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Airlie Beach

Hi there! Yesterday eve I arived at Airlie Beach and checked into the Airlie Beach Resort Hotel.. As you all know I like doing lo budget stay's.. However, I also enjoy the finer things in live. Therefore I've checked in for 2 nights.. (Sweet) Got an Ocean view room with nice Buble...

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Kristian Kossen on August 30, 2008 from Airlie Beach, Austria

from the travel blog: Trip around the world

Schnapp!

We started off the day with a walking tour of the city, taking in the immense Schonbrunn Palace. After the tour, Sarah and I decided to wander the streets of Vienna and, despite not having a map (or the slightest idea of where we were going) we managed to stumble across a few interesting sites...

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lucy3119 on August 15, 2008 from Vienna, Austria

from the travel blog: Eurotrip 2008

Don't look down

At this point we said goodbye to those who, like Sarah and I, had only come along for half the trip. While we joined for the second half, a few others had come for the first part: it was with a heavy heart that we said goodbye to the majority of the Brits on the trip (ie: four), leaving just...

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lucy3119 on August 14, 2008 from Vienna, Austria

from the travel blog: Eurotrip 2008

How it all came about

There we were, coming back home from a weekend trip to Vienna with my colleagues, thinking which European city would be next to visit. Amsterdam, Rome...And then we suddenly knew - it was going to be Vietnam. I know, sounds random...so let me make it clear. One of our group is a...

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Janicka on July 5, 2008 from Vienna, Austria

from the travel blog: Vietnam + Cambodia March 2009

The end

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Dr_Kim on May 25, 2008 from Wien, Austria

from the travel blog: Dr_Kim's Travel Blog

Innsbruck - surrounded by alps!

everywhere u turn, u see the Austrian alps, that's Innsbruck! it was simply amazing to see these huge mountains, the top half covered with snow... cant imagine how beautiful they will look during winter! i think i need to make a trip here during winter!! anyway, our host, or hosts i should...

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wangyng on May 16, 2008 from Innsbruck, Austria

from the travel blog: Hello Europe!!

Salzburg - Mozart everywhere!!

Salzburg - a little town flooded with tourists (but not as flooded as Prague is, that was overflowing!!) mostly cos of 2 things: 1) as d birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (if u dont know who he is, do an online search!); 2) where "Sound Of Music" was shot. if u didnt knew that b4 going...

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wangyng on May 14, 2008 from Salzburg, Austria

from the travel blog: Hello Europe!!

Vienna - a heaven for opera fans

Vienna feels like Berlin, very big with lotsa sights but more leaning towards classical music n opera than history like Berlin. u really feel it in d air! it's like so many people walking d streets holding some kind of string instruments: violin, viola, cello, etc. u cant not feel d culture...

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wangyng on May 12, 2008 from Vienna, Austria

from the travel blog: Hello Europe!!

Sunday, May 11 A trip to the Top of the World

A free day for us so we are all off to the top of the world – on today’s agenda is a visit to the Glacier, Dachstein, about a 20 minute drive from Schladming to the cable car station. Let’s just say . . .WOW !! We rode a cable car up the mountain and I cannot even begin to describe it . . ...

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GSE7190-1910 on May 11, 2008 from Schladming, Austria

from the travel blog: D7190 GSE to GSE 1910

Saturday May 10 Touring Salzburg

Today, our host Rotary club arranged for a tour of the city of Salzburg, about 1 hour northeast of Schladming. A city indigenous to many salt mines and featuring strong Italian influence due to its trade history. The City, settled in 696 was formerly governed by Arch-Bishops. As each...

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GSE7190-1910 on May 10, 2008 from Salzburg, Austria

from the travel blog: D7190 GSE to GSE 1910

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