Arrived on a Sunday, so much of the town was closed. However, seeking a tad of adventure versus the usual just sightseeing and minor...

My first Istanbul visit was on a whim and I made a last minute change to my original travel plans and decided to spend two days in...

Last few days of my 14 day sojourn, Zurich is a very expensive city so I needed to be careful, booked a room at the lovely Hotel...

A cute town, with fabulous wine & easy to get reach by train, while at the train station took a few minutes and admired the architecture...

Metz is a lovely town located south of Luxemburg and west of the German border. Stayed at Residhome (http://www.residhome.com/) a type of...

From Paris to Brussels is a 1+ hr trip on the express train, cost 22 euro if you buy the ticket online 90 days in advance. Arrived in...

The start of my 14 day non cruising European tour, 1st stop Paris, arrived at Paris(CDG) airport and took the RER train from the airport...

Review; Picked this ship( Celebrity Infinity) due to an itinerary that is only offered 3-4 times per year. Ports; the best part of this...

Arrived at Prague airport and avoided the expensive city transfers by riding the “AE” express bus which I picked up at the second...

A much underrated city with much to see, admire and amaze, Budapest is a city that is spread out but easy to navigate with a good map. I...

The ship can dock at various locations around the pier, so be prepared to a walk. We were scheduled to do a GPS hike at Mt. Ulriken,...

As the ship sails into Tromso…we can’t see more than a foot in front of our face! Fog surrounds us and we are concerned that we won’t see...

A picture of Geiranger is usually posted for every Norwegian Fjords cruise; in real life it is identical in beauty and magnificence. You...

A tender port but due to low winds and calm seas we docked on a lovely sunny 65 degree day. After much research, we chose to do a ship’s...

Lovely town, we lucked out with a beautiful sunny day of about 68 degrees. As you leave the ship, you are handed a map of the town by...

Ship docks in a lovely setting in a very small town. Briksdalen Glacier is the main attraction but is 45 minutes away by bus. Wanting to...

LIVORNO; You can go to Pisa, use the local shuttle and make sure you walk around the town before heading to Pisa. Picture below is of...

Picture above( tallest pyramid in the world outside Egypt) a Rome secret. Booked the “12N” Holy Lands cruise with RCL on board “Mariner...

My excursions for the 12N Baltic adventure cruise, ports; Copenhagen, Stockholm, Helsinki,St. Petersburg, Tallinn and Gothenburg. My...

London; Spent three fun filled days taking in most of the sights in whirlwind fashion. London is a city with a treat at almost every...