This famous landmark built between the 12th–17th centuries should be on your list when visiting Dubrovnik. The wall surrounds the old tow...

Lake Garda, the largest lake in Italy is known for its crystal clear waters. With the lake being so close to Verona it was on “my visit” ...

Have you ever visited a new place and instantly loved it, for me it is Verona, Italy. This was my second visit to Verona which is gorgeo...

I have visited the Caribbean often, but I had a tough time saying “Goodbye” to this lovely little gem of an island. Your cruise ship will...

Curacao One of the Caribbean’s best-kept secrets, this port stop offers many thrilling outdoor fun activities and is an excellent diving ...

Been to Aruba numerous occasions and every time I visit the island I find something fun to do, this time I opted for “Land Sailing”. Cont...

Gijion; An undiscovered cruise port in Spain as information was hard to come by, however, made contact with Luis(www.hiddeninspain.com ) ...

A lovely clean city with friendly people, we met “Laura” our guide at the cruise terminal walked across the famous “Erasmusbrug” (https:/...

First stop in my past 14N cruise adventure was in one of Europe’s fastest-growing cities, I wanted to make the most of my 8-hr port stop ...

My final Alaska stop and it was superb. Starting the day I had no plan but after assessing the situation booked a fun local area tour wit...

I arrive at Juneau on a cloudy day with a tad of a drizzle (but before long, the sun starts to shine); suggest you ride the cruise ship s...

Icy Strait Point was built for cruise ships; the port is built around the restored Hoonah Packing Company Cannery complex. The port is sm...

Let me first say that I consider May the best month to visit Alaska… why because of the RAIN. On average, Alaska’s summers are slightly r...

Rather than rent a car or go through the airport hassle, I decided to ride Amtrak from Seattle to Vancouver. Bought a 1st class ticket on...

Flew to Seattle for a 3 night visit prior to heading north to Vancouver. Arrived Seattle/Tacoma airport and saved big on taxi fare by rid...

Picture above- The Booze Brothers Embarkation: Barcelona port is well laid out; less than 10 minutes and I was on board. Have your one pa...

LIVORNO; You can go to Pisa, use the local shuttle and make sure you walk around the town before heading to Pisa. Picture below is of Qua...

Embarkation: From the airport booked a shuttle and shared with other couples(big savings), check-in was simple you drop off your luggage ...

My 22nd cruise, 8th on NCL; 11 in my party with three first-time cruisers. I had read so much about the “Epic’- some good and some not so...