We went to the ball in January, but we were waiting to get some pics from our friends since we didn’t take many (we were using our babysitter’s camera, ours was broken). By the way, Chris typed the first half of the...
Tag - Castle
We still had a rental car on Christmas Eve day, so we decided to drive out to Bratislava in Slovakia. It is only an hour away, and a lot of people in Vienna go there for cheaper shopping. We saw there are castle ruins there, so...
Cousin Amy came to Vienna a couple days ago and we’ve been having a lot of fun. We gave her a sample itinerary before she arrived and she picked all the places to go. The first stop? The Schatzkammer – Royal Treasury...
On our last full day in Rome, we decided to walk around to various sites we had missed and “had to see”. Rome had so many amazing sites, I know we missed a ton in our wanderings, but we really enjoyed our last day of...
Ah… Rome! On our first day in Rome we left our apartment near the Colosseum early in the morning, as we knew it was going to be a long day. The title of this post is, “You gotta be kidding me” because that is...
Our last day we went back to Salzburg, stopping first at the Schloss Hellbrunn that we read about on the internet. It is a beautiful little palace that was built in the 1600s by the Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg, Markus Sittikus...
Last Saturday, there was a big activity for all the Relief Society ladies from church. We traveled about an hour and a half to a town called Riegersburg where there was a castle some of us hiked up to…I was a huge fan of...
The Labyrinth at the Vienna Schoenbrunn palace is a kids park with a small entry fee. Inside is a cool kids playground as well as several mazes. We had never been before so we decided to go with the kids and Nana. It was...
On our last day in Budapest, we walked across the river to the “Buda” side of the city to walk around the Budavar castle and Fisherman’s Bastillion. The other side of the city, across the river where we were...
We stayed right next to the town Strassburg, which like all towns in Austria, had a castle – so we decided to check it out.The castle was originally built in the 1100s, and added onto in the 1500s and 1600s. There was a...