All posts tagged tourism

No Prague, but…

Just to update: Prague is unfortunately a no-go. They were booked as of Tuesday, early, so I was placed on the waiting list. They let a few people in, but I was too far down to actually get into the trip. My roommate and a bunch of other people are going. Ah, well. Mary and [...]

Salzburg, Österreich war sehr toll!

So Saturday night at the Olympiapark, Ian asked Mary and I if we’d be interested to go to Saltzburg, Austria on Sunday. We looked at each other incredulously. “Austria. Tomorrow?” He was pretty casual about it. We were flipping out. Of course we wanted to go. Apparently in Bavaria, there are train tickets that go [...]

The real Versailles isn’t pronounced Ver-sales, like they say in Pittsburgh…

So yesterday I didn’t really have a chance to sit an type up my summary of my day, so now that I’m awake and it’s a bright and lovely day, and I’ve had my croissant and baguette and coffee (which, I’ve discovered, they’re charging me for… I think… at least they’ve been writing down my [...]

Ich bin eine Touristin!

Whew. What an interesting city Paris is! I started off the day by going downstairs to find croissants and coffee waiting in the hotel. The croissant… was fantastic. Nothing in America has ever compared (and I love croissants). The coffee was strong and black, except for my Splenda, and in addition to the croissant was [...]

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