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Europe » Austria » Lower Austria » Wachau July 24th 2007

CanĀ“t get away from the heat on the first and long bicycle travel day in Lower Austria. But camping by the Danube allows us to take a welcome relief dip in the river after setting up camp. ... read more
View from Heurigen (wine restaurant)
Entry to Heurigen

Europe » Austria » Lower Austria » Wachau October 25th 2006

This was not a school trip, and more like a 'sign up and go to Wachau valley trip' but it was good none the less. We started by going to Melk Abby (actually... I should start with the typical). It was a foggy morn, and I decided to go with my mates to Wachau (a region in Austria), where I had an unexpected amount of fun. First we went to the abby of Melk, one of the monestaries of Austria. Melk was formerly a peaceful medieval monestary, donated by the Babenburgs, but which fell into the hands of the Habsburgs, and later by their Baroque art, which pretty much changed the monestary for the worst, but I digress. When we got there, we were released into the world of the modern monestary, which, incredibly suprisingly, was ... read more
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