It is interesting how different each country is.We are now in Austria and the Danube wanders through the Austrian alps.Very picturesque. A typical Austrian house on the banks of the Danube.
sights of Passau
The big cathedral with the largest pipe organ in the world!!!!! Just some sights of Passau. Only Michal Nelson will understand why I took this picture!!!!1 Why did this remind me of you Mike?????And this reminded me of our grandson Bo!…
Helping hand from "BIG BROTHER"
Just after the police told us to move and we went on our way we met the “VIKING LEGEND”After Joanne told me she did not feel like going back on the dingy I thought I would try to contact the captain of this cruise boat and ask him for a favor. He…
The "VIKING LEGEND"
No Joanne did not abandon ship and continued on the “Viking Legend”However she did inform me that there was no way she was going to go back on the dingy in these fast flowing, turbulent water.
Aproaching Passau
The Danube is running fast especially where she is narrow.We are glad to be going down stream and not up stream. We are approaching the last city in Germany “Passau”And what a nice place to visit. Here we are coming to the lock …
Danube locks
The locks on the Danube are “BIG and WIDE”Two commercial ships can fit in beside each other and many have floating bollards.
Last four days with the boys
Sorry about the delay with the final blog of our time with Austin and his friend Connor, but we have been traveling every day since they left last Friday. We are docked at beautiful Bald Head Island NC for a couple of days. (more about that later) The …
September Song 2011-07-13 10:15:00
On the ferry headed to CharlestonPassing September Song in her slip on the way to Charleston.
September Song 2011-07-13 10:14:00
Learned something about possums. The reason you see them dead on the roads is because they eat road kill. They have a great sense of smell, but can’t hear or see well. Can’t smell a car coming!Ready to go into the 4-D movie at the aquarium.SHARK! Oh, t…
September Song 2011-07-13 10:13:00
I hate snakes!Did I mention I hate snakes!Lion fish. Beautiful, but dangerous and invasive
