Glühwein, translated to “mulled wine”, is a delicious hot alcoholic drink made from red or white wine as the base and spiced with seasonings. I heard a […]
Christmas Market Beverages
Christmas River Cruising
I recently had the opportunity to sail aboard the Emerald Dawn Star Ship through the Rhine and Main River with the itinerary being centered on Europe’s Christmas […]
Festive Season in the Heart of Germany
The European Christmas Markets exceeded my expectations and there is no better way to see them then on a river cruise. I sailed on Tanquility II with […]
Cruising the Danube
This past summer (2022) I visited 5 countries in Europe in 5 weeks. I had the pleasure of sailing with Viking River Cruises on the Danube River. […]
Best Things About River Cruising
I recently sailed with Viking River Cruises on the Danube River. My Viking journey included stops in Budapest (Hungary), Vienna (Austria), Krems (Austria), and Passau (Germany). While […]
Oberammergau and the History of the Passion Play
Nearly 400 years ago the history of the Passion Play began. In 1633 the Oberammergau villagers promised to perform the suffering, death and resurrection of Christ every […]
A Whirl through Europe – My Contiki Experience
I recently returned from my very first trip to Europe – and I have to say, I couldn’t have traveled with better suited company for my age […]
Missy Skoog’s visit to Hamburg, Germany
Highlights from Hamburg, Gremany: Visit Alster Lake, Hamburg Germany Goulash soup for lunch in Hamburg Germany with ALSTERWASSER … tastes like beer with a touch of lemon […]
Missy Skoog’s visit to Berlin, Germany
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Missy Skoog’s trip to Frankfurt, Germany!
Thrusting, dynamic FRANKFURT is the beating heart of Germany’s financial sector and home to the European Central Bank. It has an impressive skyline bristling with eye-catching skyscrapers, […]
Uniworld River Cruise – October 2012
In October 2012, I was lucky enough to experience a Uniworld River Cruise. Our cruise on the Danube River departed from Nuremberg Germany and cruised for seven […]
