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The perfect place for a "gutefahrt"

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August 9th 2006
Geo: 47.4898, 11.7043Magically, my pedometer is functioning again. A little late, though. At breakfast ... they had hazelnut yogurt!!!! Whatever genius that thought of that should get a Nobel prize. I tried to learn some German on the train. "Gutentag" is probably the only thing I can say almost perfectly in another language. "Gutentag" used to be 1/6 of my German vocabulary ... read more

Europe » Austria » Tyrol » Innsbruck

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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