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Day 13 - Hiking the Alps | Oct 25 08'

by sugarchap a 30 year old female from Houston, on vacation in Linz

"Clients!!? Family!? Friends!? I nag you all about this"

Aunt Heli woke up me today at about 8:30, which was actually 9:30 because Daylight Savings Time starts earlier here. That was the longest I had sle... Continue reading »
Day 14 - Relaxing in Linz | Oct 26 08'

by sugarchap a 30 year old female from Houston, on vacation in Linz

"No, that's not a typo - 799"

Aunt Heli had told me that today I was to sleep. Since, I am not one to argue with my elders (no comments from the peanut gallery!) I happily slept... Continue reading »
Day 15 - Steyr | Oct 27 08'

by sugarchap a 30 year old female from Houston, on vacation in Steyr

"You can't just say "I want coffee""

We started off today as a lot of other Catholic's in this region did - we went to the cemetery to prepare the family graves for All Saint's Day on... Continue reading »
Day 16 - Sankt Florian | Oct 28 08'

by sugarchap a 30 year old female from Houston, on vacation in Sankt Florian

""So, you want to take a picture because it says 'fart'?" "

Today we went to Sankt Florian, a tiny town about 10 miles from Linz. Unfortunately, we were unable to get a tour of the monastery there because Au... Continue reading »
Day 17: Venice to St. Johann | Jul 31 06'

by Berry a 25 year old male from Edmonton, on vacation in St. Johann im Tirol

"...but having been in the water for a bit we are all very cold, with white fingers and blue lips"

It's raining in the morning, so we attempt to stay under shelter as we eat breakfast, and we're on the road by 8. Jill is awarded the donkey of the... Continue reading »
Day 18 - Linz | Oct 30 08'

by sugarchap a 30 year old female from Houston, on vacation in Linz

"now appearing on your local public access station, late night tv, me"

I had the choice to go to Salzberg today or to tour Linz, the city. Because of Vienna and the guilt I felt for the overwhelming generosity of my ho... Continue reading »
Day 18: St. Johann | Aug 01 06'

by Berry a 25 year old male from Edmonton, on vacation in St. Johann im Tirol

"The pilot also does a few acrobatics (spins and rolls) that leave me a little dizzy and queasy by the time we land. "

Jeff and I aren't paragliding until 11, so we sleep in until 9:15, just in time to make it down for breakfast, but it's pretty picked over by the... Continue reading »
Day 19: St. Johann to Vienna via Salzburg | Aug 02 06'

by Berry a 25 year old male from Edmonton, on vacation in Salzburg

"...but its still raining so people are fairly grumpy."

We get up for the hotel breakfast at 7:30, which is decent, and get going shortly after. It's raining as we leave St. Johann on our way to Salzbu... Continue reading »
Day 2 in Graz, Austria | Mar 25 07'

by Dianna-Rhea a 24 year old from Knoxville, on vacation in Graz

This morning we wore up in Graz. Our hotel was very nice and modern. The breakfast consisted of rolls with butter & jam, cereal, and hot tea. J... Continue reading »
Day 20: Vienna | Aug 03 06'

by Berry a 25 year old male from Edmonton, on vacation in Vienna

"The absinthe is really harsh, but it's 20 Euros for a bottle of the real stuff, so I pick one up."

Breakfast is at 8 and it's a pretty good one - eggs w/ hollondaise sauce and tomatoes. I end up with pot wash (boo - seems like I've had a lot co... Continue reading »