discoveringdestinations Archives — Page 10 of 17

July 25, 20180

Discovering Mirabell gardens, Salzburg

Where : Mirabell gardens, Salzburg If you have the impression that Salzburg is a small city, you are correct in thinking so. Consider this, we walked 5 min from the train station to our hotel and another 12 minutes to Mirabell Palace. Continuing on this path…

July 24, 20180

Austria Salzburg

Discovering Hohensalzburg, Salzburg

Where :Hohensalzburg, Salzburg There are many things to visit in Salzburg, we mistakenly booked one night before moving to our next destination. When you arrive in the city of Salzburg, do not miss the imposing fortress. Hohensalzburg is located atop the hill of Festungsberg. According to…

July 18, 20180

Germany Munich

Discovering Neuschwanstein Castle, Füssen

Where : Neuschwanstein Castle, Fussen When in Munich you should fit in a day trip to visit Neuschwastein Caslte located just a couple of hours away, in southwest Bavaria. It's easy, take a train to Füssen (we used our Eurail pass) and a bus to the…

July 17, 20180

Andech Germany

Discovering Andechs Monastery, Munich

Where : Andechs Monastery, Munich We found our best adventures happen when we get a referral and when we keep an open mind. Luckily a friend of ours referred Andechs Monastery to us, otherwise we never would have visited. The Benedictine monastery is located little…

July 16, 20180

Germany Munich

Discovering Marienplatz, Munich

Where : Marienplatz/Neues Rathaus (New Town Hall) Discovering Marienplatz. The New Town Hall of Munich appears to be the main hub. We consider it a main touristic point of Munich. Beautifully put together, the construction soon attracts attention for its imposing neo-Gothic style building. Additionally, there…

July 10, 20180

Germany Munich

Discovering Frauenkirche, Munich

Where : Frauenkirche, Munich Munich feels organized and demonstrates a very intuitive metro system. Once in the city central vicinity, everything is accessible on foot. Our first discovery day, we easily made our way to the Old Town with the help of Google maps. We…

July 9, 20180

Germany Munich

Discovering Asam Kirche, Munich

Where : Asam Church, Munich Discovering Asam Kirche. Asam Church was on our list to visit while in Munich. It lived up to the challenge! Feel free to Google the whereabouts of the church and visit directly. Or perhaps take the Old Town scenic route…