Levanto.
3. Mai 2024 in Italien ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
The drop off n pick up point.
Balloon time
4. Mai 2024 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Up early for our balloon ride.
Had to move to a new departure/lift off point.
Train ride
5. Mai 2024 in Italien ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Good bye Firenze.
We have loved it.
A Venetian wander b4 tour
6. Mai 2024 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
We were up early-ish, so we thought walkies before we go on our tour.
Plenty of activity on the canals.
Hidden Venice walk tour
6. Mai 2024 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
A very good tour full of great information and views. Well worth the walk.
Doges Palace and St Marks Basilica
6. Mai 2024 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Very interesting tour once again
When in Rome….. Ahhm Venice!
6. Mai 2024 in Italien ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
So we did a Gondola. It was better than I thought and our ‘driver’ gave commentary.
Glass and lace tour.
7. Mai 2024 in Italien ⋅ 🌧 15 °C
Its raining. Steady.
Murano 1st. To look at glass.
Torcello 2nd. Where we had lunch.
Burano 3rd. Lace to be had here. And colourful buildings.
Once again, not enough time to explore each island.Weiterlesen
Our journey to Budapest.
8. Mai 2024 in Italien ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Started with a water taxi from Venice straight to the airport. Never arrived at an airport in a boat before. 👍
Business class seating was a bit interesting. 24 seats, 7 passengers, 1 person every 2Weiterlesen
Arrived Budapest.
9. Mai 2024 in Ungarn ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
A new country for us.
This is where we join our river cruise. But we have a few spare days. Today is a relax day, get our bearings and do some domestic stuff.
Bloody tales and Vampires tour
9. Mai 2024 in Ungarn ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
We’ve joined a dark history tour.
And due to a Chinese delegation onsite in the castle, the tour was cancelled. You can see the police blocking one of the many entrances. So we wandered back to theWeiterlesen
Hop on bus, tour n stuff
10. Mai 2024 in Ungarn ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
We jumped on the Big Bus. Got off at the wrong stop for our walking tour and had a long wait for the next bus, which was too full for us to get on. Only 5 min for the next.
Walking tour was good byWeiterlesen
Walkies.
11. Mai 2024 in Ungarn ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
A nice stroll on our last full day in Budapest.
Tapassio restaurant.
11. Mai 2024 in Ungarn ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
We are trying tapas.
Went the “chef choice”.
11 dishes. All good so far.
The best food we’ve had in Budapest.
Let the cruise begin.
12. Mai 2024 in Ungarn ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Viking weren’t very good with instructions! No idea where the boat was to embark. And absolutely no clear directions.
Luckily the taxi driver knew. So we made it safe. Time to chill for 2 weeks.Weiterlesen
Free Viking tour
13. Mai 2024 in Ungarn ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
We joined one of the 3 busses for a tour.
24 hours of sailing.
14. Mai 2024 in Slowakei ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
We left Budapest at 6pm yesterday and are expected in Vienna at 6.30 pm today.
No stops today.
Vienna walking tour.
15. Mai 2024 in Österreich ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
We join Selina for a walk and she is very good. Many sights seen at a good pace as we are a group of 16. The Jewish history/quarter was interesting.
Also interesting to hear that the Viennese hadWeiterlesen
Dürnstein to Melk
16. Mai 2024 in Österreich ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
On our way to Melk.
Richard the Lionheart was captured here in Dürnstein. He was Robin Hoods King. Lots of vineyards.
Lots of very interesting terraces along the way. How did they make these back inWeiterlesen
Just another random building.
16. Mai 2024 in Österreich ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
So many buildings as we approach Melk. Some are very impressive.
Melk Abbey.
16. Mai 2024 in Österreich ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
It’s a school too.
We went on a tour but no pics were allowed inside.
Passau walking tour.
17. Mai 2024 in Deutschland ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
An old town indeed, a few ‘leaders’ over the centuries.
So many interesting buildings.
It’s raining though which hampered proceedings a bit.
The biggest pipe organ in the world.
The AustrianWeiterlesen
Regensburg
18. Mai 2024 in Deutschland ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Never bombed during the war, so it’s all original and dates back to Roman times.
Towers meant you were a part of the rich society.
Nuremberg
19. Mai 2024 in Deutschland ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Free time before the afternoon tour.
So we wandered about, went to the market which was all good stalls, looked at some of the buildings, had coffee, blah blah blah.
Let’s see what the officialWeiterlesen
Walking tour Nurnberg.
19. Mai 2024 in Deutschland ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
We’ve joined another tour and this guide knows her stuff.
Nuremberg really was an important place for Hitler, then the Allies and then the trials.



















































































































































































































































































