While we were on an AmaWaterways river cruise, we breezed quickly through Bavaria, in Germany, but I managed to take a few noteworthy photos. We were traveling during the holidays, and the theme of our cruise was the Christmas Markets. As you can imagine, there's nowhere that captures Christmas festivity quite like Germany. We stopped briefly in several German villages, but … [Read more...]
Glühwein: Christmas Market Mulled Wine
I went on a Christmas Market river cruise several years ago from Budapest to Prague and had an amazing time. One of the treats we enjoyed on the streets in Germany and Austria was Glühwein, which is a warm mulled and spiced wine. It's a delightful beverage that will keep you warm on a cold winter's day. Its spicy aroma will instantly put you in a happy mood. You can also … [Read more...]