A trip to paradise with cousins Stella and John. Yes, we were off to Hawaii. This time we visited the islands of Oahu and The Big Island. We started early as our flight out left…
On to Paradise
Adventures in San Antonio and Dallas, Texas and Bisbee, AZ
It's been a few weeks, but we've been busy. This time, we were getting out of the snow and flying to San Antonio. Our flight kept getting delayed, but we eventually made it to the…
Budapest Our Final Stop
Our ship arrived in the morning and were quickly off to our bus/walking tour of Budapest. This helped us to get acclimated to the city a little as we would be spending a few extra…
Fun in Vienna
I had scheduled some things for the next couple of days for us, as we would be in Vienna with some free time. Well, this put a wrench into Will's plans as he had made…
Out of Germany and Into Austria
We sailed on, this time to Würzburg, Germany. Decided to try one of the optional excursions with Viking. We did the Hike the Würzburg Hills. It was a really enjoyable hike which started at Käppele…
Castles, Castles, Everywhere
Kinderdijk was a short stop for our ship. We got back on board and headed further upriver. We started our morning with the included walking tour. We were let off the ship in the town…
From London to Windmills
Our next stop was the Rosslyn Chapel made famous in the Da Vinci Code movie. It was a cool little chapel with a lot of history. But alas there is no secret room, that was…
Spending Some Time in the Scottish Highlands
We were off for a couple of nights in Belfast. Staying in the Titanic Quarter area of the city made visiting the Titanic Museum really easy. It was just a short walk away for us.…
Leprechauns and Giants – The Irish Isle
Our original plan had been to drive the Ring of Kerry, which is a beautiful scenic drive. But as we were still without a car, we arranged another tour to take us around, the Wild…
Castles and Breakdowns, Wales and Ireland
We left our little Jasmine Cottage and headed to Wales. Along the way, we stopped in Llangollen, at the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct or the 'Stream in the Sky'. This was built in 1805 to carry the…