Salzberg Vacations, Salzberg Vacation Reviews, Tourism Guide

Arrived after driving all night (I slept and while Nicholas sped through Germany). He stopped early morning for a rest at a service station, and then slept in the afternoon in the hotel. Salzberg is nestled in a dip in the mountains, beautiful alpine houses sit in the hillside, accessible via the roads that climb upwards. The old town is small enough to explore in a few hours and the Mirabel gardens provide lots of shade from the intense heat. The perfect place to relax ...

After getting off the night train in Munich, we drove to Salzberg, Austria. We met Tibor, our driver for the rest of the trup. He's awesome- so funny. We toured Salzberg in the morning, then went shopping during lunch. It sounds really boring, and only got worse when we found out that we had to wear "protective clothing" like miners wore. Even with the belt, the pants were WAY too big and kept falling off me. But we got to ride a train thingy and two slides to get far enough underground, and ...

I go into deeper detail on my MySpace page... This trip I'm taking my 70 year old mom. We will staying in Hotels and B&B's. But my mind set is Hostel and cheep things to do. So I hope I can help everybody out with anything I can. I did the backpack thing in Europe in the summer of '99. So just ask and see if I can help.

2 Weeks by train through Frankfurt, Berlin, Munich - a side trip to Salzberg, and Cologne.