Having travelled on from Brussels, we went on into Germany, and managed to escape the coach for a couple of hours to cruise the Rhine for about 20 km. Here is the lovely old town of Boppard, where we started...

Meeting up with a coal barge at Oberwesel(?)

The famous Lorelei Rock - said to be dangerous for sailors if you don't say a particular prayer as you go past it - well, we're still here!

One of the many castles perched on the steep river banks:
