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Innsbruck Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Innsbruck, Austria
staying in 15th century hotel
Innsbruck has been a bit more relaxed. saw through the swarvoski crystal factory though strangely it didnt have such an appeal for me though it was all amazing. the hotel we are staying in is a 15th century hotel - imagine that. we are beside ...
Winging it to Innsbruck
Next morning, I went back to the Graz train station and headed for Innsbruck, which was as far as I wanted to go in one day, and I didn't have a clue where I wanted to go after that anyway! All day long, in spectacular blue sky weather, I kept saying to ...
Day 8
So today my grandmother and I went to have a haircut. We walked in with 2 metres of bushy hair and walked out looking like boys. The only thing I can say is: I'm still getting used to it. We had a tiny lunch at home (bread and butter and cheese), finally ...
grüß Gott
... Then back on the bus and off to the Principality of Liechtenstein. Very pretty but nothing prepares you for Innsbruck. This is so far the prettiest and friendliest place we have visited. You walk around the old quarter ...
Innsbruck
Licechtenstein and Innsbruck
... citizens-alas, in order to become a citizen you must be born that way. From there it is on Austria through the Alberg region to mountain-ringed Innsbruck for our three-night stay. It is a rainy day and fall has definitely arrived in Austria. We ...
Lucerne to Innsbruck
... Maximilian to demonstrate his wealth. Also saw one of the Hapsburg family summer residences which are dotted around Austria. This one in Innsbruck constructed by the Empress was massive in size and always fully staffed even though she only spent a total ...
Hmm, that's odd . . .
... , we could be beat, let us know. We were distracted by a ice cream, what can I say. The ice cream scoop in Innsbruck is double the scoop in Stuttgart and just 10 cents more. It rocked. We savored our ice cream, looking at the shops ...
hiking
Staying at a hotel or hostel in Innsbruck entitles you to some discounts and freebies, one of which is guided hikes. We were planning on getting some hiking in on the trip so this seemed an ideal opportunity to take. After getting kitted out with ...
Day trip to Kristallwelten
... shuttle bus there and went through the show. Took 2 hrs. Had lunch and waited for the return shuttle. Back to Innsbruck and walked home for short rest. Opps, slept for 3 hrs. Got up and headed out to cruise the ...
Through the mountians to Austria
... Austrian border and finally transfered again to an Austrian train. Took a little over 6 hrs.(4 of actual riding). Got to Innsbruck at about 6:00. Stopped at the tourist info and picked up a hotel manual for the city. Spent about an ...
If my roof was gold I'd sell it and buy more beer!
We drove through the beautiful scenery of the Alps into Innsbruck. It was another nice quiet place. When we arrived we went into the center of town where we got a glimpse of the famous Golden Roof. We also went as a group to the Swarovski crystal store ...
It just keeps getting better and better
... the strident p a also had us wondering what the hell was going on. It all ended well as we arrived in Innsbruck about 10pm after travelling through some remarkable alpine scenery. This trip just keeps getting better and better as Innsbruck in daylight is ...
We have arrived!!
... the phone and got it all arranged. Later departure on Friday afternoon, red eye from Calgary to Frankfurt and then arriving in Innsbruck around 5pm... Sound good to us! Flights were great, girl were travel pros as expected! Both got a decent amount ...
Innsbruck, Austria
We arrived in Innsbruck and before heading to our hotel we went to the centre of town. What a magical a little place! It was so clean and perfect. We went to the showokski shops where there were many things made out of crystal. It was turkey a great ...
Austria to Italy
We woke up way to early this morning, but we had no choice, we had to hurry or the bus would leave without us. We shot up, packed real quick showerd and had breakfast. I took a second to go to my hotel balcony and appreciate this insane beauty of the ...
Vorbereitungen
So, auch wenn zum Schluß hin arbeitstechnisch recht viel los war: Die Reisevorbereitungen sind entspannt über die Bühne gegangen und wir sehen der Reise zwar neugierig und mit großer Vorfreude, aber doch gelassen entgegen. Um die Erwartungshaltungen ...
Steve's BEST day, yet!
... to me. We were at 7400 ft at the top. Up from 1800 at the base. These are the Alps that surround the town of Innsbruck way down in the valley. I am wondering what geology occurred thousands of years ago to create this master piece. It truly is ...
I Digress
Let's Pick on Someone Else I am getting tired of making fun of the Yanks and Aussies so let me introduce you to two other members of the group. First there is Emily from Malaysia. Emily, or Emery, as she would say, is late for everything and has made ...