One last lazy day. Only one item on the agenda for the day. (OK, two items, but the second one …
Category: Rhine River 2019
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We joined Bill and Madeline Buckendorf for a 45th anniversary cruise down the Rhine River (Basel – Amsterdam), then stayed a few extra days in Amsterdam to explore.
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Day 11 – 7/11/2019 – Amsterdam Day 3
Today we had no set times so we felt free to sleep a little late, linger over breakfast (back to …
Day 10 – 7/10/2019 – Amsterdam Day 2
We slept in this morning (go figure) which compressed our itinerary a bit. Up, showered, and out the door we …
Day 9 – 7/9/2019 – Amsterdam Day 1
We were up with the alarm (6:30) showered, packed and ready to leave the state-closet by 7:30. So we headed …
Day 8 – 7/8/2019 – Kinderkijk
Another slow morning. The first event following breakfast was the 10:00 “disembarkation talk” – telling us how to leave the …
Day 7 – 7/7/2019 – Cologne!
Today started late. We were due to dock in Cologne by 8:30 but it was more like 11:00 when we …
Day 6b – 7/6/2019 – Rhine Castles
In case you’re interested, here are a few shots of castles along the Rhine Gorge. They mainly date to the …
Day 6 – 7/6/2019 – Rhine Gorge and Mosel Wines
Alarm or no we were up at the normal time and up to the sun deck to stake out our …
Day 5 – 7/5/2019 – Heidelberg & Rüdesheim
Last early alarm – at least until tomorrow. We were up at the regular time, breakfasted, and on to the …
Day 4 – 7/4/2019 – Strausborg
This was Strausborg day. It began much as any other day. (Our cruise director has promised that we only have …