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Vienna – Imperial Romance & Timeless Elegance
When I think of Vienna, my mind immediately goes to classic imperial romance—likely fueled by one too many novels set against the backdrop of this historic city. Walking…
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Cruising the Wachau Valley: Sunsets, Apricots, and Vineyards in Krems
It couldn’t have been a more perfect day for a river cruise. The voyage into Krems, Austria, was truly one for the memory books. Blessed with brilliant sunshine,…
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A Day in Charming Linz
As Austria’s third-largest city, Linz seamlessly blends rich history with a charming, walkable feel. Our time here centered around the Hauptplatz, one of Europe’s largest enclosed town squares.…
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Permission to Board: Setting Sail down the Blue Danube
We’ve officially arrived in Passau, Germany—and the adventure begins! Stepping onto our Viking river ship, the first thing that hit us was its scale. Coming from the world…
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From Prague with Love: Cobblestones, Traditions, and Outstanding Architecture
We’ve always fantasized about going on a river cruise. Still, we hesitated for years, worried we’d miss the high-energy nightlife and endless onboard activities of an ocean liner.…
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Six Months at the Lake: Major Milestones, a Danube Cruise, and the Final Five States
Can you believe it has already been six months since we closed on our lakefront property? Time has absolutely flown by, and while there are still plenty of…







