by Dave | Apr 20, 2017 | Budapest
We Take a Bath The Gellert Bath Note the little balconies stained glass in Gellert Hotel lobby Entrance to the Gellert Bath Art Nouveau style water source Animals around the pool shoot water at you Viking Var at night Our Viking Cruise ship statue in Gellert Hotel...
by Dave | Apr 19, 2017 | Vienna
House in Melk It’s really a very pretty town to walk through. Beautiful April weather Fortunately, trains have no trouble with snow. The way to the Abbey They call the abbey “Stift Melk” which sounds something like whipped cream. Town of Melk...
by Dave | Apr 19, 2017 | Vienna
Our big plan for Wednesday was to visit Melk Abbey. I first heard about it many years ago, and seeing pictures of it on the Internet only increased my desire to see it in person. Of course Karen wanted to go too; one of her passions is book-binding, and old books, and...
by Dave | Apr 18, 2017 | Vienna
Dessert with Mozart, and a Stroll through the Palace Sacher Torte! It’s fun to say. The first word is pronounced “soccer”, and the second one is “tort”. It’s even more fun to eat. We got into the cafe just before 5:00. Karen ordered...
by Dave | Apr 18, 2017 | Danube Trip, Vienna
We picked up Joyce at her home in Salem and got to the airport before 10:30 am. Our flight was scheduled for 1:30 so we had plenty of time. At the airport we met Deleen (the travel agent who put the trip and the group together) and her husband, plus a few other people...
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