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🧵 2/5

Passengers have an expansive, mile-long view as the cable car soars at a startling 27 km/h.

At 1,790 meters above sea level, the earth appears peaceful and relatively small.

It is much different from the usual chaos and bustle.

Did you know that the outstanding gondola system can transport 3,840 people up and down the mountain in just one hour?!

Envy-inspiring photos of delectable meals consumed on sun-drenched terraces, stunning views of mountains, and even an unexpected meeting with a football star await every day.

You did read correctly.

🧵 3/5

As a devoted Ajax supporter, my kid was able to take a selfie with Lasse Schöne, the former midfielder for Ajax, who is currently with NEC.

How wonderful a dream come true!

While my son is living the high life in the Alps, my parents are gearing up for a more traditional getaway.

They recently took their dependable caravan out of storage; it has been their devoted travel partner for many summertime escapades.

🧵 4/5

Over the following several days, they would spend endless hours cleaning, polishing, and packing to turn their modest mobile home into a beautiful home away from home.

I remember our family caravanning vacations very fondly.

Those excursions, whether they included discovering the old capitals of Germany, the little towns of France, or the breathtaking Alps of Austria, always seemed like a once-in-a-lifetime journey.

It was those early experiences that ignited my love for the Alps.

My vacation is just around the corner.

In a few days, I'll swap my chair at school for the driver's seat and start a 975-kilometer trip to the Steiermark area.

Savoring the native cuisine—kaiserschmarrn, wiener schnitzel, and warming schnapps—is at the top of my list, and I am incredibly excited about it.