Sherrie on her way to the caves

Salzburg

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July 29th 2008
Today Sherrie and I went on separate tours. During her time here at Christmas, she went on the Sound of Music tour. Today she was very excited to go and see the Ice Caves. She took the train to Werfen, then got on a bus, walked 20 minutes uphill to a gondola, and finished with another 20 minute walk uphill to the caves. The views in the caves were amazing. Unfortunately, she was not allowed t ... read more

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Once the center of power for the large Austro-Hungarian Empire, Austria was reduced to a small republic after its defeat in World War I. Following annexation by Nazi Germany in 1938 and subsequent occupation by the victorious Allies in 1945, Austria'... ... read more