Going to Český Krumlov is like stepping back into a fairytale! It is a lovely little town with gorgeous hand made fabric, puppets, wooden toys, ceramic pottery and more.
Linz Austria
There was marathon going on in Linz but we still got to see the city which was named Europe’s culture capital in 2009. It is most famous for 2 things: 1) Music: Mozart composed his “Linz” symphony here and Beethoven composed his 8th Symphony. (I think Mozart named his better!) 2) The Linzer Torte which…
The Gabcikovo Lock
The biggest lock with a change of about 60 feet between the 2 levels.
Enchanting Passau Germany
I don’t know if it was Passau itself, or the guide who was fabulous (and spoiled us so the others didn’t seem so great), or something else, but Passau was enchanting.
The start of the Romantic Danube Cruise
And we’re off! The AmaSonata pulls away from Vilshofen and starts the Romantic Danube Cruise.
On the AmaSonata
My welcome & videos of some cabins.
AirBnb in Vilshofen
It was about a 20 minute walk from town so I took a taxi there from the train station. But the next couple times I just walked. It was a very nice walk. That’ll be my next post. 😁 https://youtu.be/wgog6No56SA
Flight to Munich, Germany & Train to Vilshofen
Got up at 3:30am. Dressed and packed by 4:20 am. Shuttle tram to North Terminal at London Gatwick airport. Breakfast. Must have been starving because I forgot to take pictures of it before I finished it. Then a trek down to gate 45 G. Then a bus to the airplane. The flight to Germany was…