PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: Viking Idun in the Wachau Valley of Austria By WAVEJourney One of the most scenic sections for taking a river cruise on the Danube River is through the Wachau Valley in Austria. During a Romantic Danube Christmas Market Cruise (on Viking River Cruises‘ Viking Delling) we were followed by a […]
PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: Schönbrunn Palace in Austria By WAVEJourney Our first visit to Schönbrunn Palace near Vienna, Austria was during an excursion with the Viking River Cruises #VikingSocial cruise in December 2014. This excursion included a tour of the 1441-room Baroque palace that was the former imperial summer residence. Luckily for us, the […]
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: Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt By WAVEJourney We finally made it to the famous Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt in Nuremberg (known as Nurnberg in German), Germany. This annual, traditional Christmas market has been going on for hundreds of years and is definitely worthy of a visit. We were able to spend three days in Nuremberg […]
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: St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Passau, Germany By WAVEJourney A Viking River Cruise took us to the charming city of Passau in Germany. One of the main sites to visit is St. Stephen’s Cathedral. This impressive baroque church dates back to 1688 and is dedicated to St. Stephen.
PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: Dürnstein on the Danube in Austria By WAVEJourney One of the highlights of any Danube river cruise is Dürnstein in Austria. Located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Wachau Valley, Dürnstein is a small village with a beautiful baroque church. WJ enjoyed the view of Dürnstein from the […]
PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: Making a Gingerbread House on Viking Delling By WAVEJourney A Christmas Market river cruise has been on our bucket list for years! We finally ticked the box in December 2014 when Viking River Cruises invited us to join their #VikingSocial cruise on the Viking Delling for their Romantic Danube cruise […]
December 2014 Travel Tips and Tales Newsletter Happy Holidays from Spain Greetings! We hope you are all enjoying a festive and happy holiday season in the company of good friends and family. Currently, we are having a holiday in Marbella, along the Costa del Sol in Spain, where the sun is shining, the food is […]
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 […]