The home of the sound of Music! Hostel- 'International Youth Hostel'- where they play 'The Sound of Music on the big screen all day long DAY ONE: Apon arrival into Salzburg, we were famished! So we ran up the road in attempt to find the city centre for a bite to eat. However, we were stopped in our tracks when the heavens opened... We quickly took cover in a street market- and soon discovered it had everything we needed! A butcher, a fruit shop, a bakery, a fi...

Definately recommend Hostel 99!! Has such a homely feel about it- a communal kitchen, a movie room, and the feel of a private ski lodge. It also has its own pub, with awesomely cheap pub meals and 1 euro Czech Beers! It has an option of games on offer, and an outdoor BBQ area where you can chill out, play ping pong, monopoly, darts etc Also recommend the river pub crawl!! The hostel owner sets you up to go off on your own- however MAKE SURE you don't go past th...

DAY ONE: On the drive from Berlin to Prague, we stopped off at a place called 'Small Fortress Terezin' In 1790, the fortress was designed to hold 5,655 soldiers in peacetime, and in wartime around 11,000 soldiers. During WW1 the fortress was used as a political prison camp, having many supporters of Russia placed there under Austro-Hungarian authorities. In WW2, the fortress concentrated Jews from Czechoslovakia, as well as many from Germany, Austria, the Ne...

DAY ONE: Arrived to Berlin on Busabout Bus early afternoon with an introduction to the city... Just 2 decades ago this was still a divided city- split between communist east and capitalist west. Today, building cranes dominate the skyline, and world class architectual icons emerge every few years Recommend the 2.50 euro kebabs!! Don't recommend hostel we stayed in... DAY TWO: Saturday = German Markets!! Great fun- music, stalls, sausages!! - must try a G...

DAY ONE: Got the busabout bus to Bruges!! A beautiful town in Belgium- famous for its chocolate, waffles and Beer!- (1,050 different types of Beer!) Also the home of Tin Tin, Audrey Hepburn, and The Smirfs. Unpacked things in hostel- 'Bauhaus'- very cute, 16 bed dorms available with lots of room to feel comfortable. Slightly out of town centre, but town is so small we didn;t mind the walk! Had lunch in the small town square 'Burg' (was nice, but not recommende...