How beautiful is this city! We started out at 8am this morning having breakfast and then went out to drop off some laundry. The challenges will be finding the place we stumbled upon yesterday and getting them to understand us! All good we can pick it up in the morning at 9am. Today we are doing a tour that will take us to the castle, for a cruise on the river and a walk into the Old Town Square. In total it was a 3.5 hour tour and was well worth it. The weather ...

We did a 1 hour drive around Prague this morning so that Milton and Liz got a brief look at this gorgeous city. After a bit of angst the driver finally arrived to take them to the airport . They are in the air and on the way home. Was sad to see them go as we have had such a great time together. After seeing the city from the quick tour this morning we are keen to see more. We walk through the now busy streets and cross the Vltava River via the Vitezna Bridge i...

This morning we said our final goodbyes to the crew and passengers on the AMABella. Our taxi arrives to deliver us to the train station Keleti Pu in Budapest. The Station has a beautiful facade but inside is fairly grotty and of course everything is in Hungarian. Because we stand out like 'tourists' we are an easy mark for a "porter". At first I said we don't need him but he was very insistent so eventually we gave in. We were quite a bit early thanks to the ad...

This morning we woke up in Passau Germany. Glenn and I are travelling to Cesky Krumlov in the Czech Republic and Milton and Liz are going to Salzburg in Austria to check if the jills are still alive with the Sounds of Music. Both are full day trips and we will return to the ship in Linz Austria this evening. Cesky Krumlov is a world UNESCO Heritage town in the south Bohemian region of the Czech Republic. The town and it's castle were built on the Vltava River ...