< Our Viking River Cruise Grand European Tour: Day 3 – Sailing to Vienna Took a while to get to sleep last night as we just couldn’t get the Blue Danube Waltz out of our heads, but I guess we must have eventually, as we woke to find another Viking Cruise Ship...
Our Viking River Cruise Grand European Tour: Day 2 – Budapest At around 9 am, we dragged ourselves out of bed and headed down to breakfast. Lots of goat cheese available today, so I was a happy bunny and Jon tucked into Eggs Benedict. Eggs Benedict Made to Order...
< Our Viking River Cruise Grand European Tour: Day 1 – Budapest After a good night’s sleep, we showered (did I mention it’s a great shower with lots of classy toiletries!) and headed down to the restaurant for breakfast. Breakfast was buffet style with extras, such...
So, bags packed and ready some European river cruising; we strolled across Budapest’s iconic Chain Bridge to where the Viking Bragi, our riverboat hotel for the next two weeks, awaited us. Even though we had arrived a little early (well we were excited!!!), we were...
When the Aria Hotel, the best hotel in Budapest, indeed the number one hotel in the world (Tripadvisor Travelers’ 2017 Choice Awards) offered us a place to stay in Budapest before our “Grand European Tour” on the world’s number one river cruise...
I am wanting to try some new things out some new technologies on the blog. Facebook has begun incorporating what they call 360-degree photos into their news feeds and I wanted to see if I could make it work on the blog. While the photography is usually not as good as...
Carcassonne, France is famous for the UNESCO World Heritage Site Cité de Carcassonne, a medieval fortress and walled city located in the south of France. Its strategic location on the Aude plain, between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, has made it a...
Since we are living in Portugal we thought it would be a good idea to recount our adventures in an occasional series we call Portugal Day Trips. We will be continually adding to this feature, and sharing more photos of Portugal, so please check it out and if you have...