Vienna and Salzburg seem to get all the attention in Austria, but there is lots to do in some of the smaller towns. The charming medieval town of Melk is one of those lesser known towns that is worth a visit. Whether you are there for an hour or a day, you may be wondering…
If you think of Vienna and immediately conjure up images of magnificient buildings and a history steeped in classical music, you’d be correct. This Austrian city is all of this and so much more. Consider this your introductory Vienna travel guide to the city of culture and beauty. About Vienna Vienna, a city of about…
This very underrated city may not be on your radar, but it is worth spending a day in Bratislava, the capital city of Slovakia. We had a stop there on a river cruise on the Danube River, and found it was a lovely city. About Bratislava Bratislava is very small for a capital city, with…
Many North Americans don’t immediately think of this as a tourist destination, but here are some Budapest travel tips. We travelled there in 2022 to begin a river cruise on the Danube. The city proved to have so much more to offer than I had expected and I wished we had more time to spend…