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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
... on dark items. The thousands..yes, thousands of people crowding the old city streets and walkways didn't seem to mind either..Enticed by more Xmas markets, shops, restaurants and the famous buildings..they were happy to do a slow shoe/ snow shuffle at times. Sooo many Xmas decoration shops, Austrian wares and the famous Mozart Chocolate's everywhere. Salzburg is the birth place of Mozart and he is "touted" ...
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
... of the outside of the building.
Feeling hungry, we went to a restaurant recommended in our guidebook and sat in a cozy corner. We were quite cold and were glad for a chance to warm up. There were several other people in there also with Rick Steves guidebooks which we thought was quite funny. I started off with a tasty pumpkin soup which hit the spot and warmed me up. I followed it up with a pumpkin strudel which came with a creamy chive ...
Berchtesgaden
... retreat and also where he hosted numerous diplomats. It also served as part of his propaganda machine to show him as a humble, down to earth person, connected with nature – one of the people. It was here that he met the little blond Austrian girl which he is featured with in numerous propaganda pieces that portray him not just as führer, but a father to the nation. Hitler later found out that the girl was of Jewish descent but ...
Other places to stay in Bad Ischl
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Sonnhof Hotel
Bahnhofstrasse 4, Bad Ischl | Pensionfrom $123 -
Goldenes Hufeisen Hotel
Pfarrgasse 13, Bad Ischl | Pension -
Haus Gerlinde Hotel
Ahornstrasse 37, Bad Ischl | Pension
