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Leaving: Germany; Entering: Austria

From My Study Abroad in England in Vienna, Austria on Dec 25 '07

Kristen in the UK has visited no places in Vienna
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  • Get up and pack all our stuff up.
  • Go and eat breaskfast
  • Go to pick up the car
  • Walk around town because bus coming

    in half an hour

  • Bus drops us off a kilometre from

    the budget office.

    • Actually in a different town
  • Drive back to Fussen and load up

    bags

  • Pay for the rooms (ouch!) :-)
    • Josie and her phone calls :-)
  • Drive up to the castles
  • Hour and a half wait until we can

    get in on a tour

  • I buy Dad a handcrafted, certified

    pewter lid stein for his collection. I hope he likes it because it has a

    picture of the castle on it.

  • Hike it up to the fairytale caslte
  • OMG. It was amazing.
    • Felt like I was in a fairytale
    • Everything was almost too perfect
    • Ludwig never got a chance to really live

      there

    • Never finished bc he died
    • Opened 6 weeks after his death to

      the public

    • Took carvers 4 years to finish his

      bedroom

  • Got out of there a lot later then

    Josie had planned

  • We drove up to Munich first
    • I drove a good portion of the way
    • I drove pretty much from outside

      of Fussen through Munich and into Austria, almost to Vienna.

  • Got totally lost in Vienna.
  • Eventually found the hostel
  • Checked in, parked the car and went

    to bed


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