< Our Viking River Cruise Grand European Tour: Day 8 – Nuremberg, Germany The rain continues, and the temperature has dropped to 5 degrees now. A lot chillier than what we are used to, but it’s nice and cosy on board. So after tucking into a substantial...
The Fuhrer’s Congress Hall was supposed to evoke the feeling of ancient Rome in German citizens. Instead, it sits as a bleak reminder of a horrifying time in their, not so ancient, history. < Our Viking River Cruise Grand European Tour: Day 7 – Regensberg,...
< Our Viking River Cruise Grand European Tour: Day 6 – Passau, Germany The town of Regensburg just seems to pose for pictures. We pulled into Regensberg around 8 am, just as we were tucking into our Eggs Benedict with salmon. After copious amounts of coffee, we...
< Our Viking River Cruise Grand European Tour: Day 5 – Melk, Austria It’s not a bad life watching the scenery along the Danube unfold from the comfort of your bed – I could get somewhat used to this. But food and adventure await, so after a hearty...
< Our Viking River Cruise Grand European Tour: Day 4 – Vienna We woke up this morning to gorgeous scenery as we sailed through the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Wachau Valley. This region is filled with charming villages, castles, churches and steeply...
< 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 We sailed throughout the night; we had the curtains pulled back, so we could watch the Danube scenery unfold right from the comfort of our bed. Today would be a full day of sailing, as according to our...
< 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...
