Monthly Archives: March 2014

Natasha breaks an escalator in Austria and other observations on Salzburg and Munich travel

Posted on March 20, 2014 by travelbynatasha

The travel home seemed to take a little longer than usual for our trips to Europe and it started with bang.  Boris and I got up at 5 am so we could catch our 6 am train to Munich.  I … Continue reading →

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The Monks Brew Beer in Salzburg

Posted on March 18, 2014 by travelbynatasha

Boris hasn’t had the chance to do much in Salzburg given the meeting schedule, but we skipped the “included” dinner at the Schloss tonight to go to the Augustinian Beer Garden.  It is the largest in the city and we … Continue reading →

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The Sound of Music in Salzburg and an apple strudel

Posted on March 13, 2014 by travelbynatasha

This afternoon I am going to the Rent a Cook culinary school run by Swiss chef Manuel Wagner and his delightful wife.  They cater out of their Salzburg kitchen, but have an international reputation and most recently catered a formula one … Continue reading →

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Salzburg, Austria

Posted on March 12, 2014 by travelbynatasha

Our first morning in Salzburg, I toured the grounds of the Schloss Leopoldskron*.  It was built by the Prince Archbishop of Salzburg, Leopold Anton Freiherr von Firmian who commissioned the house as a family estate in 1736.  Upon his death, … Continue reading →

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Munich, the capital of Bavaria, Germany

Posted on March 10, 2014 by travelbynatasha

Boris is teaching American law for two weeks in the Ukraine this coming fall so we are off for a training conference in Salzburg, Austria.  The current political situation makes his assignment tentative, but he will be reassigned if his … Continue reading →

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