June 11, 2025 On June 10th we got to our Prague hotel, which is actually a decommissioned river boat about 6pm, dropped our bags and headed out to Old Town for dinner. We immediately spotted the Prague Castle high atop the citify. Can’t wait to start exploring. Prague, capital city of the Czech Republic, is …
June 10, 2025 I had a bit of time before we headed to the train station to leave for Prague so I wanted to explore a bit more of Berlin in search of happy places after the intense day yesterday! I grabbed an Uber and headed to the East Side Gallery. The Gallery conserved graffiti …
July 9, 2025 I knew that today would be a emotionally hard day because we had book a tour to Sachsenhausen, a former Nazi concentration camp but I decided that I could not come to Berlin without exploring this part of history. It was emotionally harder because of what is happening in the US. Sachsenhousen …
July 8, 2025 Our travel day from Copenhagen to Berlin turned into an adventure that I hope to never repeat (sorry a long read). Due to rail schedules we were schedule to take 4 trains rather than the two we anticipated. The first train was great we made our connection to the second train where …
July 6,2025 Our adventure today is to explore 3 town in two countries, Denmark and Sweden. Before this trip I did not realize they were so close and connected with a bridge that enabled workers to live in Sweden and work in Denmark!! We boarded the bus to begin our adventure and travel about an …
July 5, 2025 Guess what…..It’s raining. My morning walkabout was cut short by the rain so I only got to see a bit of the waterfront we are located on. The rain did not stop the people jumping in the water from the floating sauna or the swans completing getting into the water. What to …
July 4, 2025 Our ferry arrived in Copenhagen at 10am. We watched the arrival from the top deck and as the city came into view it was apparent that the city spans a large area with a mix of modern and historic. Originally a Viking fishing village established in the 10th century in the vicinity …
July 3, 2025 The night train from Bergen to Oslo was a fun experience. Although the cabin was tiny it had everything I needed for the night except for a toilet. I went to the WC down the hall at 3am and was surprised when I opened the door and there was a guy walking …
July 2, 2025 We are staying at the incredible Bergen Boris hotel located in the city center. It was the stock exchange before being converted and retains the spectacular murals and woodwork from its former days!! I saw a sunrise for the first time in awhile. The sun comes up around 3am so most time …
July 1 , 2025 I woke up early and headed out for a walkabout but the weather had a different idea and it started raining hard as I went out the door…..drat!!! The good news is that I instead sat in the living room and watch a giant cruise ship come into ports and the …
