It was very early in the morning when Millie arrived in Salzburg. Before checking into her hotel, she went to the lake and made friends with a family of ducks.
While travelling in Europe, you met Safeara.
Millie shook paws with Safeara the Silver Fox. They both received one silver mole!
Millie arrived at the beautiful old hotel, die Altstadt, which was in a central location of the Old Town, very close to restaurants and all sorts of quaint shops.
While travelling in Europe, you met Felix.
Millie shook paws with Felix the Silver Fox. They both received one silver mole!
Felix and you found 5 "Door For The Brick House, Open" size 4.
Austria! Excited to be here for the first time, Millie was fascinated to learn that Austria has the national flag with the longest history, having been in continuous use since 1230!
While travelling in Europe, you met Smoki.
Millie shook paws with Smoki the Grey Playful Kitten. They both received one silver mole!
Millie and the group visited the Café founded by confectioner Paul Fürst in 1890. Fürst created the now world-famous Salzburg Mozartkugel (pistachio, marzipan and nougat coated with chocolate), winning a gold medal for his product at the 1905 Paris exhibition.
While travelling in Europe, you met Oscar.
Millie shook paws with Oscar the Brown Owl. They both received one silver mole!
Millie loved her slice of Sachertorte with whipped cream! The group learnt that it had been concocted by a 16-year-old apprentice chef, Franz Sacher, in 1832.
While travelling in Europe, you met Misty.
Millie shook paws with Misty the Ragdoll Kitten. They both received one silver mole!
Misty gave you 5 "Biscuit Glacé vert et bleu" FULL SIZE
On their first expedition after their Kaffee und Kuchen, the pets learnt about the history of beer brewing in Salzburg, a tradition that goes back 600 years.
While travelling in Europe, you met Miss Mousse.
Millie shook paws with Miss Mousse the House Mouse. They both received one silver mole!
The group then had a tour down the Getreidegasse, the bustling, charming heart of Salzburg's Old Town. Millie and the others met visiting pets from around the world. They all enjoyed the traditional inns and unique businesses steeped in history!
While travelling in Europe, you met grey.
Millie shook paws with grey the Ragdoll Kitten. They both received one silver mole!
"Oh, Sue!" exclaimed Millie. "We've just met two fabulous unicorns in Salzburg! Time to party!" The group were at the Mirabell Palace, where unicorns guard the gate. The pets had great fun re­creating a well-known scene from The Sound of Music although they had trouble hitting those high notes!
While travelling in Europe, you met Vinny the collector.
Millie shook paws with Vinny the collector the Green Happy Dragon. They both received one silver mole!
Vinny the collector gave you 1 "Quiet Elegance" size 8
Millie and her fellow guests on the Singletons' Romantic Salzburg tour enjoyed a light luncheon of Italian pasta with rocket and parmesan at a local Konditorei before the afternoon's events commenced.
While travelling in Europe, you met Venus.
Millie shook paws with Venus the Ragdoll Kitten. They both received one silver mole!
One pet in the group ventured a little too far out on the wet stones to capture the perfect shot of the waterfall, and wailed for help! Millie carefully ventured over, slipping a few times, hung the pet's camera safely round her neck, then with both pets clutching paws, Millie guided her companion back to terra firma!
While travelling in Europe, you met Persephone.
Millie shook paws with Persephone the Majestic Monarch Butterfly. They both received one silver mole!
Visiting an old farmhouse where there had been a great deal of snow, Millie had to face her fears and press on when the terrain was really very difficult and scary!
While travelling in Europe, you met Scaredy Cat.
Millie shook paws with Scaredy Cat the Scared Black Cat. They both received one silver mole!
Scaredy Cat and you found 5 "Snow Covered Jack Pine" size 4.
The little group had a taste of skiing! Millie was extremely nervous, partly from a fear of looking a fool in front of the others, and partly because she thought she might lose control of her skis and go sliding helplessly down the slope! But she overcame her feelings of being scared and managed very well!
While travelling in Europe, you met Choose a name.
Millie shook paws with Choose a name the Tabby Cat. They both received one silver mole!
Choose a name gave you 1 "Purple Floating Crystal Gem" size 8
On a trip to the zoo they enjoyed banana milkshakes sitting round the penguin enclosure. One of the penguins in the group made friends with one of the zoo inhabitants!
While travelling in Europe, you met Choose a name.
Millie shook paws with Choose a name the Tabby Cat. They both received one silver mole!
The pets were taken on an evening coach tour. As the light started to dim, they stopped at the romantic Millstättersee to stretch their paws, flippers and wings, and to take photographs of the memorable scene.
While travelling in Europe, you met blade.
Millie shook paws with blade the Black Lovable Labrador. They both received one silver mole!
blade and you found 5 "Snow And Branches, Snowcat" size 4.
Their guide explained that in Bad Hofgastein, well-being is the top priority, with forest bathing, yoga or thermal baths, and in summer & autumn, the area was a real hiking hotspot. The peaks around Bad Hofgastein rise to over 2,400 m (7875 feet). The Gastein cable cars take you up and right into the heart of the enchanting mountain world of the Hohe Tauern.
While travelling in Europe, you met Choose a name.
Millie shook paws with Choose a name the Tabby Cat. They both received one silver mole!
Choose a name gave you 1 "Green Pawesome Stone" size 8
The guide said that on a summer's day the lake was a beautiful turquoise colour, and good for sailing and swimming. There were stunning views all around, even on this misty February evening. Millie felt very happy at being present at this wonderful lake with its sense of tranquillity.
While travelling in Europe, you met Sabrina.
Millie shook paws with Sabrina the Blue Beautiful Unicorn. They both received one silver mole!
Sabrina gave you 1 "Collector's Treasure (Crystal Cluster)" size 8
This Baroque RC cathedral, in the Old Town, was rebuilt in the 17th C on the site of an existing building . The dome has a height of 108 feet. The bells were cast in 1628. Mozart was baptised here in 1756.
While travelling in Europe, you met pinky pie.
Millie shook paws with pinky pie the Strawberry Milky Moo Cow. They both received one silver mole!
pinky pie gave you 5 "Biscuit Glacé Vert & Gris" FULL SIZE
Millie was interested to learn about the Mönchsberg, a mountain close to the city of Salzburg, named after the monks of St Peter's Abbey, and from which magnificent panoramas of the city can be seen.
While travelling in Europe, you met Cockee.
Millie shook paws with Cockee the Cockatoo. They both received one silver mole!
Leopoldskron Palace was one of the most important filming locations for The Sound of Music as the majestic palace and perfect lake view backdrop served as the primary filming location for all of the lake terrace scenes of the Von Trapp family home.
While travelling in Europe, you met George.
Millie shook paws with George the Snowman. They both received one silver mole!
A final stop allowed the pets to view part of Salzburg as it slept under the moonlight. Millie mused gently, "Oh Dorothy, I wish you were here to see this!"
While travelling in Europe, you met jonny.
Millie shook paws with jonny the Arctic Feisty Fox. They both received one silver mole!
Dorothy gave you a really great gift, "A Pair Of Pink Roses" !
As the day drew to a close, the pets, many of them singing, more or less in tune, their favourite songs from The Sound of Music were driven back to the hotel for one final night before moving on.
Millie has enjoyed visting Salzburg, but it is time to go home. Please select another pet as visitor, so it can also enjoy this event!
While travelling in Europe, you met Bella.
Millie shook paws with Bella the Mauve Koala. They both received one silver mole!