Recently, I came across a post on social media listing all the things the person found wrong about Austria, from unfriendly neighbours to fines for using […]
The Joys of Hallein
I love Salzburg but I also have a special place in my heart for the loveliness that is Hallein. Here’s all the reasons why. Hallein is […]
Christmas Markets in Austria- Part III
Part III: The Off-The-Beaten-Track Ones OBERNDORF Where? In Stille-Nacht-Platz What? About 20 stalls in small clusters around the square Glühwein? Very good; the cup is one […]
Christmas Markets in Austria- Part II
Part II: The Big Ones MUNICH CENTRAL Where? Around Marienplatz in the centre of the city. There is another in the English Gardens that I didn’t […]
Christmas Markets in Austria- Part I
I saw the sad sight of a recycling van full of Christmas trees on my run this morning. It’s still crisp and blue with winter but […]