Coming to a close
Amsterdam - Day One Woke up early this morning to watch the captain negotiate Amsterdam Harbor and dock. Opened the curtains. Fog so...
Awe Inspiring!!
Cologne, Germany We’ll be in Cologne until 4:00 this afternoon when we sail for Amsterdam. The only thing I really wanted to do in...
An absolutely remarkable day
Oberwesel, Germany Sorry about the slowness of getting things posted. We’re in and out of mobile hot-spots while cruising. Last night...
A Day of Rest
Frankfurt am Main, Germany Today has been an unusual day. For many reasons I decided to stay aboard, write some letters and just rest....
You'll never believe what I did today!
Speyer, Germany Today was really an unbelievable day. We are in Speyer (pronounced ‘spire’) and on the schedule was a visit to the...
A day of adventure
Strasbourg and the Black Forest Today was an early start. Up at 6:30 to an incredible shower! I don’t even know how to describe it, but I...
Finally Underway
May 26th Somewhere between Basel and Strasbourg Wasn't able to update the blog until early this morning. Internet connectivity is...
Crisis averted (I think)
Basel, Switzerland Aboard the River Empress It’s essentially been a quiet day. After being up in the middle of the night for a couple of...
Basel - city of church spires, building cranes and backpacks
Basel, Switzerland Hotel Euler Today has been a good day. After paying for my gastronomic transgressions last night, I awoke refreshed...
Lost in Paradise...er...Basel
Basel - Hotel Euler Wednesday -- Hop On-Hop Off Day Today began as a wonderful day. Slightly chilly, but my new jacket was just the right...
