The author describes a holiday trip to Austria, recounting various destinations visited including Goms Brücke, the Ski Jumping Bergisel in Innsbruck, the city of Linz, the Mathausen concentration camp memorial, Vienna and the Schönbrunn palace, Hallstatt and the EisRiesenWelt cave, and returning to Flix. The author reflects on Hallstatt and Vienna as the best parts of the trip, and an illness at Bergisel as the worst, and shares two anecdotes from the journey before concluding by expressing a hope that the reader may one day visit Austria themselves.