Schloss Schonbrunn
8 ottobre 2018, Austria ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Day 1 in Vienna we spend at the summer palace of the Hapsburgs
Vienna city
9 ottobre 2018, Austria ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
We spent the day exploring Vienna mostly on foot
Travel day
10 ottobre 2018, Austria ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Travel day from Vienna to St Agatha. Two trains and then a taxi to the hotel.
St Agatha circuit walk
11 ottobre 2018, Austria ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
A 17km round trip walking from St Agatha to the Ewiege Wand (Eternal Wall) to Bad Goisern and back to St Agatha. We saw deer which was pretty cool.
Walk from St Agatha to Halstatt
12 ottobre 2018, Austria ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
Mountain climbing
13 ottobre 2018, Austria ⋅ 🌙 14 °C
Glaciers, mountain lakes and cowbells
14 ottobre 2018, Austria ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
We caught a taxi to Gosau lake (Gosausee). Glacier on the mountain behind the lake, falling yellow and red leaves everywhere, Austrian families out for the day all around us. Round the lake then aLeggi altro
Day trip to Bad Ischl
15 ottobre 2018, Austria ⋅ 🌙 18 °C
Bus trip to Bad Ischl to get some Fixomull for Clinton's blisters (Blister, in Austrian!). Bad Ischl is like the main town in the valley, while the valley in itself is a big city, but spread out. BadLeggi altro
Mountain ridge walk
16 ottobre 2018, Austria ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
BIG day today. Went up the mountain by cable car, walked down the mountain to home. We are very proud of ourselves. Spectacular scenery, no flat bits as half of the walk was on ski field meadows!
Gosau, Austria to Salzburg to Brussels
17 ottobre 2018, Belgio ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
A rainbow unicorn memento from Gosau, visited Mozart's home town (they love him), caught crazy bus trams then flew to Brussels.
Tintin museum
18 ottobre 2018, Belgio ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Visited the Tintin museum outside of Brussels. Very cool, even Nanna couldn't pretend not to be interested! Got a T-shirt and a bag of course...
Day trip to Bruges
19 ottobre 2018, Belgio ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
We visited Bruges today, a quite spectacular medieval city nearer to the coast than Brussels. Canals, cobblestones, thin tall houses squished together. There is a Vlamingh Straat, though I couldn'tLeggi altro
Art & History Museum - Brussels
20 ottobre 2018, Belgio ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
A lovely and rather large (and mercifully empty) museum. The Saturday crowds out on the shopping streets of Brussels are rather impressive in their density and extent! We were glad to escape theLeggi altro