Advantages: Reliable, clean, safe, great scenery, not too expensive Disadvantages: Pricy buffet car
Austria is a country that I first fell in love with during my year abroad, in 1997/98, and during this time I travelled extensively, racking up some 34,000 km by train over the year (that's twenty two thousand miles!) most of which were within Austria. The reliability of the train service was what allowed me to travel so much whilst not having to spend that much on train tickets.
First of all I have a confession. Namely that in order to get the ... ...white lie, by pretending to be a school pupil, which I did very easily, by getting the blank form and getting the friendly school secretary to stamp and sign the form, although I was actually a language assistant. The Ermäßigungsausweis für Schüler (the aforementioned piece of paper) saved me not only ATS1300 (£65 - the cost of the VorteilsCard - the ÖBB railcard), but on my travels an estimated ATS13,500 (ca. £675!!!) in train fares, as I paid half ...
Morgenhund 28.01.2001
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