Cruising Down the Blue Danube

I once believed that travel agents were silly and that cruises were for mindless sheep in need of prodding.
Cruising Down the Blue Danube
The S.S. Maria Theresa sailing on the Danube River. Courtesy of Uniworld River Cruises
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I once believed that travel agents were silly and that cruises were for mindless sheep in need of prodding.
Until recently, my mother pooh-poohed the hoopla surrounding wine, particularly my wine interest and education, and was certain that climbing to the highest spot that a region offers had no merit.