The flight out of Budapest was at 6:30 am so I don’t recall much of the 2 hour flight, as I knocked off pretty much …
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. …
It’s well known that Nurenburg is famous for Lebkuchen. Supposedly Passau is also known for the “gingerbread” cookies, which surprised us. What was …
When we travel, most of the time we pack for the worst case scenario. Well, I’m a huge fan of Rick Steves, who …
The Viking Var was unable to dock at Passau, so we were bussed in from Regensburg. Since we couldn’t go back to the …
Passau is a city in Lower Bavaria, Germany. It is also called the Three River City because there are three rivers in the city, …
Who knew that Europe was suffering a drought like California? Ok, perhaps not that bad but the river water levels are low, which is …
The theme tonight was mushrooms, and lots of it! The amuse bouche was a fried mushroom with pineapple salsa. For my starter, I had …
After our city tour and the Bratwurst sandwich, we came back on the ship around 1:00 to relax. The ship was docked right by the …
Yesterday we were in Nurenburg trying their famous 3 in a roll bratwurst, known in German as 3 im Weckla, at their Bratwursthäusle near San …
During our walking tour, our guide Sebastian didn’t detour our group here, but suggested we visit on our own. For one thing, parts …
The second stop of this cruise is Regensburg, a medieval city with Roman walls dating back to 179 A.D. Our basic tour was a 2…
After the city tour of Nuremberg, the bus took us to Roth, where we departed from that location toward Regensburg. At 2:00 we went to …
The first port on this Viking Danube River cruise is Nurenburg, or Nürnberg for the German spellers. Included with our cruise is the …
Our day begins early, as the tour departs at 8:30 am. The dining room opened at 6:30, and we arrived shortly after to a near empty …
If you’ve ever been on an ocean cruise, you know that service is important. The downside on a cruise is there’s about 4000+ …
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