Gent in Belgium - loads of churches but loads of work going on
Canal view in Gent
Cochen with the castle in the background
View from Cochen castle
Mel on our walk near Wadern
Mel outside the Hambacher Schloss
Ryan in Saint Martin village
Trifles castle
Mel rock climbing near Trifles castle
Ryan in front of arty building in Baden-Baden
Spa @ Baden-Baden
Mel enjoying warm wine in the Baden-Baden xmas market
Mel with a beer almost as big as her (Baden-Baden)
Ryan eating in Baden-Baden
Mel beats the beer into submission!
The outside of the pub we had a meal in - very Christmassy! (27 Nov!)
Dual-clock church in Todtnau
Todtnau waterfall
Todtnau waterfall with Mel just visible
View from mid-way up waterfall looking into black forest region
Us at Todtnau waterfall
View of some of the toboggan ride at Todtnau
View of the ride from the top looking down!
Weeeeeeeeeeeee!
Titisee on the lake
Mel in Lindau (in running gear!)
Us in Lindau (in running gear!)
The snowless ski-jmps at Oberstdorf
Where we camped in Innsbuck
Innsbruck xmas market with band playing in the gold-roof balcony
Innsbruck
Innsbruck old town
"Ghost Mountain" - on drive through Austria
View from drive through Austria
Eagles Nest from Berchtesgaden
Eagles nest on maximum zoom from the bottom
Mel in Königssee
Königssee
Christmas market in Bad Reichenhall
Some of the xmas market and church in Salzburg
Festung Hohensalzburg in Salzburg with chess player and some golden ball art
Salzburg
Some fancy art in Salzburg
Ryan eating a giant chocolate thingie (yes he did share!)
Festung Hohensalzburg
Salzburg from the opposite side of the river
Mel in Sankt Gilgen
Mel by fire in Sankt Gilgen xmas market (Band behind)
Mel with Hallstatt in the background
Graz centre
Pathway to Graz castle
Oops! Wrong turn.
Keszthely castle from which the town was built up
Parlament building in Budapest
Budapest Royal Palace over the Danube river and chain-bridge
Chain bridge in Budapest protected by Lions
Nice roof on one of the churches - Matyas church
Gresham palota at night
Chain bridge with royal palace in background at night
Palm statue on GIllet hill
Parlament building (with scafolding) with us in bottom left hiding...
View of parliment from Fishermans Bastille
Mel in part of fishermans bastile overlookiing battlements
Orszagos leveltar (we think!) next to Vienna Gate
View up Andrassy ut towards City Garden
View of spa at entrance to city garden
Heros square at start of city guarden
Heros square looking right towards the Vajdahunyad castle
Ryan at entrance to Vajdahunyad castle
View from our little hiding place looking towards Margit bridge
Erm - no idea but it was impressive...
Another impressive building
Christmas market
Night skyline from a vibrating liberty bridge!
Mel before eating one of the bbq'd pastry things....
Ryan with traditional Hungarian meat/sausage dish and mulled wine!
VIew over the Danube at Visegrád
The Basilica in Esztergom
Mel with the Basilica and old castle grounds in Esztergom
Entering Slovakia briefly
Danube from the bridge at Esztergom
Parliment building in Vienna with gold-leaf statues
Vienna town hall with xmas market in front
Part of the Hofburg in Vienna
Neue Berg at Hofburg
Schweizertor 16th century gate
Stephansdom church with tiled roof in Vienna
Really smart statue in Vienna
Karlskirche in Vienna
Karlskirche in Vienna with a cold artiste on a ball dancing
View of schonbrunn palace from the top
One of the red (black?) squirrels in schonbrunn palace gardens
Another squirrel in schonbrunn palace gardens
Mel in front of Neptune fountain in schonbrunn palace gardens
View up from schonbrunn palace into the gardens
View over Danube from Dürnstein
Dürnstein church
View of painted building in Dürnstein lookup up at ruins on top of hill
A civilised meal!
Mauthausen concentration camp
Nuremberg (Nürnberg) market
Heilig-Geist-Spital - house-brige in Nuremberg (Nürnberg) (now OAP home!)
Amazing roof on some buildings in Nuremberg (Nürnberg)
Bizzare marraige merry-go-round fountain! Nuremberg (Nürnberg)
Another part of the marraige merry-go-round
Mel with a christmas camel in Nuremberg (Nürnberg)
Mel in Nuremberg (Nürnberg)
View from Kaiserburg looking into town
Nuremberg (Nürnberg) skyline
Mel in the medevil in the buildings of the Kaiserburg
Ryan in Wurzburg square just as the snow started
Pretty building in Wurzburg