Our cruise is may be over, but we are extending our stay in Budapest by one day. Our hotel, the Prestige Hotel, is located …
It’s our last breakfast on the Viking Var. In 24-hours every passenger from this ship will be somewhere else, and the crew will …
As a traveler, there are some iconic photos that I’ve wanted to see for myself in person. One such photo is the Parliament …
It’s our last night on the Viking Var. We started in Nuremburg, Germany and a week later ended at Budapest, Hungary. Our meals …
Along the bank of the Danube, about a minute walk from the Chain Bridge is a bunch of shoes lined up by the river. …
It’s day 6, and it’s almost the end of our Danube River Cruise. Our day started at 9:00 am in the old capital, Esztergom, …
Walking almost 10 miles can really work up an appetite. The dinner was not as hearty as I would have liked, but it served its …
At the end of the bus/walking tour, the tour guide stop in front of Saint Stephen’s Cathedral and gave us half hour …
When we were in Salzburg, we tried the famous Sacher-torte chocolate cake at the Sacher hotel. According to history, it was invented by Franz …
We had a great lunch at Figlmüller, and decided to find a German “day at a glance” calendar for Stephen’s parents. Mom …
In Germany, you can get a schnitzel anywhere, but few can say they had one at the famous Figlmüller in Vienna. There’s 2 …
Viking Var, Day 5 … Vienna was once the seat of the Hapsburg Monarchy, and the center of the Holy Roman empire. Vienna was the leader …
Melk Abbey was built between 1702 and 1736 by Jakob Prandtauer, and is possibly the most famous Abbey in Austria. It was originally a royal palace, …
On the Viking Var, you can have 2 choices for dining: in the formal restaurant or at the Aquavit Terrace, a casual area next to …
Good morning! When traveling, it’s good to have a hearty breakfast, and to be flexible. Based on what we experienced yesterday in Passau, …
This morning, when we left the Viking Var on a bus for Passau, we left not knowing if the water level would improve. We …
Passau has a lot of neat little shops, and we stumbled on one while trying to find our way back to the Viking bus. …
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