Monthly Archives: October 2013

Boarding the River Queen

After breakfast at Hotel Bellevue, we gathered up all our belongings and caught a taxi to the dock where the River Queen had arrived earlier. We knew we would not be able to access our stateroom, but we definitely wanted … Continue reading

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Amsterdam to Basel

  Day 1: Amsterdam (embark) Arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport where you will be transferred to the ship. (D) Day 2: Amsterdam Featured Excursions: Amsterdam city tour with canal cruise and choice of Rijksmuseum OR Van Gogh MuseumExperience the highlights of Amsterdam with … Continue reading

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Full Day in Amsterdam

Before trying the hotel’s breakfast, I was able to find a place to do a plank, crunches, and all those things required by the 7-minute scientific workout. Had to stack the suitcases to make room. But it was completed! Breakfast … Continue reading

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Onward to Amsterdam

Despite setting the alarm, we both had a fitful night sleep – afraid we would oversleep and miss our train from Landstuhl.  Up early, before the alarm went off, showered and ready to conquer a day of train travel in … Continue reading

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