Our train trip to Vienna was fairly uneventful, although the scenery travelling above snow-covered valleys was beautiful. We took a local train in to Innsbruck, about 40 minutes away, where we changed onto a long-distance service with reserved seating. We had a pretty short changeover time, just enough to go and find our train which … Continue reading
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A White Christmas
Christmas morning we opened only one present – one I had brought for Andre which was easy to pack (an Asterix comic book!) as we’d opened most of our presents before leaving London. Breakfast was bacon, eggs and toast (toast made in the oven as there was no toaster?!). We had thought about hiring snowshoes … Continue reading
Seefeld
After breakfast and checking out on our last morning in Nürnberg (three days before Christmas), we headed out of the old town, and back under the road to the train station to catch a train to Munich. In Munich we had a half hour stop to change onto another train which took us on to … Continue reading