Archive for June, 2004

Salzburg

Salzburg was everything the pictures and movies show with the bonus of actually being there. We stayed in a ski lodge just outside of town (6km) so a bus ride was our mode of transportation to and from Salzburg. Staying in the lodge in the off-season was excellent. We practically had the place to ourselves [...]

Orient Express - the real one

We traveled from Paris to Salzburg via the Orient Express. This was an overnight train that we boarded at 6pm so we had a little dinner in our sleeping quarters before enjoying the scenery. We were due to be in Salzburg at 5:30am and when we awoke at 6:30am thought we had missed our stop. [...]

Paris

Paris was very beautiful and had tons of stuff to do. We could have spent another four days doing things not yet done. The subway was a blast to ride making our passes extremely helpful. The Eiffel Tower was of course one of our main hot spots and was better than expected. We spent hours [...]

Paris & Salzburg

Lori and Emil traveled to Paris and Salzburg in June 2004
Our trip started out as a tag-along with another group that was going to England and Paris because they needed to fill their quota in order to keep their reduced ticket prices. After I started researching the trip I decided we should go see what [...]