Showing posts with label Great Rivers of Europe Cruise 2015. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Great Rivers of Europe Cruise 2015. Show all posts

April 13, 2016

Wordless Wednesday

Rudesheim am Rhein
October 2015


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March 15, 2016

January 26, 2016

Wordless Wednesday {more or less}

A Trip of a Lifetime {Day Three - Wachau Valley}

Sunrise over the Danube

One of the many locks (66 to be exact) we sailed through. 
If this was in Altenword, it's 52.48 feet high.


Looking back before the lock gate closes.


Watching the lock fill.

Heading out.

MS A'Rosa Mia

A (state)room with a view.



Cruising through the Wachau Valley.





Durnstein Abbey and Trifels Castle.






December 9, 2015

December 2, 2015

Wordless Wednesday {more or less}

A Trip of a Lifetime {Day Two - Vienna}




Vienna skyline





Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church


Gothic Stephansdom


Capistran Chancel at St. Stephen's Cathedral

Pestsaule (Holy Trinity) Column.
Erected after the Great Plague in 1679.


An Eleve at the Spanish Riding School.
One of the first female students ever!







Imperial Chancellory Wing 
at the Hofburg Imperial Palace.


Hofburg Imperial Palace. 
Official residence and workplace 
of the President of Austria.




Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor


Theseus Temple in the Volksgarten 
(People's Garden).


Volksgarten




Austrian Parliament Building 
with the Pallas Athene Fountain.


Athena and Nike

Museum of Natural History




Mozart in the Burggarten.


The Schmetterlingshaus 
(the Imperial Butterfly House)
and the Palmenhaus (Palm House)
 at the edge of the Burggarten.


Back on board for the Captain's Welcome Dinner.


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