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Danube Cruises Starting from Passau: Situated on the confluence of three rivers, the Danube, Inn and Ilz rivers, Passau is commonly known as "The Three Rivers City". Passau's location makes it an ideal stop for river cruises. The longer cruises such as the popular Amsterdam to Budapest cruises call at Passau as there are many things to see here, including the Passau Cathedral of St. Steven, with the world's largest organ. Passau is also the starting point of many shorter river … [Read more...]
Dürnstein is one of the Highlight Stops on a Danube River Cruise: One of the highlight stops on any Danube River Cruise is the charming village of Dürnstein. As our river boat approaches the village, our tour director announces on the intercom, with some urgency, that it is time to get onto the sundeck ... and not to forget our cameras. Already, from a distance, we can see the Wedgewood-like Baroque church tower presenting itself, and as we draw closer there are lots of oohs and … [Read more...]
Passau, Germany - Danube River Cruise: RIVER CRUISE GUIDE Bank (Danube) Right/Left KM 2225 Altitude 290m/951ft Population 51,000 Passau is strategically located at the confluence of the Danube, Inn, and Ilz rivers, on the Austrian border. It's a picturesque and worthwhile place to visit for the tourist, with lots to see. Originating as the Celtic settlement of Bojodurum, it was later the site of a Roman camp, Castra Batava, and was made an episcopal see … [Read more...]
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We're Helen and Tony Page, and we love travelling - lucky as we've been doing it for the last few decades!
Tony has long been a professional photographer and writer, but Helen now writes most of the posts and takes a lot of photos herself!
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