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On the Abbey road

On the Abbey road
Marilyn and Paul Blankman, left, of Margate and Kathy and Myron Bernstein of Longport recently sailed the Danube Maine and Rhine rivers from Budapest to Amsterdam. They visited the city of Melk, Austria, where they visited the Abbey, in the background. The 900-year-old building was initially the residence of the ruling Babenberg family and became a Benedictine monastery in 1089.
Willkommen in Melk Willkommen in Melk

Marilyn and Paul Blankman and Myron and Kathy Bernstein of Longport took a recent riverboat cruise on the Danube River, stopping here in the city of Melk, Austria.

 
Best friends Marybeth DeSantis and Janet Mitrocsak of Ocean City skied with the Gazette in Kaprun, Austria. Best friends Marybeth DeSantis and Janet Mitrocsak of Ocean City skied with the Gazette in Kaprun, Austria.
Ray and Lorraine Scott are shown with the Gazette as they traveled through the picturesque countryside of Austria, Switzerland and Germany. Ray and Lorraine Scott are shown with the Gazette as they traveled through the picturesque countryside of Austria, Switzerland and Germany.
Jack and Claire Lamb of Sea Isle City are shown traveling with their Gazette on a recent family vacation to Austria. The picture was taken at the bottom of the Dochstein mountain range ice caves in Obertraun, Austria. Jack and Claire Lamb of Sea Isle City are shown traveling with their Gazette on a recent family vacation to Austria. The picture was taken at the bottom of the Dochstein mountain range ice caves in Obertraun, Austria.
Cruising the Danube
Ellen and Richard Kawich of Egg Harbor Township vacationed on a 14-day Danube River cruise July 14-28. They visited Prague, Linz, Vienna, Bratislava, Esxtergon and Budapest. They are pictured here in front of the Belvedere Palace in Vienna, Austria.

Alpine tour

Three local couples recently completed a tour of Austria, Italy and Switzerland, where they snapped this picture atop Mount Pilatus in Lucerne. Standing from left are Jon and MaryLou Senn of Egg Harbor City and Marge and Tom Darcy of Galloway Township.  Kneeling are Rosemarie and Dan Walters of Green Bank.

Jim and Cathy Finnegan and Fran and John Maberry pose with the Gazette in front of a statue of Mozart in Salzburg, one of the stops on their Danube River cruise on the MS Amalegro through Hungary, Slavakia, Austria and Germany.

 

Jim and Cathy Finnegan and Fran and John Maberry pose with the Gazette in front of a statue of Mozart in Salzburg, one of the stops on their Danube River cruise on the MS Amalegro through Hungary, Slavakia, Austria and Germany.

Janice Myers of Egg Harbor Township and Harriett Reardon Bailey of Ocean View took the Gazette to Vienna where they spent a week in January touring the city. They are shown in front of the Hofburg Imperial Palace where they toured the Royal Apartments, the Museum of Court Silver and Tableware and the Imperial Treasury. They also visited Schonbrunn Palace (the Hapsburgs summer residence), attended the Vienna Symphony and a performance of Falstaff at the Vienna State Opera House.

Absecon to Austria
Joan Searfoss of Absecon enjoyed a visit to Austria with her son Bryan, daughter Nancy, and mother Frances Mahaffey.  Taking the picture, while they were visiting the city of Klosterneuburg, was Joan's sister, Terri, who lives in Austria and works at the American International School in Vienna.