Europe

TRAVEL destinations should reach far and wide. This category covers any travel in Europe. You’ll find destinations, travel tips and packing lists. What to do and where to eat are also included in blog posts.


destination: viking river cruise

destination: viking river cruise

Don’t you find it fascinating that everyone knows what a Viking River Cruise is and everyone you know wants to take one. I will chalk that up to the great commercials that air during Downton Abbey. Today, I am sharing with you our recent cruise down the romantic... read more
reflecting on Kelheim and Nuremberg

reflecting on Kelheim and Nuremberg

This will be the last of the little snippet posts about the ports of our Viking Cruise. Today I am reflecting on Kelheim and Nuremberg, Germany. Are you tired of reading about this trip? We are nearing the end, I promise. The next post will tell you all about the ship... read more
schonbrunn on my mind

schonbrunn on my mind

While I am still chronicling my travel through Europe on our recent cruise, I am making todays post about my fashion choice. This dress has come in so handy. Especially while exploring Schloss Schonbrunn in Vienna, Austria. I think I have already told you that the... read more
charming melk and passau

charming melk and passau

You know that saying “you’ve seen one church, you’ve seen them all”? Wait until you see what we experienced in Melk, Austria and Passau, Germany. This is going to be day 5 and 6 of our Viking River Cruise and forgive me if my facts start... read more
A view of Vienna

A view of Vienna

I wish you could smell this lilac. It was so beautiful and fragrant and simply capped off our day in Vienna, Austria. Our Viking Cruise docked in Vienna and we got to spend the entire day exploring this beautiful European city. I would say that this was one of our... read more
Exploring Budapest

Exploring Budapest

OK, this blogging while traveling thing is a bit harder than I thought. This is not in real-time but we are only a few days off. Today, I will share with you our day in Budapest. I’ve decided that these posts will be snippets about the trip as we go along. There... read more