As I write this I’m feasting on a few snacks I picked up at a small supermarket in Fuschl am See (yep, I’m back in Austria now). As I saddled up on the Lechner Racing Aprilia scooter to take the 4km journey through the windy forest roads to Fuschl from my motel, The Steinbrau, I was quietly excited to sample some of the foods on offer here. Then I realised as I walked in the door of the superette, that I hadn’t a clue what anything was, what was in it, or what it would taste like. It was the same at dinner last night. The entire restaurant menu was in German, and the only English word the waitress could say was ‘cheeseburger’, so that was my only real choice! Good burger though. It’s all part
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