Grand European River Cruise

Schärding Town Visit

< Start at the beginning of this series: Grand European River Cruise After a fabulous morning tour in Passau, Germany, we head back to Wisconsin – OH WAIT – we’re not in Wisconsin, although the terrain felt very familiar – with wide expanses of wheat and cornfields. Some houses along our route were similar in style to […]

Passau, Germany

Click on the first photo in each group and scroll to see the square photos at full size. To start at the beginning of this series, visit Grand European River Cruise “Founded by the Celts more than 2,000 years ago, Passau is one of Bavaria’s oldest cities. Known as the “City of Three Rivers” (Dreiflüssestadt), […]

The Melk Abbey

< Start at the beginning of this series: Grand European River Cruise After our scenic cruise thru the Wachau Valley relatively early this morning, we had several hours in Melk before we left Austria and made our way to Germany. As you can see by the photo above, Melk is located where the Danube and Melk Rivers […]

Vienna en route to Melk

< Start at the beginning of this series: Grand European River Cruise After our Panoramic Vienna tour this morning, we went back to the ship for some lunch and a short break. It wasn’t long before it was time to load up and head back into the action. Every time we made our way into […]

Vienna, Austria

< Start at the beginning of this series: Grand European River Cruise One of the things I love about doing this blog is reviewing the photos from our trips. Sometimes I can actually visualize our guide explaining a landmark’s significance, while others I rely on Jim’s recollection. Sometimes I take photos if a building has […]

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