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Travelin' the Globe (BG News)

SALZBURG, Austria - Time here goes so quick. I've been in Salzburg for two and a half months and it's difficult for me to believe. And without having a column last week due to Thanksgiving break (which we didn't have here, but we did have Thanksgiving dinner that included pumpkin pie), I have so many things to write about.

5 Dec 2008, 3:18 am | click here for more

Plans for Salzburg Sound of Music hotel hit sour note (AFP via Yahoo! News)

The former home of the Trapp family, made famous by the 1965 film "The Sound of Music," will not re-open as a hotel after every following opposition from residents and politicians, the owners said.

4 Dec 2008, 3:44 pm | click here for more

Salzburg rejects Sound of Music hotel in Von Trapp residence (Daily Telegraph)

The hills are alive with the sound of a quarrel in Austria as a civic initiative blocked plans to turn the original residence of the Von Trapp family into a themed hotel.

3 Dec 2008, 6:39 pm | click here for more

Salzburg says 'So long, farewell' to plan for von Trapp family's home (BBC News)

The Austrian city of Salzburg block plans to turn the former mansion of the von Trapp family, made famous by The Sound of Music, into a hotel.

3 Dec 2008, 5:28 pm | click here for more

Austria's Salzburg resists "Sound of Music" hotel (Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News)

VIENNA, Dec 3 (Reuters) - " The Sound of Music " has faded in the Austrian city of Salzburg, which has blocked plans to turn the original von Trapp family villa portrayed in the Hollywood movie into a hotel, says the company behind the idea.

3 Dec 2008, 3:28 pm | click here for more

Austria's Salzburg resists "Sound of Music" hotel (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

"The Sound of Music" has faded in the Austrian city of Salzburg, which has blocked plans to turn the original von Trapp family villa portrayed in the Hollywood favourite into a hotel, says the company behind the idea.

3 Dec 2008, 2:10 pm | click here for more

Austria's Salzburg resists "Sound of Music" hotel (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

"The Sound of Music" has faded in the Austrian city of Salzburg, which has blocked plans to turn the original von Trapp family villa portrayed in the Hollywood favorite into a hotel, says the company behind the idea.

3 Dec 2008, 2:03 pm | click here for more

Austria: Salzburg officials block plans for 'Sound of Music' hotel after protests by neighbors (Canadian Business)

The Austrian city of Salzburg has blocked plans to open a hotel in a former home of the von Trapp family immortalized in "The Sound of

3 Dec 2008, 12:49 pm | click here for more

Salzburg citizen protests stop Sound of Music hotel project (EARTHtimes.org)

Vienna - A project to turn the original Salzburg home of the von Trapp family, featured in the film The Sound of Music, into a hotel was stopped Wednesday by local residents fearing for their peace and silent. The town's planning council on Wednesday ...

3 Dec 2008, 10:38 am | click here for more

Austria: Salzburg officials block plans for 'Sound of Music' hotel after protests by neighbors (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

VIENNA, Austria - The Austrian city of Salzburg has blocked plans to open a hotel in a former home of the von Trapp family immortalized in "The Sound of Music" after protests by neighbors.

3 Dec 2008, 10:05 am | click here for more



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