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Gate1 Rhine River cruise Amsterdam to Basel Sept. 2024

Some photos got out of sequence.

Our canal captain and Hans
Amsterdam lost the fight on graffiti
Rembrandt house
Famous 7 bridges

Our past due honeymoon trip began on 9/11 from Dulles International Airport in Washington DC.

Dulles International Airport in Washington DC
We cleared TSC
Waiting for the train to our terminal.
Traveling to Europe does not get in the way of watching the new york mets
Our ride
Next stop is Amsterdam.
We are getting close.
Amsterdam airport

Good airplane dinner.
Andy and Jing celebrate 12 years of marriage today.
Tonight we played “The Majority Rules”. It was a heap of fun.
We went for a short stroll before the ship sailed for Koblenz.
Welcome to Amsterdam
Koblenz where the Mosel river and the Rhine river meet.
Our tour guide owns a hotel here in town. She has traveled extensively including to America. She was a treat to listen to.
Beautiful red roses
Heidelberg
63,000 gallons. The world’s largest beer keg.
I apparently am coming soon
Town hall with 24 Advent windows
The small boy pees on the crowd every few minutes.
We were treated to a lecture on Germany before we arrived in Cologne.
Our Gate1 greeter
View from cabin
First meet and greet. Some were celebrating their 20th cruise. Everyone shared where they were from.
Our Captain
Our new friend, Nancy, from Florida. She has traveled to EVERYWHERE….Italy, Australia, China, Ireland, Africa and on and on.
Our director Laura
Laura our activities firector
Tonight’s appetizer
Pumpkin soup
Chicken breast entree
Hailbut entree
Beautifully lit building downtown Amsterdam
There are more bicycles than people in Amsterdam.
Bicyclist taking the ferry home
Any one want a subway?
Morning boat traffic.
Delicious breakfast.
Bus excursion into Amsterdam. Diane will get to see Anne Frank’s house, something she is really looking forward to.
Our tour guide.
On our way to Starbucks
A local windmill.
Leaving Amsterdam heading for the Rhine river
1 foot from wall when going through the locks.
Name that Tune night.
Closing in on Cologne.
Diane and I enjoyed some sunshine on the upper deck this morning.

One response to “Gate1 Rhine River cruise Amsterdam to Basel Sept. 2024”

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    And&Jing

    Dear Bob & Diane,

    Great meeting you two on this wonderful cruise trip! Thank you so much for your lovely caricature art work and chocolate for our 12th wedding anniversary. It was much appreciated!

    Warm Regards,

    Andy&Jing

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