Sea days on Queen Anne
So day 3 of the first 6 sea days and how are you finding it? There is certainly lots of different activities. I keep finding...
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Georgetown, Penang Malaysia
It’s hot I know but we are off to check out the street art in this area. Do you remember how great it was when...
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Sea days on Queen Anne
So day 3 of the first 6 sea days and how are you finding it? There is certainly lots of different activities. I keep finding...
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Georgetown, Penang Malaysia
It’s hot I know but we are off to check out the street art in this area. Do you remember how great it was when...
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Queen Anne
We are on the ship and after all the hype about it and Cunard, I have to admit I am underwhelmed. Perhaps I have been...
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Singapore for a day
You did well packing and the bags were nearly the first off the plane. Our transfer arrived…just a little late but you still had plenty...
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Quick it’s the last day in Buenos Aires
It’s time to check out all the final things on your list. Back to the main square for your Eva Perón moment. The pyramid is...
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Tigre by train
Tigre is 24 km from the main city. It is on the River Plate delta. Train travel in Argentina is one of the cheapest forms...
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Buenos Aires still
Buenos Aires is a vast city made up of different areas. The original port area was filled with immigrants . Many of these arrived with...
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Back in Argentina, Buenos Aires
Argentina is made up of many sections but Buenos Aires is the capital. The ship is sending us on a bus trip to see the...
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Montevideo, Uruguay
Today is going to be jammed packed and warm. Yes I said warm… you may even need sunscreen. Montevideo is the capital of Uruguay that...
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Puerto Madryn, Argentina
After another rest day at sea, I am sure you are all ready to explore Puerto Madryn. Your first task is to stroll down the...
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In
Helsinki
Helsinki is a beautiful city with wide streets and majestic buildings. It has had a checkered history...
Read out allIt’s cold outside.
Our host at Dubrovnik arrived in between showers,and took us to the airport. (Last night John had carried his umbrella to ward...
Read out allLingering in the Old City
Plans today for you to have a panoramic view of Dubrovnik were blown away by high winds. The cable car to the...
Read out allUp down, and around the wall
You will be so impressed by our physical prowess. Before we even start, we have to walk down the 153 steps...
Read out all4 borders, 5 country visits
To get to Dubrovnik, you have to drive into Bosnia ,then back into Croatia, then back into Bosnia and then finally back...
Read out allDifferent experiences
Domestic duties often occupy exploring time while on holiday or can be part of the whole holiday experience. Mike and I set off...
Read out allSunshine,ocean , the new St Tropez?
So different when not dodging raindrops. Split turned the sun on today. The temperature soared, sunscreen was applied and we headed off....
Read out allRain, rain Split!
Seaside locations along the road from Zadar to Split. Look beautiful don’t they , and they are pristine just like the Gold...
Read out allWe went to hear the sea
Travelling the byways often means driving through more isolated areas. This was the case today. Although the landscape was relatively flat, much...
Read out allMagnificence!
Plitvicka jezera lives up to all those pictures you see in the flashy tourist magazines for Croatia. It is nature at its...
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