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Feb11 }
I have a short morning in Salzburg, before making my way to Innsbruck to meet up with the rest of the team, who stayed in Tegernsee the previous night. We will be making our way into Italy today to the town of Verona, famous for opera and the Roman-built arena. Our hotel for tonight is Byblos Art Hotel – Villa Amista, part of the Leading Hotels of the World collection.

0731 - The view of the old city from Hotel Sacher.

0745 - Taking a short stroll to the Salzach River, literally 10 secs away.

0750 - The old city with Hohensalzburg Fortress in the background.

0755 - Swans making their way down the Salzach River.

0845 - The scene at Mirabell Gardens (where The Sound of Music was filmed) is vastly different in Summer.

0850 - A dog taking a walk at Mirabell Gardens.

0900 - The home of the original Sacher torte.

0915 - Saying final goodbyes to the Hotel Sacher.
From Salzburg, I make my way by train to Innsbruck to meet up with the rest of the team.

1100 - This is the view that greets the other team as they make their way from Tegernsee to Innsbruck.

1100 - The view on the train from Salzburg to Innsbruck is quite different.



1155 - Pulling into Innsbruck station.

1220 - Walking through the old city in Innsbruck.

1230 - The Triumphal Arch (Triumphpforte) in Innsbruck.

0110 - The view from ouside our restaurant, where we enjoyed a Tyrolean meal.

1430 - Architecture changes drastically once we cross the border into Italy. Grand castles such as this fill the Northern Italy countryside

1630 - We finally arrive at Byblos Art Hotel - Villa Amista.

1700 - The fantastic view from our Villa in Verona.