SATURDAY, MAY 20, 2017

Our 6:00 am taxi takes us to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.  so everything was going well.  We’re tired, but that’s OK. Continue reading Viking Cruise – Part 14 Getting back to Texas! →

DAY 1 – May 18, 2017

Our ship arrives in Amsterdam overnight.  We awake, finish packing our luggage and set it in the hall for the porters by 8:30 am.  Many of our fellow passengers have disembarked much earlier Continue reading Viking Cruise – Part 13 Amsterdam →

As we cruised to Kinderdijk (say Kinder – Dyke), the landscape changed dramatically.  The Netherlands literally means “the low lands”, so, gone were the hillside towns and castles of Germany. Continue reading Viking Cruise – Part 12 Kinderdijk →

The Cologne walking tour showed the “Dom” again and again. We unfortunately got the tour guide whose batteries had run down. Continue reading Viking Cruise – Part 11 Cologne →

We cruised through a part of the Rhine lined with many castles and villages for much of the morning. Continue reading Viking Cruise – Part 10 Marksburg & Koblenz →