Monthly Archives: October 2023

Well, as usual, all good things have to come to an end. We left the ship at 0600 (yes, six o’clock in the morning!!) to catch the transfer coach to Amsterdam airport. The rain had stopped and it was 13C … Continue reading →

Well, it had to happen. We woke up to rain in Amsterdam, but if it had to happen this was the best place to do so. We have been to Amsterdam a couple of times before, so we weren’t missing … Continue reading →

We arrived in Cologne early this morning, it looked rather drab and dark even at 0830. I suspect being at the western end of the time zone may explain this? After breakfast we headed out to the city centre, boy … Continue reading →

Last nights entertainment was Disco Night, we didn’t last too long with that!! For Dave and Karen, it’s the sum of a prime and a square. We travelled overnight and arrived at Rudesheim around 0830. Today was a little warmer … Continue reading →

This morning we arrived in the town of Wertheim and moored up in a very convenient location, directly across from the brewery! Again it was cool starting out at 2C (36F) and climbing to 11C (52F). Today’s organisation was to … Continue reading →

Most nights we have some form of entertainment on board, last night our cruise director (a Welsh girl) took to the microphone for an evening of songs. My first thought was Uh Oh, what are we in for here. It … Continue reading →

I’ve run out of titles! Today was an earlyish start, 0900. The weather has changed, it was 4C (40F) climbing to 12C (54F), but at least it was sunny. We headed off in a coach for the ten minute trip … Continue reading →

After returning from Resenburg last night we settled into the new cabin. As I think I said yesterday, although this is meant to be a superior cruise line to Emerald, there were many things we preferred on the other boat. … Continue reading →

An early morning for us, our bags had to be packed and placed outside our cabin door before 0800! After that it was breakfast and back to the cabin in hurry up and wait mode. We boarded the buses around … Continue reading →

We woke up today in Germany. A cooler cloudier day than previous ones. We will be sailing until mid afternoon, then we will moor at Passau. A walking tour of the town is planned and then it is back to … Continue reading →