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Berlin

by | Aug 26, 2021 | Germany

On our way to spend a week in Vienna, we spent a day in Berlin. Because it suffered intense bombing at the end of WWII, many of its ancient buildings were destroyed. Some remain, and like the other European capitals we have seen, it mixes the old with beautiful...

Touring Berlin

by | Aug 25, 2021 | Germany

On our way to spend a week in Vienna, we stopped a day in Berlin. Because it suffered intense bombing at the end of WWII, many of its ancient buildings were destroyed. Some remain, and like the other European capitols we have seen, it mixes the old with beautiful...

Stockholm and the Archipelago

by | Aug 25, 2021 | Sweden

There are 3,000 islands off the coast of Sweden in the Baltic Sea, collectively known as the archipelago. Fourteen of those islands, connected by dozens of bridges, comprise the city of Stockholm. We spent 3 hours on a harbor cruise by many islands that are suburbs or...

Stockholm

by | Aug 23, 2021 | Sweden

Traveling from Copenhagen, our train crossed into Sweden via the Öresund Bridge. The five-hour trip to Stockholm took us past small towns and farms with typical brightly-colored wooden houses. Although Sweden has brutal winters, its summers are verdant and green. Once...