Schladming, Austria

Sunday, May 11 A trip to the Top of the World

A free day for us so we are all off to the top of the world – on today’s agenda is a visit to the Glacier, Dachstein, about a 20 minute drive from Schladming to the cable car station. Let’s just say . . .WOW !! We rode a cable car up the mountain and I cannot even begin to describe it . . ...

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GSE7190-1910 on May 11, 2008 from Schladming, Austria

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Alps

Today for me was a dream come true. After so many years of watching "The Sound of Music" I finally was able to hike in the Alps. But first, let me backtrack a little. We arrived in Schladming on Wednesday, driven here by a wonderful retired Doctor and Rotarian by the name of Vanner. It...

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Dr_Kim on May 9, 2008 from Schladming, Austria

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Wednesday, May 7 Travel day to Schladming

Today is a travel day, as we leave Waidhoffen and travel, via our VW bus to Schladming. On our 2 hour journey we crossed over the Enns River with Werner was our driver and guide. Werner grew up under the Hitler regime during World War II and had hiked up and skied most every mountain we passed,...

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GSE7190-1910 on May 7, 2008 from Schladming, Austria

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