Tšekin tasavaltaPrague Masaryk Railway Station50°5’19” N 14°25’56” E
28. kesäkuuta 2016, Tšekin tasavalta ⋅ ⛅ 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.Lue lisää
Tšekin tasavaltaPrague Masaryk Railway Station50°5’19” N 14°25’55” E
29. kesäkuuta 2016, Tšekin tasavalta ⋅ ⛅ 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 andLue lisää
SaksaPfaffenstein bei Regensburg49°1’42” N 12°4’30” E
30. kesäkuuta 2016, Saksa ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
A wonderful old German town full of history. This stop on the way to our river boat was a real surprise.
SaksaPassau-Vilshofen48°38’23” N 13°11’57” E
30. kesäkuuta 2016, Saksa ⋅ ☀️ 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 anyLue lisää
SaksaPassau, Altstadt48°34’25” N 13°27’50” E
1. heinäkuuta 2016, Saksa ⋅ ☀️ 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.Lue lisää
ItävaltaUrnenhain48°19’24” N 14°17’50” E
2. heinäkuuta 2016, Itävalta ⋅ ⛅ 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.
ItävaltaAlter Markt47°48’2” N 13°2’40” E
2. heinäkuuta 2016, Itävalta ⋅ ⛅ 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. GladLue lisää
ItävaltaMelk48°14’6” N 15°19’37” E
3. heinäkuuta 2016, Itävalta ⋅ ⛅ 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 "BlueLue lisää
ItävaltaSt. Stephen's Cathedral48°12’33” N 16°22’22” E
4. heinäkuuta 2016, Itävalta ⋅ ⛅ 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 shoppingLue lisää
SlovakiaBratislava48°9’0” N 17°7’0” E
5. heinäkuuta 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 andLue lisää
