As the Wind Blows

Trip: Bavarian and Austrian Adventure

There are [6] stories from my trip: Bavarian and Austrian Adventure

Week 23: Imaginary Lands and Fairytale Castles – Neuschwanstein Castle and Munich

GERMANY | Monday, 22 Aug 2011 | Views [1392]

When I was young I used to draw pictures with bright green grass, dark green trees, bright blue skies with white clouds, grey mountains and houses with triangular roofs and all combinations of doors and windows. If I had known there was a place like my ... Read more >

Photos: Neuschwanstein Castle and the Bavarian countryside

GERMANY | Monday, 22 Aug 2011 | Photo Gallery

I have exercised control and not put every single picture that I took of the castle. But it is my favourite castle so there are many more pictures than are necessary.
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Photos: Munich

GERMANY | Monday, 22 Aug 2011 | Photo Gallery

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Week 23: Salzburg's alive with the Sound of Music – Salzburg and Salzkammergut

AUSTRIA | Sunday, 21 Aug 2011 | Views [799]

The strains of “. . these are a few of my favourite things . . “ warbled over the radio in the hotel lobby reminding me that I was heading off to Salzburg the next day. And really, it seems that the Sound of Music is a huge part of Salzburg’s tourism.... Read more >