Brenda and Kemm's travels

Heading to Athens

This morning we were all due to pack up and disembark the ship and head to our next holiday destination. Lots of goodbyes were had and a few friends made with whom to make contact with once everyone is home again. Kemm and I were headed out to the Airport …

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Vienna, Budapest

I finished off my last notes letting you know we were off to a concert in Vienna. We are well back from that now and I would have to say it was the highlight of my trip. I can now say I been in a concert hall in Vienna, on …

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Danube River, Germany and Austria

Thursday – Oct 2 – BAMBERG Yeah!!!! Have finally managed a ‘play around’ and got this email looking the way I really want it to come out. I might do website work for clients and have everything looking you beaut for them but like a carpenter who never finishes building …

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Danube River, Germany and Austria

Thursday – Oct 2 – BAMBERG Yeah!!!! Have finally managed a ‘play around’ and got this email looking the way I really want it to come out. I might do website work for clients and have everything looking you beaut for them but like a carpenter who never finishes building …

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Cologne, Koblenz – Germany

We arrived in Cologne in Germany on Tue 28 Sept mid morning having left the Netherlands behind. Then left the ship for a guided walking tour around the city. Guided walking tours are all planned extremely well on these cruise boats – each of us has a earphone headpiece which …

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London to Arnhem

A day spent travelling from London to Arnhem in The Netherlands meant a lot of time gazing out into the countryside and just taking note of the changing landscape.Leaving London meant travelling by Eurostar train under the English Channel – a whole 20 minutes in which you wouldn’t even know …

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Arrival in London

Landed safely in London after 3 long flights but did manage to get some sleep along the way fortunately. The flight from Brisbane to Singapore was one of the best we’ve ever done for that sector – almost bump free and extremely ‘smooth sailing’ as they say. That was 7 …

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Cruising the Rhine

Rhine Valley – September 29 Expecting a full`day of cruising the Rhine today with the Rhine Valley being the most photographic area along the way. Have managed to get the very front chairs in the lounge on our ship “MS Amabella” so we have a lovely view of both left …

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The Rhine Gorge and Rudesheim

Today was what we referred to as ‘Castle Day” – a section of the Rhine River where all the fabulous and very old castles are situated high on the adjoining hills. All very picturesque of course so a million photos taken by all on board. Our weather for this particular …

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