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Budapest – Day 2

We disembarked today and took a taxi to our hotel, since we will spend a few more days in Budapest. We considered walking – it was only 15-20 minutes to the hotel, but we had our luggage, and we thought … Continue reading

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Budapest

Our river cruise is coming to an end with our arrival in Budapest early today. We spent the day getting an introduction to the city and its history. And we learned how the city’s name should be pronounced. I’ll give … Continue reading

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Vienna

We had a brief tour of Vienna this morning, with the rest of the day free to wander at our leisure. There is so much impressive architecture in Vienna that I’m not even going to try to cover it. Instead, … Continue reading

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A Rainy Day in Melk

We woke up this morning to find that it was going to be rainy (97% chance of precipitation) and cold (3 degrees Celsius). We had been booked to take the Durnstein walking tour, but decided we weren’t all that interested … Continue reading

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Passau

Today we decided to take the Passau Castle hike which involved hiking through the old town, then up the side of the hill to the castle, which dates back to at least 1499. This picture gives you an idea of … Continue reading

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Regensburg

We had a couple of options for tours today. One of them involved beer tasting, so guess which one I picked. We started with a local Sausage shop where we had a sandwich made with Regensburg sausages. Apparently every town … Continue reading

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Kelheim

Our river cruise wasn’t able to start in Nuremberg. One of the canal locks was under repair, so we boarded in Kelheim. AMA Waterways took advantage of this change, and offered us an alternative tour – a boat ride through … Continue reading

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Last Day in Nuremberg

We had a couple of hours to kill before boarding the river cruise, so … of course … we went for a walk around Nuremberg old city. All the stores were closed because it is Easter Monday, but there was … Continue reading

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Nuremberg Trials

It was a lovely sunny day in Nuremberg and about 13 degrees celsius – perfect for walking. Earlier in the week we had tried walking around the old city walls on the inside, and on the outside. I was surprised … Continue reading

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Another Day in Nuremberg

It was overcast and cool today. It rained overnight, but by the time we were up and about it was dry, but still cool. So we decided it was a museum day … because that is what we do. (To … Continue reading

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