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Apia - MS Volendam Docked
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Overseas Travel – Remembering Trip 3

At the end fo May, I completed my fourth overseas trip. For the first time in 18 months, I am not currently planned to travel again for the time being. So to keep the travel spirit burning I decided…

Venice - MSC Musica departing Venice
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Exploring Venice And Travel Day Nice to Brussels

The majority of today end up being taken up with travel and getting between airports. Unfortunately, some of the planning for this end of the trip did not consider practicalities or being conscious of time. Nice To Brussels The…

Katakolo - Waterfront
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Port Call – Exploring Katakolo, Greece

Katakolo, a small seaside town is the second port of call in Greece for my cruise. It was not until we arrived today that I realised jut how small the town is. There is one main street and maybe…

Lisbon - Bridge over Tagus River
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Port Call – Exploring Lisbon, Portugal

Lisbon is the third port of call in Portugal, but it is the first port of call for mainland Europe. The ship arrived in port a little after 1 pm. Although this is later than usual for arriving in port,…

Nieuw Amsterdam Behind the Scenes - Bridge
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Nieuw Amsterdam Behind The Scenes Tour

The first two ports of call in the Azores Islands were fantastic. First a visit to Horta and the following day Ponta Delgada. However, there was still another 700 miles (1,100 km) for the Ms Nieuw Amsterdam to travel…

MS Nieuw Amsterdam
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Exploring Holland America Line MS Nieuw Amsterdam

Today is the sixth day onboard Holland America Line’s Nieuw Amsterdam for my Transatlantic Cruise. The first couple of days were a little rough as we followed a Low-Pressure system across the Atlantic. However, the past couple of days…

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