As we continued touring Strasbourg's La Petite France section as part of my Viking River Cruise, we found ourselves walking along more of the centuries old streets, headed to Saint Thomas Church. Our tour guide Claude gave us lots of information along the way as we passed more of the famed half … [Read more...]
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A Beautiful French Dam and Some Impressive Towers in Strasbourg
Last week I shared that we had finally reached France on our Viking River Cruise down the Rhine. We started the morning in Germany but quickly boarded a bus to head to La Petite France in Strasbourg. After driving through several parts of the city, we arrived and started our tour at the … [Read more...]
Alte Brücke und eine feine Mahlzeit
Earlier this week I showed you a cool old building in Heidelberg and the Lion's Well. And I told you that we were wrapping up the guided portion of our tour of Heidelberg by heading to the Old Bridge. The streets of Altstadt were narrow and full of charming old buildings. But they were only … [Read more...]
Hotel Zum Ritter St. Georg
For three years now I have been sharing pictures from my Viking River Cruise down the Rhine in Europe. And for the last few months I have been sharing pictures from Heidelberg, Germany which was where we spent most of a day touring the Castle and the Altstadt. After the castle, the next most famous … [Read more...]
Heidelberg Marktplatz and Stumbling Stones
After visiting the Church of the Holy Spirit in Heidelberg, we spent some time in the Marktplatz or Market Square. It is a large open space in the heart of Altstadt, or Old Town and was part of our tour while we were on a Viking River Cruise in 2014. There were lots of other tour groups … [Read more...]
Kornmarkt in Heidelberg
Earlier this week I told you about one of the markets or squares in Heidelberg, Germany that we toured as part of my Viking River Cruise along the Rhine. Today I want to share a few pictures of another that we passed through while visiting the Altstadt, or Old Town of Heidelberg. This square is … [Read more...]