Hotel Rosenbichl
Travel Blogs from Berchtesgaden
Sunday ..Sunny Salzburg ...
... rather partial to the apple one, available with or without alcohol.
Evening looms early ..4:30 pm and daylight is gone. Time to head up to the "Terrace" at Hotel Stein on the riverbank...once again for the view and the ambiance.. a few farewell drinks to the wonderful Salzburg and her picture perfect sunny day.. but wait.. come 7pm and yay, it's snowing again.. Mother Nature proving she always has the last ...
So Salzburg ...Snow Snow & more snow
... their branches tipped white, the river Salzach winding through the town..Sheer picture perfect!! The veil of snow hiding the distant mountains of Untersberg / Berchtesgaden.. ( that separate Austria and Germany) add to the mystique.
The Castle itself is quite imposing with its stark white exterior walls, one can tour the inner rooms (gallery, torture chamber, watchtower, battlements etc) An audio commentary guides ...
Formen
Langsam aber doch nimmt der Trip Formen an. Was ich in Seattle anstellen werde weiß ich zwar nach wie vor nicht. Dafür ist Hawaii schon verplant, zumindest fast, mit tauchen und hoffentlich whale watching !!! Und Disney World und WB Studios sind in L.A. Sowieso ...
Hallstatt
We drove from Salzburg to Hallstatt today, which is located in the lake district of Austria. We had been thinking of staying in a B&B there and spending more than half a day to visit the town if the weather looked promising. However, it was very cloudy and even fogged in in places so we decided to just visit the town and camp nearby before heading on. Hallstatt is a picture-perfect town situated right on the edge of lake, squished between the lake on one side, ...
Salzburg
Our campsite was a short walk from the bus stop which took us in to the centre of town. There was a light misty rain which made everything rather grey, but we set off on our walking tour anyways. We started off in a square with a statue of Mozart. A short walk away was a much larger square with a huge fountain that was being power-washed. We also saw lots of horse carriages lined up waiting to take tourists around town. We also got to see the neat ...