Day 5 – Vienna, Austria to Prague, Czechia by Train

I enjoy train travel in Europe. Why? It is easy to get from city-to-city, the trains are modern and on-time, and the entire travel experience is less stressful than dealing with airport security and flight delays. The train ride from Vienna to Prague was a little over 4 hours. Andrew got us seats with aContinueContinue reading “Day 5 – Vienna, Austria to Prague, Czechia by Train”

Day 4 – The Schonbrunn Palace

Baby it is cold outside … Andrew and I on the hill above the Summer Palace That is an apt description of our second full day of museum visits in Vienna. After spending the previous day in the historic area of Vienna – it was time to hop on the train and head out toContinueContinue reading “Day 4 – The Schonbrunn Palace”

Day 3 – Museum Day in Vienna

Today was our first major “Museum Day” in Vienna. I am not a great person to travel with to Museums – as I like to stop and read everything. Often when traveling together as a family – everyone else would be finished and I was only half way through the exhibits. There is an oldContinueContinue reading “Day 3 – Museum Day in Vienna”

Day 2 – Jet Lag, Vienna City Walk & St. Stephen’s Cathedral

I hate jet lag. While I love traveling to new places – I have never really figured out how to cope well with jet lag. I have read the countless “how-to” columns on how to deal with jet lag – drink lots of water, avoid alcohol on long flights, try and stay up and getContinueContinue reading “Day 2 – Jet Lag, Vienna City Walk & St. Stephen’s Cathedral”