The hills are alive

The Scotsman | March 2, 2002| | Copyright

The Lake District; well, you know, it's nice, but it is a bit too much like Scotland in miniature and it rains a lot and anyway, didn't they have terrible problems with foot-and-mouth and ...

No, no, no. Not that Lake District. The other one, with really big lakes you can swim in without freezing to death, and mountains that go up to nearly 3,000 metres rather than 3,000 feet, where emperors used to go on holiday (in the days when we still had emperors) and they made The Sound of Music. Or bits of it, anyway.

Just east of Salzburg there are about 100 square miles of lake and mountain, ...

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