Last night we found ourselves in a strange predicament. Alone in a very small train station late at night, we found that the last train to where we wanted to go (although we had only a vague idea) had passed already. The only train left that night went to Salzburg, so off we went. Although we didn´t have enough money to pay for the tickets, and ...

We only stopped here for about 3 hours before getting back on the train. However, we did take a steep hike up a hill with our bags to get to an amazing castle. Well worth the stop!

We loved Brugge so much in Belgium that when we heard about Salzburg we had to come! Although we weren't expecting the €18 a night dorm room charge! Salzburg is the home of Mozart, so the whole town is obsessed! you can buy everything from Mozart Chocolates to shampoo, which is quite funny. Although the temptation to buy Mozart body scrub w...

We stopped here in Salzburg to look around and to grab some provisions before crossing the Alps. Salzburg is a beautiful city, with a mountainous backdrop that gives it a character all of its own. It is suprisingly close to munich (117km at a 130kph +++) and the roads are quite good. With the boys asleep in the back seat, Laura ventured into a g...