Hotel Sonnenhof Gran
Gran, Tirol, Austrian Alps, A-66733, Austria
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Heaven on ice!
... time being out there again after 4 years.
Poor Hugh with his knee in its brace wasnt able to get out on the mountain but he entertained himself in the heated pool that he could swim out side and get snowed on!
We also went sledding one night which was awesome. We caught the gondola up the mountain then sledded down a lit up track past a number of bars. Made for a very amusing evening apart from Hugh crashing in literally the ...
The Christmas Tour: The Last Leg
Dear Reader,
My last day in Stuttgart was spent about two hours south in a completely different country. Sabine's bosses were treating her to a post-birthday-breakfast at an Austrian Wellness Hotel in the Alps and she was gracious enough to allow Ann-Sophie and I to tag along. My train was leaving Stuttgart at 3:27 PM, and the trip would consist of four hours on the road in both directions. I knew it would be tight with my departure, but who am I to ...
Ski, snow and goulash
... great and seems to just keep coming! All washed down with some beer and wine of course! The after skiing drinks are an essential family gathering where the three families meet up after skiing. For gluvine- mulled wine, beer or a hot chocolate. We have frequented the same bar everyday they have us free shots This afternoon! An afternoon nap or book read helps the muscles relax before dinner and a good night's sleep. Dave asked why we were only spending one week ...
Magic kingdom, l'original
... de son chateau.
Sur la route, le paysage est tres beau, plein de montagnes impressionnantes et de ruines de chateaux. Le tout, parseme de tunnel allant de 500m a 3.5 km! Et toujours sans perdre le sigal de la radi!!
Maintenant que nous somme de retour a innsbruck, nous allons profiter un peu du marche de noel et de tous ses kiosques offrants des saveurs locales a deguster.
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Garmisch Partenkirchen- Door to Zugspitze
... up at the station in the middle of ski fields at the top of the mountain. I couldn’t help but wonder why no-one was skiing. I was soon told that of course no-one was skiing the season hadn’t started yet and the snow wasn’t good enough……. The snow wasn’t good enough? This was the best snow I had ever seen. I had never seen snow like it back home, nor will I most likely.
So we were on top of the Zugspitze, the highest ...


