Today we rode on the Grossglockner high alpine road; with 32 hair pin bends (1 way, so 64 altogether) and a height of 2672 metres- resort is 700 metres! I have skied off lower heights than this! We set off to ride this road after seeing it on the Hairy Biker's show, we thought it would be a ride the same as we do to the Cat and Fiddle or up to the Ponderosa cafe in Llangollen and expected to be back with a couple of hours; how wrong we were! The road is actual...

We decided yesterday to do a mountain Walk today. unsurprisingly for us! When we were choosing our accommodation here we chose a pension that offered a discount card for using the chair lifts and post buses; so when Colin suggested we might've walked up for 4 hours I refused, so we came up on the bubble. We were going to go up on the new cabin but this morning there was an Austrian hike accompanied by musicians; so when we got to the lift it was jam packed ful...

Arrived in Zell Am See after a long and hot ride. It wasn't long after leaving Vienna that we started to ride alongside forests and glimmering lakes with the majestic mountains rising high in front of us. The lakes and rivers we rode alongside were glacier clear and sparkling cold. We are always amazed by the mountain scenery and views in the summer time; the lush green grass of the low alpine meadows slowly turning to jagged mountain faces. The sky always seems...

Well Vienna is just as I expected and 1 day is certainly not enough time to see everything.We spent the afternoon sightseeing and watching people posing in front of a statue of Mozart which was very funny.We found ourselves besides the main cathedral and a lady began talking to us. The cathedral is under going renovations and there were lots of photo's depicting this along with photo's of 1945. The lady explained that 2 days before the end of the war German and...