Sunday, and a slow start, what with the time change. But another day to take a stroll, this time a little shorter than perhaps planned,
Month: March 2014
The Rhine
Saturday was hiking day. Sebastian and Nadine had arranged a route, but first we needed to drive north from the campsite, alongside the Rhine, across
The Black Forest and the Schwarzwald Hockstrasse
After a days cycling around Lake Constance, we decided it prudent to move on and into the Black Forest. I’d been remise in checking my
Lake Constance (or Bodensee if you prefer)
After the fun of skiing, it was time to leave the mountains, and what better contrast than the edge of a rather large lake. After
Skiing St. Anton Style
Finally the clouds parted, the sun shone, and the snow delivered a lovely afternoon of winter sports fun. I wouldn’t say St. Anton provides the
A Winter Wonderland
It snowed continuously for 36 hours, but the reward was one of the prettiest views we’ve ever had out the bedroom window. Not a huge
St. Anton
After dropping Sarah and Angus off at the airport in Innsbruck, we headed west along the valley towards Switzerland. We’ve found a campsite a couple
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
For our last day on the slopes with Sarah and Angus, we headed across the border to Germany. Garmisch is much higher than Seefeld, so
Seefeld in Tyrol
Finally into the mountains and finding some snow. There isn’t much of the white stuff about, the locals say that they haven’t had too much
Innsbruck
In the hills above Innsbruck at a small lake called Natterersee. There is a small plateau perched on the southern side of the city, which