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Trish Burgess

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Lincolnshire, UK
Born in Newcastle upon Tyne. Read geography at Cambridge University. Now living in South Lincolnshire, UK.
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Inntravel Lakes & Mountains walking holiday in Austria: Gosau and Zwieselalm

Trish Burgess Posted on27/11/201730/01/2018 Austria, Gosau, Inntravel, Walking holiday 18 Comments
Views from Zwieselalm, Austria

After our 20km walk the previous day, we had three options for the following two days in Gosau. Thankfully one of the suggestions from Inntravel was an easy 10.5km circuit of the valley. We chose

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Inntravel Lakes & Mountains walking holiday in Austria: Gosau lakes

Trish Burgess Posted on22/11/201730/01/2018 Austria, Gosau, Inntravel, Salzkammergut, Walking holiday 23 Comments
Gosau lower lake Austria

    Our bags were packed ready for their onward journey to the next hotel. They were very excited about this, as cases often are, but not half as thrilled as we were because this

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Inntravel Lakes & Mountains walking holiday in Austria: Dachstein Mountains

Trish Burgess Posted on07/11/201730/01/2018 Austria, Dachstein mountains, Hallstatt, Inntravel, Salzkammergut, Walking holiday 33 Comments
Feet up on top of Dachstein mountains

  “I don’t think we’ll need our poles today; it will probably be one of our easy walks.” Famous last words from my husband as we set off on Day Three of Inntravel Lakes &

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Inntravel Lakes & Mountains walking holiday in Austria: Hallstatt

Trish Burgess Posted on30/10/201730/01/2018 Austria, Hallstatt, Inntravel, Salzkammergut, Walking holiday 42 Comments
Hallstatt Austria

It takes a leap of faith to leave your luggage at the hotel reception and walk to the next destination, in the hope that the said luggage will be waiting for you when you arrive.

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Inntravel Lakes & Mountains walking holiday in Austria: St Agatha

Trish Burgess Posted on25/10/201730/01/2018 Austria, Inntravel, Salzkammergut, Walking holiday 20 Comments
cake Maislinger bakery

After our successful holiday with Inntravel earlier this year, when we let the train take the strain through Portugal, we decided we ought to try the type of holiday for which Inntravel is probably better

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The Great Polish Map of Scotland

Trish Burgess Posted on06/10/201706/11/2017 Scotland, unusual places in Scotland 21 Comments
Great Polish map of Scotland

At the end of our Scottish road trip this summer, we were searching for somewhere unusual to go for a meet-up with Dougie’s cousin and uncle. After a bit of internet searching, I chanced upon

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A walk in the Lincolnshire Limewoods: lovely, though not quite Austria.

Trish Burgess Posted on28/09/201730/01/2019 Lincolnshire, walks in Lincolnshire Leave a Comment
Picnic area Goltho woods

If you’ve been reading my blogs lately, you’ll realise I’m starting to enjoy walking. It no longer feels like a trial, to be endured until a coffee shop is reached. Maybe it’s an age thing.

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What’s it like inside a nuclear bunker?

Trish Burgess Posted on22/09/201706/10/2017 Lincolnshire 20 Comments

Those of us of a certain age will remember only too well the pervading threat of nuclear war during the 1960s and 70s and its gradual demise during the 1980s. The collapse of the Berlin

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