- Predigtstuhl
November 28 was a very foggy day in Linz, but south in the mountains there should be sunny conditions.
Well, we saw only a little sun this day, but the weather was definitely much nicer than at home and so we Posted by R and K in Our Travels | Nov 28, 2006
- Gschwendtberg
The weather was still ok this mid-november, so we went to southern province of Styria (Steiermark) to climb a small mountain and search for another "treasure".
View down Posted by R and K in Our Travels | Nov 18, 2006
- Going on a treasure hunt
This day we combined a hike with a treasure hunt.
The "treasure hunt" goes like this:
Some people have hidden a small box at some secret place and published its GPS coordinates in the internet. Other people can try to go to Posted by R and K in Our Travels | Nov 16, 2006
- Schoberstein
This time was not as dangerous as before, and the route was also not so long. But hiking was not so interesting as climbing, so it made me feel more tired easily at the begining.
[img=http://www.travellerspoint.com/photos/74070/DCP_4974 Posted by R and K in Our Travels | Oct 31, 2006
- Hi from Austria
We have made it safely to Salzburg, Austria. The Eurorail was very comfortable, I found it much more enjoyable then the coach we were traveling in for the past couple of weeks.
Before I write about Austria I´d like to expand Posted by BecandAndy in Bec and Andrew's Honeymoon | Nov 4, 2006
- Hanselsteig-Leitersteig, Hohe Wand
Sunday, 21st of October, was a very sunny autumn day again, so we wanted to make use of the still good weather and go outdoor again.
However, on this day we wanted to go more than just a hiking path, so Posted by R and K in Our Travels | Oct 22, 2006
- Freienstein
It was my first time to wear looking like a professional outdoor traveler, before i never tried this style clothes, coz i thought it would make me look like a guy, actually i like the feminal clothes. But from the Posted by R and K in Our Travels | Oct 21, 2006
- Barmsteine
The "Barmsteine" are not very high, just two small, rocky peaks, which are located exactly at the border between Austria and Germany.
So one can choose to climb them either from the Austrian or the German side. As it was already Posted by R and K in Our Travels | Oct 17, 2006
- Naturpark Purkersdorf
It was the worst trip so far, the stupid weather forecaster "cheated" us, the real weather was too bad, not enough sunshine, too much fog and thus quite cold.
Mr. Schoeffe Posted by R and K in Our Travels | Oct 15, 2006
- Schober
Climbing Schober mountain was my first formal climbing. i wore the new hiking shoes and the new outdoor special shirt. The feeling was quite good.
As you can see most of Posted by R and K in Our Travels | Oct 10, 2006
- Spitz
Spitz is a cute small village near river Donau in the "Wachau" valley. There are many grape fields, the wine is of very good quality and thus very popular and famous in Wachau.
This day we were taking some ~2.5 hours Posted by R and K in Our Travels | Oct 6, 2006
- Almsee
"Almsee" is another lake of the Salzkammergut region.
It's a popular place for swimming or having a picnick, particularly during summer time. In the autumn people come her Posted by R and K in Our Travels | Oct 3, 2006
- Urfahrmarkt
"Urfahrmarkt" is a local fairground in the city of Linz, which takes place twice a year, in spring and in autumn.
There are many different things to do at Urfahrmarkt.
Posted by R and K in Our Travels | Oct 20, 2006
- Miesweg
"Traunsee" is the northern-most lake of the "Salzkammergut", an area of many lakes and mountains, which is a popular holiday destination for tourists from Austria and abroad.
As Traunsee is the nearest lake to Linz, many people like to g Posted by R and K in Our Travels | Oct 1, 2006
- Pöstlingberg
"Pöstlingberg" is the name of a small hill right next to Linz, which is known to offer the nicest view on the city.
Unfortunately on our day of visit, the visibility was so bad, so that - although the sun was Posted by R and K in Our Travels | Sep 30, 2006
- Wolfgangsee
"Wolfgangsee" is the name of a beautiful lake, which is located right between the provinces of Oberösterreich (Upper Austria) and Salzburg, about 1 hour drive from Linz.
Posted by R and K in Our Travels | Sep 24, 2006
- Wachau
"Wachau" is the name for a valley along river Danube (Donau), roughly in the middle between Linz and Vienna.
This valley is protected by hills on most of the sides, such giving it a particular mild climate with lots of sunshine.
The Posted by R and K in Our Travels | Sep 23, 2006
- Traunsee - Gmundnerberg
Visiting Lake Traunsee and the nearby small mountain of Gmundnerberg in early autumn 2006 was my first trip with my fiancee Robert in Austria.
First we took a short walk Posted by R and K in Our Travels | Sep 21, 2006
- Sixth Destination: Salzburg, Austria
With a heavy heart I left my favourite city in Europe, beautiful Vienna, and took a train to Salzburg. It was hard leaving Vienna for several reasons, 2 full days in that city is not enough time to trully enjoy Posted by Petra M in My 3 weeks trip to Europe in May 2006 | Oct 14, 2006
- Fifth destination: Vienna, Austria
This was going to be my second visit to Vienna Austria, and I was so looking forward to seeing it again. The train trip from Prague to Vienna was a long and hot one - over 5 hours on a Posted by Petra M in My 3 weeks trip to Europe in May 2006 | Oct 9, 2006
- cornelias seite
schaut euch auch mal die seite von cornelia an.
http://cornelia-unterwegs.travellerspoint.com/ Posted by irezumi in in 300 tagen um die welt - oder so... | Oct 1, 2006
- route
also, cornelia - meine reisepartnerin - hat gestern die rtw-tickets abgeholt. unsere route:
von münchen über london nach bangkok (4 monate aufenthalt), über land nach singapur, dann nach bali. in bali werden wir voraussichtlich ein monat bleiben und Posted by irezumi in in 300 tagen um die welt - oder so... | Sep 30, 2006
- hallo erst mal
~der berg ist der berg,und der weg ist derselbe wie eh und je.
wahrlich, was geändert ist,das ist mein herz.~
buddhistisches gedicht
hallo allerseits
das ist es also, mein zukünftiges reisetagebuch. damit ihr immer am laufenden seit was sich be Posted by irezumi in in 300 tagen um die welt - oder so... | Sep 27, 2006
- Salzburg
We spent a night and a day in Salzburg on our way to Vienna from Interlaken. Arriving at the train station, I called and made a reservation at local zimmer that was in Rick Steve's book. The Posted by terrav in Memoirs of a Wanderer | Sep 14, 2006
- tomorrow...
Tomorrow in the evening we will be leaving Austria and heading north!!! Yeah. I'm not excited yet, Moni is, but I'm sure tomorrow the excitment gonna come.
We've almost packed everything. Our backpacks are heavy but that will make our back Posted by evak in Interrail Europe | Sep 8, 2006