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Bratislava yacht harbour

In Bratislava we docked at the Dodo Zsoldos yacht harbor and were greeted by Eliska and her doughter Andrea and her son Robert. Of course we had to try some of the local Snaps!!! 

From Vienna to Bratislave

Just a few km past Vienna we passed through the 15th lock in the Danube. Only three more to go to the Black sea.Our cruise from Vienna to Bratislava was with overcast skies and rain off and on.  This lock was challenging in that it was extremely w…

Vienna

 some  pictures of Vienna.We biked into Vienna and toured the sights by foot.It was nice to visit, but after a day we both had enough. One of the streets with the”high end” stores. Its not unusual to see two security guards in front of one store

What A Difference A Day Makes!

Goodness….what a breezy weekend! After Bret blew through on Sunday, the weather settled quite quickly. I thought for some reason, that it would take several days for the storm to clear out, but both the winds and the seas calmed within a day. Who kne…

Glorious Weather to Tropical Storm Bret

Indeed, being on a boat, the weather dictates all. The one constant in cruising and boating is that Mother Nature rules: schedules, plans, and hoped-for activities are subject to immediate revision and change. Numerous times. Multiple times. The only c…

Dürnstein in the Wachau region

 WE biked from our marina in Spiz to Dürnstein the most visited village in the Wachau area.The region is a small wine producing area with “Grüner veltliner” (a white wine) being the most common. About 10 % of their production is a red wine from …

Past Melk on to Spiz

Once through the lock at Melk and on our way to Spiz the scenery gets very interesting.  We start to see more vineyards and realize the people we talked to at the lock were right and we should stop and explore this region. 

From Linz to Melk

We left from Linz early (early for us) and did not know how far we would get that day. The weather was gorgeous and the scenery no less gorgeous  than the weather. Because of the very fast current we traveled 100 km and got to the  4th locks …

Around LINZ

Countryside overlooking the city of LinzOttensheim Castle

The lock at Ottensheim

The City of Linz is just 5 km past the lock at OttensheimWe had to wait our turn. There were a couple of large commercial ships in the lock