by Donna Wickerham | Mar 13, 2021 | Adventures in Travel
Art and I had been thinking about taking a cruise on the Danube River for quite a while. We asked Art’s brother Ken and his wife Patrice if they would like to join us. As it turned out, Ken was retiring that year, so we made the trip a celebration of his retirement....
by Donna Wickerham | Jan 29, 2021 | Adventures in Travel, India, Travel in Asia
The Taj Mahal was one destination on my bucket list that I didn’t think would get crossed off. But, as luck would have it, we were on a cruise that ended in Mumbai with an optional post cruise tour to India’s Golden Triangle, including the Taj Mahal. I was able to...
by Donna Wickerham | Jan 12, 2021 | Adventures in Travel, Russia
After three very busy days in Moscow, we boarded a train for magnificent St. Petersburg in the late afternoon. We were in ‘business class’ and boxed lunches were included with our passage. About 400 hundred miles and 4 and a half hours later we arrived at our...
by Donna Wickerham | Dec 30, 2020 | Adventures in Travel, Russia
Being raised during the Cold War, visiting Moscow was something I never in my wildest dreams imagined I would do. Then, in 1989, I sat in front of my television mesmerized as we watched the Berlin Wall come down and East and West Germany were quickly reunited. Not...
by Donna Wickerham | Dec 16, 2020 | Adventures in Travel, Ocean Cruises, Travel in Australia
I was really worried that I wouldn’t be able to do it. Should I even attempt to climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge? What if I froze and couldn’t keep going? Would I ruin the tour for everyone else? It was Art’s niece, Emily who put us onto the BridgeClimb. She had gone...
by Donna Wickerham | Dec 8, 2020 | Adventures in Travel, European Travel, River Cruises
Art and I have only taken two European river cruises. This Rhine River cruise was our first, and the second was from Prague to Budapest. I enjoyed them both and would love to take another, but there are other things that are bumping it down the list right now. This...