Christmas Markets Along the Danube on the MS River Aria (2 December-9 December 2008)

   People: Program Directors, Crew of MS River Aria, visitors, and guides             

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More of the trip: HighlightsNürnberg RegensburgPassauLinzMelk Vienna Along the Donau / People / ChristmasMarkets

Program Director Barbara
Captain Martin Bajer The Program Directors perform a skit

Above: Program Director Barbara after safety drill. BLUE TEAM WINS!
Captain Martin Bajer of MS River Aria discusses safety drill; Program Directors Barbara, Rudy, and Boris perform a language and customs skit.
 Below:Glass blower Karl Ittig demonstrates his skill to the passengers of MS River Aria

 

Glass blower Karl IttigGlass blower Karl Ittig from Wertheim

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Regensburg
Intrepid passengers Jeanne, Jane, and Jo brave the snow for an outing into Regensburg; Captain Martin Bajer spends time with his family; a violin show on board; presentations and farewells by the crew; chef Attila Simon shows passengers around the galley
Captain Martin Bajer


Below: my mom Winkie Griffin and I enjoy a real German Meal in Nürnberg (photo taken by Peter Ziehl);
Passenger Fred O'Neal was a shutterbug, too; the couple on the right side below is Shirley and Clay Harrison,
from Williamsburg, VA. Next row of photos shows the Florio family: Sharon, Lisa, and Joe--great folks!
Next are two photos of the crew farewell.

the Florio family
Josef Vencel
Above: passengers, crew, program directors having fun. And just above is Josef Vencel, who as Maitre d' helped to coordinate all my special meals. Thanks, Josef!

photos © 2008 Kat Mulkey