I guess coming from a background where I was taught that it was considered bragging to “toot your own horn” makes it difficult for me sometimes when asked the question “why would I book it with a travel agent when I can book it online?” But in my day to day activities of being a […]
My first river cruise was a 15 day Grand European Tour with Viking River Cruises from Budapest to Amsterdam on the Danube, Main-Danube Canal and the Rhine rivers. We arrived in Budapest a day ahead and stayed at the InterContinental Budapest Hotel which was fantastic. We had a river view room, the view is amazing. […]
Sunday, April 3 * as a note, Sunday is a great day to have a day at sea as so much is closed in the ports We thought the “day at sea” blog was the perfect opportunity to talk about the things we have come to love about the Silver Whisper. Carey is a […]
Environment Canada: City of Calgary 11:01 AM MDT Friday 01 April 2011 Winter storm warning for City of Calgary upgraded from Winter storm watch Intense winter storm developing tonight. This is a warning that dangerous winter weather conditions are imminent or occurring in these regions. Monitor weather conditions…Listen for updated statements. A Pacific system is […]
31 Mar – 1 Apr Italian national public transport strike March 31. Trains will stop operating at 9pm March 31 until April 1at 9 pm. 15 Apr – Italian airport strike April 15. Milan airports Linate and Malpensa, 24 hours. This could mean possible disruption with luggage handlers and ground crews. 16 Apr – Trenitalia […]