Posts Tagged ‘ Salzburg ’

06 Trip to Austria and Italy – August 18, 2008 – Ice Caves

2017/06/20
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Monday, August 18 – Salzburg Next day on Monday, August 18 I turned on data on my iPhone, and we searched for Rent-a-Car places near Salzburg train station.  It returned 4 places and two were non-existent.  And it missed one place.  But we’ve got a complete list from Tourist Office.  Now, after examining how Google search works, I realize that I should have been searching for Autovermietung Salzburg Hbf, Austria.  That returned the most hits.  Otherwise, if you search in English, Google returns just one hit and it is in the airport. We’ve got a couple ridiculous offers for 900€ (Euro Car) and 1000€ (HERZ), so we were satisfied to accept a…

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05 Trip to Austria and Italy – August 17, 2008 – Salzburg

2017/06/16
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Venture Outside Vienna Sunday, August 17, 2008 – Wien Next day – Sunday, August 17, 2008 we woke up well before alarm clock, and we were ready for breakfast at 7:50.  Trains for Salzburg leaves every hour so we aimed at 9:40 train.  We tried to use ancient elevator to bring our bags down, but we end up on the very top floor of the building and Mr. Barron with pliers in his hand had to climb to the very top to rescue the elevator.  We had to descend in manual mode from top to bottom with all our suitcases, and we emerged from the pension at 9:15.  A short 15…

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