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This morning we arrived in Germany. We docked in Ludwighafen and took a half hour coach ride to the Historic city of Heidelberg. Once we were off the Autobahn, the bus climbed up and up a windy forested road. We … Continue reading →

Posted on January 31, 2023 by hjones | Leave a comment

The steely grey skies would follow us to Strasbourg France. It seemed fitting after learning of the tumultuous history of the long fought over region. We started the day once again boarding a coach for a short ride to the … Continue reading →

Posted on December 5, 2022 by hjones | 1 Comment

Today we will be going out on our first excursion! Overnight, our captain cruised us safely to port in Germany. However, today we will be visiting the bordering Alsace region of France. Riquewihr is classified as one of the most … Continue reading →

Posted on November 27, 2022 by hjones | 3 Comments

This was a trip that I was sure would not come to pass. Way back in 2020, when things were all quite uncertain to say the least, I decided to propose the idea of going on a Rhine River Cruise. … Continue reading →

Posted on October 24, 2022 by hjones | 1 Comment
Posted on October 22, 2022 by hjones | Leave a comment

We’ve arrived at our last day in the Land of Fire and Ice, but we won’t be saying goodbye just yet. We were gifted a gorgeous day to wander around and catch some last views and vistas of this extraordinary … Continue reading →

Posted on February 5, 2022 by hjones | 1 Comment

When we planned this tripped waaaay back in December of 2020 we had no way of knowing that there would soon be a seismic event. Yes friends, we have an active volcano here! Unfortunately, the lava stopped emerging just a … Continue reading →

Posted on January 14, 2022 by hjones | Leave a comment

We rose once again to beautiful clear skies for our big plans. What would today’s adventures bring you ask? Well, we could have journeyed north to see glaciers, or perhaps toured the Icelandic countryside on horseback. Alas, no. Today we … Continue reading →

Posted on December 3, 2021 by hjones | Leave a comment

This morning we were up and at ’em bright and early. After a few rounds of coffee and a hearty bowl of Skyr we loaded onto our coach for a nine hour Golden Circle tour! The three primary stops on … Continue reading →

Posted on November 10, 2021 by hjones | Leave a comment

There have been many destinations on my bucket list and Iceland was not one of them, but when this incredible opportunity came our way, it was a no brainer. Our good friends Deb and Scott had honeymooned in Reykjavik and … Continue reading →

Posted on October 26, 2021 by hjones | Leave a comment