus we headed over to have our dinner. I ordered beef goulash with bread dumplings, while wifey ordered soup and grilled pork belly. We have to say that the soup is yummy!Читать далее
Final image of the night
28 декабря 2015 г., Австрия ⋅ ⛅ 2 °C
Night all! We will be doing some free and easy visits around salzburg tomorow, update the blog soon! Oh yah, the time we usually rest is around local 6pm hahaha. Anyway the shops closes at 8pm, and byЧитать далее
Lazy day today
29 декабря 2015 г., Австрия ⋅ ⛅ 4 °C
We decided to take our time and just slpw down our pace today, thus we only got out of the hotel after 12pm lol. But the sky seems like early morning still. The air is getting colder, with snowЧитать далее
Something asian
29 декабря 2015 г., Австрия ⋅ ⛅ 4 °C
After much discussion, we decided to have some asian food to lessen our cravings lol. We ended up at thos japanese restaurant in the old town, which seems to be run by chinese people haha. The food isЧитать далее
The egg shop
29 декабря 2015 г., Австрия ⋅ ☀️ 4 °C
We passed by here and it was closed, thus took the chance to visit it as it was opened today. Boy, its one of the most fragile shop i have been in hahah. Its a lot of fragile egg shells that was beingЧитать далее
On the way to nonnberg abbey
29 декабря 2015 г., Австрия ⋅ ☀️ 4 °C
We were on the way to the abbey where maria was in before she went to the vonn trapp family, and saw thus charming little sitting area with pretty trees!