Republik CzechPrague Masaryk Railway Station50°5’19” N 14°25’56” E
28 Jun 2016, Republik Czech ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
A must eat while in Prague: Trdelniks are strips of dough wrapped around a turning cylinder to cook and rolled in a sugar/cinnamon coating. It can be filled with ice cream, chocolate, or whip cream.Baca lagi
Republik CzechPrague Masaryk Railway Station50°5’19” N 14°25’55” E
29 Jun 2016, Republik Czech ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
The concierge at the Hilton had to make reservations since they get so booked up. Aftee an appetizer of Goose pate, we had a lunch of Czech specilaities: Duck with cabbage and dumplings andBaca lagi
JermanPfaffenstein bei Regensburg49°1’42” N 12°4’30” E
30 Jun 2016, Jerman ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
A wonderful old German town full of history. This stop on the way to our river boat was a real surprise.
JermanPassau-Vilshofen48°38’23” N 13°11’57” E
30 Jun 2016, Jerman ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
After a long, but comfortable bus trip (Rose slept 3 hours) we arrived on our brand new ship the Ama Viola which was dedicated only two weeks. Our suite is 350 sq ft and had the most storage of anyBaca lagi
JermanPassau, Altstadt48°34’25” N 13°27’50” E
1 Julai 2016, Jerman ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
In Passau we had dinner in the specialty restaurant. It was small plates, paired with wine served in an intimate setting. Just wonderful. Also three great classical artists came on board to perform.Baca lagi
AustriaUrnenhain48°19’24” N 14°17’50” E
2 Julai 2016, Austria ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Another interesting walking tour in a town with a dark past: Pre WW2 Linz was the armament capitol of the Nazi war effort and the birthplace of Adolf Hitler.
AustriaAlter Markt47°48’2” N 13°2’40” E
2 Julai 2016, Austria ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
In late morning we did a seven hour tour to Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart, and the place where The Sound of Music originated and was filmed. Unfortunately, we hit some heavy rain and wind. GladBaca lagi
AustriaMelk48°14’6” N 15°19’37” E
3 Julai 2016, Austria ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
This morning we cruised through the scenic Wachau Valley with it's beautiful hilltop castles. In the afternoon we went on our tour to Durnstein and Melk. In Durnstein we saw the beautiful "BlueBaca lagi
AustriaSt. Stephen's Cathedral48°12’33” N 16°22’22” E
4 Julai 2016, Austria ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Today we first did a bus tour around Vienna, then a walking tour ending with some free time. While acknowledging some great architecture, we were disappointed in the large amount of modern shoppingBaca lagi
SlovakiaBratislava48°9’0” N 17°7’0” E
5 Julai 2016, Slovakia ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Bratisava was a wonderful old world town. We had a guided walking tour for about 1.5 hours and then free time on our own. There are housing styles with midevil componants, 19th century buildings andBaca lagi
