It’s another day at sea, so not much to report. But we have found one problem … A problem with the plumbingRead more
Cruise
Posts that detail our experiences when on cruises.
The Irish Sea
Concerns about high winds and storms have forced a change of course. Instead of sailing around … The Irish SeaRead more
Titanic’s forgotten stop
Overnight we have crossed the Irish Sea, arriving in Cobh (pronounced ‘cove’) as we wake up. … Titanic’s forgotten stopRead more
Tenders in the Mist (Falmouth)
Our first port of call is Falmouth, just a little way along the coast from Southampton. … Tenders in the Mist (Falmouth)Read more
All aboard the Island Princess
Departure port: SouthamptonDestinations: Falmouth, Cobh, Akureyri, Isafjordur, Akureyri, Reykjavik, Qaqortoq, NanortalikCruise Line: Princess Cruises As usual, we have stayed … All aboard the Island PrincessRead more
No Escape
It’s been a busy year, so we haven’t written up Cruise #9 or Kraków yet. Maybe … No EscapeRead more
Grey Town
Today we’re in Le Havre, what appears to be a relatively industrial enclave on the Normandy … Grey TownRead more
Rotterdamned. Again.
We’ve been to Rotterdam several times before, but the sunrise journey into port is always quite … Rotterdamned. Again.Read more
All Brussels, No Sprouts
The Virtuosa docks in Zeebrugge before dawn, offering an impressive moonlit journey into port. Having visited … All Brussels, No SproutsRead more
Hamburglar
After a few days at sea we land in Hamburg, Germany. It’s Sunday, so most of … HamburglarRead more
