RhineNorthBound

The trip begins

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June 1st 2016
We haven't left yet, but getting ready is part of the fun. (No, I don't want to take those shoes, and I will take those shirts). We will start at the top of the Rhine, and go down to Amsterdam for 9 days, riding the Avalong Waterways Luminary ship. ... read more

Europe » Switzerland » North-West » Basel

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The Swiss Confederation was founded in 1291 as a defensive alliance among three cantons. In succeeding years, other localities joined the original three. The Swiss Confederation secured its independence from the Holy Roman Empire in 1499. Switzerland... ... read more