by janecanapini | Feb 29, 2020 | Austria, Europe
When you picture river cruising in Europe, you probably imagine stepping off a luxurious ship to explore a pretty little cobblestoned town perched on the banks of a storied waterway. That is exactly the experience you can expect when you sail down the Danube and drop anchor in front of the picturesque village of Dürnstein in the Wachau Valley of Austria…
by janecanapini | Nov 30, 2019 | Austria, Europe
As anyone who has been there will tell you, it’s virtually impossible to see everything that Vienna offers in only two days. But if you only have a limited time, or maybe are visiting the city as part of a river cruise on the Danube like Henk and I were, you...
by janecanapini | Jan 13, 2015 | Attractions, Austria, Colombia, Egypt, Peru
Diamonds may be a girl’s best friend, but I definitely have a thing for gold. Especially when you see how incredibly versatile and beautiful it can be when worked by skilled artisans – both ancient and modern. Nothing else screams ‘luxe’ quite like...