Climb Ev’ry Mountain

The Sound of Music tour and the Augustiner Bräustübl (brewery) for dinner.

Guard house on Mönchsberg.

Old house that was built into the mountain to save space and heat.

First car (horse) wash.

Back of the von Trapp mansion from the movie.

Von Trapp Mansion (in movie only, and only backside)

Von Trapp Mansion

View from the bus window going through the Salzkammergut.

The front of the von Trapp mansion from the movie.

“I am 16 going on 17″ Gazebo

Hellbrunn Gardens with trick water fountains. (Home of S.o.M. Gazebo)

View from the window.

Red Bull Headquarters

Mondsee (in the background mountains, Maria frolicked and sang “The Hills are Alive…”

Altar w/mummified bishop in the wedding church in the movie.

S.o.M. Wedding Church (movie only)

“Crisp apple strudels and schnitzels with noodles…a few of my favorite things.”

In Bob’s Special Tours van.

Bob’s Special Tours Minibus

“Do Re Mi” fountain in Mirabel Gardens

Doe, a deer, a female deer..

Ray, a drop of golden sun…

Me, a name, I call myself…

Fa, a long long way to run…

Sew, a needle pulling thread…

La, a note to follow sew…(Tunnel they danced and raced through)

Tea, a drink with jam and bread!

Augustiner Bräustübl

Do Re Mi Fa So La Ti

Hohensalzburg

Life size chess board.

View from Hohensalzburg

Cow at the castle.

Us as Marionettes

Listening to our audio guide at the top of the castle.

Salzburg

Cannon in the museum.

Salzburg

Playing Chess

Museum

Playing with the Marionette in the museum.

Hohensalzburg

On the way to the museum.

Salzburg with Hohensalzburg in the background.

House where Mozart was born.

Weird spork at dinner.

Getriebsstraße? Main Shopping Street

Hohensalzburg from the cathedral.

Hohensalzburg

State Room inside the castle.

Austin the puppeteer!

The 2nd Day in Slovenia

Our hostel cell.

We figured we needed at least one picture of us w/our backpacks.

The market.

On the way to the castle.

Castle

Ljubljana (Loob-Yah-Nah)

Swing at the castle.

Artist’s Squat

I don’t remember the name of this church.

Downtown Ljubljana

Ferry Ride

Pictures from our ferry ride from Dubrovnik to Rijeka.

The Boat

Our Bunks

On the deck.

View from our window!

The sink where we washed our hair…classy.

Docked in Split for about an hour.

Dubrovnik, Croatia

View from the bus window.

On the bus.

Bosnia

The walled city.

The main street within the walls.

Our room for two nights.

Pila Gate

Trying to take my hood off.

Very blue, very clear water!

View of the city from the top of the walls.

Sunbathing Cats

Guillotine in a Garden

That’s where our “Sobe” (Apartment) was.

Acrobats at Carnival

Oktoberfest girls at Carnival

Slovenian Dancers at Carnival Parade

Split, Croatia

Promenade

Roman Gate

Roman Castle

Roman Castle

It looks like I was trying to block him.

Very narrow roads.

By the Harbor

Trail to the top of the mountain.

View from halfway up.

Austin’s Lunch

Unmarked door to our hostel on the corner.

Zagreb, Croatia

Statue in the main square.

Fulir Hostel

Croatian baked good (filled with cream cheese)

Park in front of the train station.

Market

Market

St. Stephen’s Cathedral

In front of St. Stephen’s Cathedral

Museum

Rembrandt Exhibit at the Arts and Crafts Museum

Hotel used for Orient Express

2nd Day in Austria, through Slovenia, and into Croatia

I only have pictures from the rest of our time in Graz though, so here are those:

Graz

Old Façade in Graz

Our “Hike” up the castle.

View from a little ways up.

The art museum.

Garden at the top of the castle.

Getting into the elevator.

Tunnel system that was part of the castle.

Bakery that we were supposed to go to.

I will have to add the pictures from Austin’s computer later when we have time to put them on my computer.

Graz, Austria

1st day in Graz, Austria.

Our Compartment on the Overnight Train

View from the window (from Vienna to Graz)

Graz Hauptbahnhof

Museum

Insel in der Mur

Graz

In front of the café in the Insel in der Mur.

Inside the café in the Insel in der Mur

Insel in der Mur Café

Very unattractive exterior of the modern, cool (interior) Hotel Daniel.

Dresden

Sorry such a short collection this time, the internet is too slow so I will have to catch up later, but here is a quick preview of what Dresden looked like.

Kangaroo Hostel in Dresden

Common Room of the Dresden Hostel

Kangaroo Hostel Kitchen

Shopping Street in the Dresden Neustadt

Goldenreiter statue of August the Strong (Dresden’s Main Man)

Church in Dresden

Dresden’s Old Town

Old building showing the important people walking into town.

Semperoper (Opera House)

Rüstkammer

Looking into the courtyard of the Zwinger museum.

Zwinger Courtyard

Zwinger Courtyard

Zwinger Courtyard

Kunsthof Passage Musical Courtyard

Kunsthof Passage Animal Courtyard

Memorial for Erich Kästner (who wrote the first 2 books I read in German)

Erich Kästner Memorial

Erich Kästner (outspokenly against the Nazi party.)

Goldenreiter

Austin fell out of the hammock in the common room of the hostel.

Hostel’s common room.

“Ampelfrau”

“Ampelfrau”

Frauenkirche

Frauenkirche

View from the dome of the Frauenkirche

I know my eyes are closed, but it is the only picture of the both of us.

The Castle (inside is the Grünes Gewölbe)

Ceiling of the Castle Courtyard.

Toilet in Pfunds Molkerei