On the bus to Bad Ischl  (Jun 25 '06)
"I really don’t want to leave Vienna, in fact I almost feel destined to return here one day."
Today is our IES group non-optional ONE-DRINK maximum field trip. We are watching the Manhattan School of ...
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Sailing am Attersee  (Jun 26 '06)
Last night we stayed at Steinbach am Attersee at the same hotel at which the composer Gustav Mahler stayed when writing part of his 2nd and all of his 3rd Symphony. We’ve been listening to the 3rd ALL ...
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Salzburg, Austria  (Aug 10 '07)
"Afterwards we saw heaps of Mercedes Maybachs (worth about AU$3 million each) everywhere in the city with people dressed up to the nines, then we caught a Mercedes taxi home to our humble little campsite...."
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The Hills Are Alive With The Sound of Mozart  (Aug 02 '06)
"But the real attraction to this small, quaint riverside city is its fortune of having been the birthplace of Mozart – never mind that he had little love for the city and spent most of his life elsewhere."
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Eagle's Nest  (Jul 22 '06)
The next morning we took a drive up into the Bavarian Alps to Obersalzburg where we transfer to a special motorcoach adapted for mountain climbing. We then take a scenic drive up the mountain to ...
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Exploring Salzburg  (Jul 21 '06)
When we arrived in Salzburg, we took a tour of the old city centre and saw the house where Mozart was born and where he later lived as well as the chapel where he was baptized. We toured the narrow ...
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When I first found out that I was going abroad, I coordinated a few trips with my closest friends from home Nicole and Brent who are both studying in England. Brent is really obsessed with the Sound ...
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