It’s our last day onboard and Island Princess has docked in Portland, Dorset. One glance out … Pointless Portland?Read more
Cruise
Posts that detail our experiences when on cruises.
Back in Reykjavik
After being frozen out of Greenland, we’re back in Reykjavik, Iceland. Although the sky was overcast … Back in ReykjavikRead more
Greenland port cancellations – important warning
Greenland port cancellations are a very real risk because of… ice. On our last visit, we … Greenland port cancellations – important warningRead more
Not Much in Nuuk
With a population of approximately 19,000 people, Nuuk is a very small city. It is also … Not Much in NuukRead more
Happy Birthday Island Princess
More by luck than anything else, our trip coincides with the 21st birthday of our ship, … Happy Birthday Island PrincessRead more
Skipping St Anthony
One of the problems with visiting ‘wilderness’ destinations is that they are rarely suitable for people … Skipping St AnthonyRead more
Cruising into Corner Brook
Our arrival into Corner Brook was delayed by several hours because of last night’s medivac and … Cruising into Corner BrookRead more
You don’t see that every day…
There was an emergency medivac late last night and the helicopter flew right over our balcony. … You don’t see that every day…Read more
Halifax and the Five Fishermen Restaurant
The first stop on our latest journey is Halifax, Nova Scotia. Having been here once before, … Halifax and the Five Fishermen RestaurantRead more
JFK Airport Transfer Adventures
The POD trip from the Thistle Hotel to Heathrow Terminal 5 is quick, efficient and smooth, … JFK Airport Transfer AdventuresRead more
