Baby turtle rescue count: 3 (so far, all painted turtles)
Here in my home town, it's a bit early for baby turtles to be hatching, but warmer weather is definitely telling them they're ready!…
Hey, I'm doing a new thing!
As many of my fellow friends know, my dream is to be an author - preferably published, of course. Yet while traditional publishing is an unstable thing, I've chosen to follow my passion here: to share my work with the world,…
The Doors of the Danube...
They just don't make 'em like they used to, right?
Featuring Doors from Munich, Vilshofen, Passau, Salzburg, Dürnstein, Vienna, Bratislava and Budapest.…
Sailing Along with Danube with AmaWaterways, Part 7
My Danube Cruise was quickly coming to an end, but not before heading to our last stop: the enchanting and thoroughly unique city of Budapest, Hungary's capital.…
My Diary of a Danube River Cruise with AmaWaterways, Part 6
My second to last stop on my cruise with AmaWaterways was Bratislava, Slovakia, home to a compact historic city center and a whole ton of charm.…
Ah, Vienna! I learned exactly why the city is nicknamed the Imperial City as soon as we got into the historic city center, where large complexes of buildings built as parts of the Hapsburg royal palace shine in the sun,…
Our next stop on the Danube grand tour onboard the AmaMora river cruise ship with @amawaterways@amawaterways was a visit to Dürnstein and the Melk Abbey,…@amawaterways was a visit to Dürnstein and the Melk Abbey,…@amawaterways was a visit to Dürnstein and the Melk Abbey,…
The morning after Salzburg, we had a lovely day sailing the Danube to our next location. Can you see those amazing autumn colors? I couldn't get enough of the dark evergreens and orange trees.…
My Danube Cruise with @amawaterways, part three.
@visitsalzburg, Austria was bathed in grey when we arrived around midday.
A city known as a filming location for The Sound of Music (and known to me personally as the place where my grandparents fell in love and married as…
Just a taste of what AmaWaterways' special Danube River cruise Oktoberfest celebration is like! Set in a custom shelter next to where the #amamora and #amamagna where docked, it offers cozy tables, a bar area, and just enough space for the local band and some dancing.…