camp site saving grace

FROM CROATIA TO AUSTRIA VIA SLOVENIA

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August 21st 2013
Back through the long Karawenken Tunnel (7,000 plus meters) to Austria. We have now spent all of our Kunas (Croatian currency) and are back to Euros and a need to update our Go-Box for continued travel on the motorways in Austria. We have found that using the motorways is direct and very helpful, but expensive. So on toward Lake Bled for a 4 hour drive. What a beautiful and crowded place at t ... read more

Europe » Austria » Salzburg » Salzburg

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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