Austria – Page 2 – ART OF SOJOURNING

Grand Cathedral of Innsbruck

Posted on July 10, 2017 by Grant

As an architect, I constantly walk around with my eyes up gazing in wonder and embracing as many details as I can from the buildings around us. I try to discern where renovation or remodel work has ha... Read More

360 Degrees of Painted History (Video)

Posted on June 1, 2017June 1, 2017 by Grant

(Bergisel, Austria) The same day we visited the ski jump (see Olympic Training at the Bergisel Ski Jump) we also stopped in at the Tirol Panorama Museum. This museum is located on the Bergisel hill a... Read More

Olympic Training at the Bergisel Ski Jump (Video)

Posted on May 26, 2017May 26, 2017 by Grant

(Innsbruck, Austria) For a relatively small city, Innsbruck has an incredibly large number of things to see, especially historic buildings, museums, and other exhibits. We waited to visit this place u... Read More

Towers and Palaces in Tiny Innsbruck

Posted on May 19, 2017July 10, 2017 by Sasha

April 7, 2017 (continued) (Just catching up on some posts I’ve been meaning to publish. I appreciate your patience.) When I learned that a friend was coming to visit, Grant and I listed all the thin... Read More

Road Trip Part 1: A Rainy Day in Classical Salzburg (Video)

Posted on May 4, 2017May 4, 2017 by Sasha

April 27, 2017 On Easter weekend, Grant and I had plans to take a road trip up to Prague with a friend. Our plans fell through, and in some ways it was fortunate as we later found out that Prague had ... Read More

Tirol Snowboarding Series: Stubaier Gletscher (Video)

Posted on May 2, 2017November 25, 2017 by Sasha

April 1, 2017 (Tirol, Austria) As the Spring crept up on us, we had one more opportunity to go snowboarding. The last time we had gone, which was to a mountain called Axamer Lizum, the snow was alread... Read More

Rocking Out in an Igloo

Posted on April 26, 2017April 26, 2017 by Sasha

April 7, 2017 (Innsbruck, Austria) Just before Easter, I had a friend visiting from Germany, we’ll call her J, and while she was here we decided to play tourist and take her along to the things we w... Read More

Awesome Sign: Austrian Coffee Shop

Posted on April 20, 2017April 20, 2017 by Grant

During our travels, we see some really great signs. This is especially true in the more touristy areas, but we also find some gems in unexpected places. We thought it would be fun to share some of the... Read More

Absorbing History at the Tyrolean Folk Art Museum and Court Church

Posted on April 18, 2017 by Sasha

March 19,2017 (Innsbruck, Austria) During my travels around Europe this time, I’ve discovered that I really like folk museums. I like museums in general but I’ve found that folk museums contain re... Read More

All That Glitters is Crystal: Touring Swarovski Crystal Worlds (Video)

Posted on April 14, 2017April 16, 2017 by Sasha

April 10, 2017 (Wattens, Austria) Grant’s aunt was visiting Europe and had plans to tour Swarovski Crystal Worlds just half an hour outside of Innsbruck. Because we hadn’t been there yet, and had ... Read More

ART OF SOJOURNING

Sojourn: (v.) to stay for a time in a place; live in a location as a traveler or guest

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