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Travel
Tag Archives: Uniworld
Headed home from Vietnam during COVID-19
Today we are trying to get home to Houston Texas from Vietnam as worldwide panic has set in over COVID-19. Boris was convinced that he would sleep through the night knowing we had flights in the morning. It didn’t work … Continue reading
Posted in cruises, international, River Cruise
Tagged Ho Chi Minh City, Houston, Saigon, Uniworld, Vietnam
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Reality hits us in Saigon
No sleep again last night. We were just too anxious about what was happening with our trip. We went down to breakfast at 6:30 am when they opened. We had been up for hours. Even though our meeting was not … Continue reading
A Rock Castle in Bulgaria
Today we are docking in Vidin, Bulgaria on the Danube. We have two touring options, both included with our cruise. You can take your passport, cross a bridge back into Romania, and go to a cultural center with food and … Continue reading
Posted in cruises, international, River Cruise
Tagged Balkan Mountains, Belogradchik, Belogradchik Fortress, Bulgaria, Carpathian Mountians, Danube, River Beatrice, stork, Uniworld, Vidin
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Boris in Bulgaria
We woke to enjoy one of those fabulous Uniworld breakfasts before heading out to explore Bulgaria, our next stop on our Eastern European river cruise. It looked a little grey outside so I asked the front desk attendant if rain … Continue reading
Snagov Monastery and the Mogosoaia Palace near Bucharest, Romania
We set our bags outside the room early and then went down for an early breakfast. We are touring the countryside near Bucharest today with stops at the Snagov Monastery and Mogosoaia Palace. The Palace has a lovely setting on … Continue reading
Frankfurters and a Farewell in Frankfurt
We arrived early at our last stop Frankfurt. We will have the day here and then fly out tomorrow. It is a rainy and cold morning when we set out. Passengers have a choice between a city tour and a … Continue reading
Posted in international, River Cruise
Tagged bethmaennchen, Frankfurt, frankfurter, Germany, River Queen, Uniworld
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Bamburg, Germany
Bamberg Germany is a wonderful medieval city that sustained very little damage during WWII since it was without military installation or production facilities. It has a unique town hall built in the middle of the river. When approaching the Bishop … Continue reading
Posted in international, River Cruise
Tagged Bamberg, Germany, River Queen, Uniworld
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Just let the pilot get it for you
We are headed to Germany for another Christmas market adventure. Once again we are doing a Uniworld cruise. The Christmas markets originated in Germany and we are excited to see where it all began-ok, well, Boris is mostly excited about … Continue reading
Posted in international, River Cruise
Tagged Lufthansa, River Queen, sauerbraten, Uniworld
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Budapest or Bust
Natasha is back. After many months of domestic travel, Boris and I are off again to several international destinations. This time we are trying a river cruise leaving from Budapest, Hungary and ending in Passau, Germany. We will visit four … Continue reading
Posted in cruises, international, River Cruise
Tagged Budapest, Hungary, River Beatrice, Uniworld
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