We started out from Copenhagen on the Baltic Capitals adventure. Since we decided to post Saint Petersburg as it own post, here are the other ports starting with Copenhagen. Copenhagen The Norwegian Star uses Copenhagen as its starting port for both the Baltic and Norway Fyord cruises. We were fortunate […]
Dateline May 17, 2016 – The Baltics Read More »
2016 Travel, Cruising, Europe
Saint Petersburg is the most northern city in the world. It enjoys an average of 35 days of sunshine per year. We were fortunate in be able to have two warm sunny days to visit this remarkable city and to enjoy being told the history and visit the many sites
Dateline May 14, 2016 – St Petersburg Russia Read More »
2016 Travel, Cruising, Europe
We headed out on Sunday from Copenhagen to our Norwegian Fyords adventure along the west coast of Norway. The next morning we awoke to poor weather again. The captain came on the speaker and said we were entering a low and would have some waves but not to be afraid,
Dateline: May 8, 2016 – Norwegian Fyords Read More »
2016 Travel, Cruising, Europe
Crossing the Atlantic Ocean is not for sissies! Departing Tampa on April 17th we began the thirteen day cruise to Copenhagen on the NCL Norwegian Star. We passed under the St. Petersberg Skyway bridge out into the Gulf of Mexico down around Key West and into the Florida Straits on
Dateline May 1, 2016: Transatlantic Tampa to Copenhagen Read More »
2016 Travel, Cruising, Europe
On April 17th we start a ten week adventure, first boarding the Norwegian Star in Tampa for a transatlantic cruise that will make two stops on our way to Copenhagen, Denmark. The planning has been a lot of fun and we admit, quite time-consuming. After crossing the Atlantic, we will
Dateline April 1, 2016 – Planning our New Adventure – Europe Read More »
2016 Travel, Cruising, Europe
Taormina Sicily After a day at sea, it was time to head ashore, Sicily was a place we had always wanted to visit. We headed off with Gordon and Karen to walk around the streets. We passed many beautiful shops and passed the narrowest street in the world (or at
Dateline June 25, 2016 End of Oceania Cruise Read More »
2016 Travel, Mediterranean