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Austria 2026

SZG – XWC

I awoke, showered, and left the apartment at a leisurely pace. My train was not due to leave the station until 11:07 CEST. The station was a mere 5 minute walk away. As I was packing, what can only be described as a “barrage” of emails arrived in my “Inbox”, detailing various late departure times […]

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Austria 2026

I Have Confidence in Me

After my morning shower, my feet took me across the river back to the old town. I had spent time in a beer garden here the previous evening, but had yet to explore further. This was my opportunity. With Mozart’s greatest hits playing in my ears, I joined the hoards of guided tours at Rezidenzplatz. […]

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Austria 2026

Good Morning Salzburg

Sleep was sporadic, as it often is in these situations. It did not matter however. I alternately slept, and dozed, enjoying the movement of the train. Thankfully, none of my travelling companions snored, and I hoped that I did not either. A glance of “Google Maps” in the morning placed us half way across Germany, […]