The changing scenery on the train from Bled to Salzburg was amazing, it went from beautiful blue skies over green hills to heavy snow through the mountains! It was very miserable weather when we arrived in Salzburg but after dumping our stuff in the hostel in the afternoon we grabbed some food and got our bearings - with another church visited to escape the rain! Our plan to have a cheap home-cooked dinner at the hostel backfired when we found out there was no ki...

Vienna was definitely a change from Budapest, much more expensive and less to do. We only spent one full day exploring the city which we found was enough. We started our day in the Natural History Museum then moved on to walk around the lovely buildings and parks. We had a more chilled evening as we had our first night train looming!Wasn't a great start as the tickets we bought started at a different station so had a quick dash on the underground, but made the t...