Sound of Music Trail - Werfen
22. Mai in Österreich ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
After leaving Slovenia behind, we started the long drive toward Salzburg.
Originally I had planned a short stop in Werfen simply because Hohenwerfen Castle looked incredibly picturesque inWeiterlesen
Salzburg Evening Walk
22. Mai in Österreich ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Eventually we arrived in Salzburg and checked into a hotel near the train station — not the prettiest area, but very central.
After dropping off our luggage, we immediately headed out for anWeiterlesen
St. Peter Stiftskulinarium
22. Mai in Österreich ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Dinner tonight was at St. Peter Stiftskulinarium — which proudly claims to be the oldest restaurant in the world, operating since the year 802.
I expected dark medieval interiors and old-worldWeiterlesen
220Grad
23. Mai in Österreich ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Back into the winding alleys of Salzburg for our first stop of the day: 220GRAD Rupertinum.
I had researched them beforehand and quickly realized they are considered one of the top specialty coffeeWeiterlesen
Morning Walk through Salzburg
23. Mai in Österreich ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
After coffee, we wandered through Salzburg’s old town again — market squares, tiny alleys, baroque buildings… and suddenly:
oompa-oompa music, ceremonial gunshots, traditional outfits, beer,Weiterlesen
Hangar-7
23. Mai in Österreich ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
After checking out of the hotel, we headed to Hangar-7 — the famous Red Bull aviation and motorsports museum.
The architecture alone is worth the stop. Sleek glass curves, planes suspendedWeiterlesen
Königssee & St. Bartholomä
23. Mai in Deutschland ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Next stop: Königssee.
And wow… the amount of tourists 😄
The parking lot alone felt like a small city.
Eventually we made it onto one of the famous electric boats and glided across the lakeWeiterlesen
Augustiner Bräustuben
23. Mai in Deutschland ⋅ 🌙 22 °C
The drive onward to Munich unfortunately turned into a traffic nightmare. What should have been a short transfer stretched into nearly half a day.
Fun side story though: once traffic finally startedWeiterlesen
Man versus Machine Coffee
24. Mai in Deutschland ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
First stop of the day: Man Versus Machine Coffee Roasters.
As always, I had done my research beforehand and knew MvM was considered one of Munich’s top specialty coffee roasters.
But arrivingWeiterlesen
Morning Walk through Munich
24. Mai in Deutschland ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
The weather delivered one final gift before heading home: blue skies and sunshine.
Perfect conditions for a relaxed final walk through Munich:
- Viktualienmarkt
- Marienplatz
- New TownWeiterlesen
Weißwurstfrühstück
24. Mai in Deutschland ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
When in Munich… you absolutely have to do a proper Weißwurst breakfast.
So we went to Augustiner Klosterwirt for:
- Weißwürste
- Bavarian sausage salad
- a haferl coffee
- and the fullWeiterlesen
The Journey Home
24. Mai in Deutschland ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
After breakfast we ran a few final errands, returned the rental car, and headed to the airport.
The flights themselves were thankfully uneventful, though the approach into Montreal gave us someWeiterlesen














































































































