Our trip is winding down and today we are in our final port of call, Amsterdam in the Netherlands. At some point during the night, the clocks fell back an hour. Nana and I headed down to the dining room around 8:15am and were joined shortly by Karen and Marie. After finishing breakfast, it was…
Today’s port of call is Cologne, Germany. Unfortunately we only have the morning here to explore. Nana was not feeling well so we decided it would be best if she just stayed behind. I went down to the dining room to grab her some breakfast. After I finished gathering up a few items, I asked…
Today was the day – the best sailing day of our trip. We are going to be cruising through the Rhine Gorge, a Unesco Heritage Site. It is a seventeen kilometre canyon that was carved by the Rhine River. We learned last night that we would start sailing around 8:30am. Therefore Nana and I went…
This morning we are docked in Ludwigshafen, Germany. Last night, Nana and I decided that we wanted to try room service for breakfast this morning. At 8:00am, Veljko (our butler) delivered our French toast, bacon, fresh fruit, coffee and tea. It was such a leisurely way to start our day. We decided to take the…
Today we are docked in the town of Rastatt in Germany. It was an early start because it is going to be an action-packed day. First off, Nana and I began with a delicious breakfast in the Crystal Dining Room. After getting fuelled up, we headed back to the cabin for a bit of relaxation…