Glorious Greece Michele Peterson July 19, 2023 1521 Savouring City and Sea in Greece’s Past and Present Capitals The monuments of the Acropolis date to 5th century BC Photo: Francisco Sanchez There’s no city quite like Athens. We’ve arrived late at night, bu...
Rail Europe Announces New Routes and More Ways to Save Travel News January 10, 2019 3107 Traveling by train is a wonderful way to explore Europe. Convenient, reliable, comfortable and above all, it offers you a window-side view to beautiful European scenery. Green pastures dotted with sheep, mediev...
Norwegian Spirit – a 12-day Grand Mediterranean voyage from Venice to Barcelona Peter & Beverley Kerr March 31, 2017 10335 Rated by Cruise Critic as “the best mid-sized ship for value and money”, our cruise was a memorable living history lesson; including Venice, Kotor, Dubrovnik, Athens, Mykonos, Naples, Rome, Florence, Toulon and...
Norwegian Spirit Mediterranean excursions – some suggestions Peter Kerr August 15, 2016 5640 Unlike a Caribbean cruise where duty free shopping and a day at the beach are fittingly the main attractions, organized excursions are the main focus of a European cruise. Each port has so many sights, history ...
A cruise through Greece on Hapag-Lloyd’s Europa 2 Michele Peterson December 28, 2015 8135 Luxury Cruising Redefined It’s my second morning aboard the Europa 2 and we’re gliding towards the island of Thassos surrounded by the crystal blue waters of the North Aegean Sea. Unlike the south of Greece, t...