Hotel Stadt Melk
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Melk, Austria and Durnstein, Austria
Docked this morning not sure where the town was located, but after a short quarter mile through the woods could see this charming little Austrian village with the Melk Abbey presiding over the village on the surrounding bluff. I have included a photo of the abbey from where we were being bussed up the bluff. After the tour, I walked back to the boat--nice little ...
Salzburg, Austria
We had an early start this morning, leaving at 8 a.m. for Salzburg which was about 2 hours from where we had docked in Linz. It was again very foggy wen we set out, and despite a promise of sun later in the day, it remained somewhat foggy throughout the day. We arrived in Salzburg about 10:30 and set off with our guide Eva for a tour of the city. It was a once over lightly tour which introduced us to the highlights but didn't give time to see anything in much depth. Eva is an American ...
Phenomenal Churches
... the trees are mostly golden. On a
Following dinner, there was a demonstration on making paella, which was interesting, but unless you were planning a dinner for 30 of your nearest and dearest, I don't think it would be anything that any of us will ever make.
Tomorrow is another early morning as we set off for a full day in ...
A Gorgeous Day, Only To Be Matched By The Scenery
... in 1019 AD). To get there it required taking a ferry which looked more like an oversized rowboat to cross the Danube with our bikes. It is best known for the imprisonment of English King Ric*************heart in Kuenringer Castle from 1192 to 1193. The town would have been peaceful if it wasn't for American tourists who had just arrived via Viking River Cruises. To end our biking experience we rode the final 4 miles through vineyards as ...
Biking The Danube
Today we were hoping for a better day weather wise than yesterday. Unfortunately the prediction was for cold and rain. Our bike tour began in the town of Schlogen (slue gun) which is 75 minutes from Passau. We kept our fingers crossed as Carolyn and I began our 18 mile ride to Ashbach. We would follow a bike trail that ran parallel with the Danube. The bike/car trail was flat and we zipped through the villages of Inzell, and Kobling before we arrived in Aschach (ash ha) an ...
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