June 12, 2016Norway cruise, Travel 4 June – Day 6 – Tromso Tromso was traditionally the jumping off point for Arctic expeditions and, more recently, home to one of the world’s most northerly marathons, […]
June 12, 2016Norway cruise, Travel 3 June – Day 5 – Honningsvag and the North Cape After a long day of sailing yesterday we’re still not there so there’s still a fair bit of sailing this morning before […]
June 12, 2016June 12, 2016Norway cruise, Travel 1 June – Day 3 – Alesund According to the guide we had today it rains 300 days of the year in Alesund which means you have around an […]
June 12, 2016Norway cruise, Travel 31 May – Day 2 – AT SEA Although we’ve limited experience with cruising so far I will tend to say that what really sets aside a good cruise ship […]
June 12, 2016Norway cruise, Travel 2 June – Day 4 – AT SEA Another day at sea as we head towards the Northern Cape. A couple of noteworthy points. Firstly, it’s actually getting pretty cold […]
June 12, 2016Norway cruise, Travel 30 May – Day 1 – Travel to Port (Hamburg) Time to get back to the business of travel blogging. Since our last entry at the end of 2014 we’ve had a […]
December 21, 2014July 2, 2017Australia and New Zealand, Travel Reflections Part 2, Costs and budgeting I’m not going to tell you what we spent in total but am setting out some thoughts on things to consider. Having […]
December 20, 2014July 2, 2017Australia and New Zealand, Travel Reflections Part 1 on our 42 day trip (things we missed or would do differently) Overall our experience on this vacation was very positive and we plan to come back. Having spent 42 days away with our […]
December 18, 2014July 2, 2017Australia and New Zealand, Travel Day 42, Melbourne and the journey home A bit of a delayed post (recovering from jetlag!) but here it is. We checked out of our accommodation in the Yarra […]
December 15, 2014July 2, 2017Australia and New Zealand, Travel Day 41, Yarra Valley The last full day of our vacation (we are on the plane back to Europe tomorrow evening) and we decided to take […]