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Austrian  Flag Once the center of power for the large Austro-Hungarian Empire, Austria was reduced to a small republic after its defeat in World War I. Following annexation by Nazi Germany in 1938 and subsequent occupation by the victorious Allies in 1945, Austria'... [read more]
Blog: Danube Cruise
Date: December 21st 2007

Monday 17th December This morning was taken up with a demonstration of how to cook apple strudel! This was done in a most entertaining way by the the head chef. The captain and the other officers were then introduced with a toast made on a good trip with a complimentary glass of champagne. Meanwhile the ship continued its way up-river passing lovely little towns in the Wachau Valley cover ... read more


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