PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: Regensburg, Germany with Viking River Cruises By WAVEJourney During a December river cruise along the Danube River in Germany, we visited Regensburg. Our trip to this historic city was with Viking River Cruises during their Romantic Danube cruise from Nuremberg to Budapest. Luckily, the Christmas Market was also in full-swing […]
Top 10 Reasons to Cruise in Europe with Viking River Cruises By WAVEJourney When Viking River Cruises launched their new style of river ships, the Viking Longships, in 2012, we knew we wanted to ply the rivers of Europe with them. So upon receipt of an invitation to be part of the second annual #VikingSocial […]
PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: Christmas Decorations in the Streets of Vienna By WAVEJourney During a December Romantic Danube cruise with Viking River Cruises we had the pleasure of enjoying the Christmas Markets along the way. We thought the Christmas decorations in the streets of Vienna, Austria, where particularly festive.
PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: Bicycles in Regensburg, Germany By WAVEJourney The city of Regensburg, at the confluence of the Danube, Naab and Regen rivers, is found in Germany’s region of Bavaria. Even in the middle of winter, locals use their bicycles to get around the city. We enjoyed a visit to Regensburg, and their […]
Who exactly was it that came up with the term “Blue Danube”? Well, if memory (could be in trouble now) and research are our guides (best bet), we’re guessing it had something to do with that Austrian fellow, Johann Strauss II. “An der schönen blauen Donau” is the title of the waltz composed in 1867 […]
March 2019 Travel Tips and Tales Newsletter By WAVEJourney Greetings! Spring is here in the Northern Hemisphere and WJ has big travel plans! How about you? Chat with us and let us know where you’re going, what you’re doing, and ask for the advice and travel tips you need to enhance your adventures. After a […]