More skiing! Oliver got so excited every morning to get his boots on. He would go into the ski room and bring everyone their boots. Then he happily skied with Daddy as many times as he could before Elora got tired.Every day we...
Tag - Austria
Last week we went on our final Austrian ski trip (at least for awhile…) We decided to head back to Kuhtai, which was our favorite place last year. They had a good ski school, it was easy to get everywhere, and the skiing...
Just outside Vienna there is a monestary called Kloster Neuberg. I have been wanting to visit it for awhile now, and since the Christensen’s let us borrow their car, we drove out one morning.The outside was very beautiful...
A few weeks ago we went to check out Laxemburg Castle. It is just outside of Vienna on a lake.Here is a church in the little town of Laxemburg. We couldn’t go inside, but the outside and the surrounding town was very...
Okay, we have been out of town all week, hence the blogging lag. We are now back to posting the rest of my mom’s visit, and then I will still have to back blog all of July. How did this happen? Anyway, we posted some pics...
We stayed for 2 days in the town of Friesach for a medieval festival, which we also went to last year called the Friesach Spectaculum. Our friend who was one of the missionaries here in Vienna came to visit with his Mom. Here you...
We visited the amazing castle of Hochosterwitz last year (pictures of the outside of Hochosterwitz here) and really enjoyed it. Since it was in the neighborhood of Friesach, we decided to let the kids show Grandma around. The...
Last year we went to the Friesach Medieval Festival and the Beach Volleyball tournament. We had so much fun we did it again this year. Here are the kids watching the Brazilian women team beat up on the Americans. We went to a...
To start, a couple of nice panorama photos from our first, and only, nice-weather day of skiing a few days earlier. The top one was taken while riding the lift, the bottom one taken on the trail down from that lift. The views...
We’re having a good time skiing in Obertauern, but the weather is kicking our butts. It’s negative 20C outside and the wind makes it even worse. Freezing cold sand-pebbles of snow pelting you in the face non-stop...