I visited the Dohany Street Synagogue today, which is the largest synagogue in Europe and second largest in the world built in the...

My dream - so many natural hot thermal baths in Budapest; however, they were packed. Oh well. I still enjoyed floating in the warm...

Here I am sitting in a hip café in Budapest with what I just noticed to be a  café full of only good looking young men.  Wow – lucky me. ...

Play time with the water fountains cooling down from the extreme heat

One of my favorite pastimes when traveling is to just roam the streets and see what catches my eye behind my camera lens.

Viking River Cruise - The good and the bad The good:  The company of my good friends Janice, Lori and Russ, and the opportunity to meet...

It’s hard saying goodbye to Lori, Russ and Janice as this is the day we depart the ship and they fly back to the states.  We had some...

A city of fine culture. Incredible architecture, museums, churches and coffee houses. UNESCO evens include the Viennese coffeehouse...

Its a bright golden abbey nestled high on a hill surrounded by towers.  The view up to the tower and down below once at the abbey is...

Leisure morning walking the beautiful city of Passau.  Shops, churches, cobblestone roads and cafes.  St Stephan's Cathedral is amazing...

We are now in Eastern Bavaria at the intersection of the Danube, Naab and Regen rivers. A charming city with pastel colored buildings...

Unfortunately we had to switch ships today due to low water levels so it was a day of long bus rides again.  Not my style but we still...

Bamberg did not disappoint but since it was the weekend, it was super packed with tourists eating ice cream. Why not!

A beautiful morning. Lets go! Residenz gardens our new friends Mary and Debbie in front. Then Lori, Russ and Janice city sites, yes...

A great day with walking tours to Miltenberg and Wertheim.  We are now in Bavaria with it’s half timber homes, potted geraniums and...