A picture of Geiranger is usually posted for every Norwegian Fjords cruise; in real life it is identical in beauty and magnificence. You...

A tender port but due to low winds and calm seas we docked on a lovely sunny 65 degree day. After much research, we chose to do a ship’s...

Lovely town, we lucked out with a beautiful sunny day of about 68 degrees. As you leave the ship, you are handed a map of the town by...

Ship docks in a lovely setting in a very small town. Briksdalen Glacier is the main attraction but is 45 minutes away by bus. Wanting to...

(Picture-Team “Motley Cru” from close to the top of Mt Tiede in Santa Cruz). Wanting to avoid the standard boring tourist tours for my 10...

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

A terrific port but expensive. Two visits, on my first visit I booked myself along with my youngest daughter on a “Royal Swim with the...

Dubai: A modern and bustling city that seems to have almost everything for everyone. The airport is new, clean and the duty free shop is...

A busy port but a lovely island with a lot of ship and local traffic. I visited St. Lucia twice; it is one of my favorite Caribbean stops...

The ladies are getting the action started before the exciting excursions. Cabo San Lucas, Mexico: this is a very nice port; however,...

Picture above( tallest pyramid in the world outside Egypt) a Rome secret. Booked the “12N” Holy Lands cruise with RCL on board “Mariner...

My excursions for the 12N Baltic adventure cruise, ports; Copenhagen, Stockholm, Helsinki,St. Petersburg, Tallinn and Gothenburg. My...

On my first visit to Antigua, I had to break one of my cardinal rules “NEVER take a ship excursion” in this port.I initially booked a...

Panama, Panama – one of my most favorite ports to date. In Panama we discovered “Panama Pete Adventures” – and arranged for a canyoning...

Very busy port – there are always as many as 4 or more ships docked!If you like to shop, get away from the pier (which is a madhouse of...

This was posted by my wife; I am a nationally licensed massage therapist and am therefore VERY picky and selective about getting bodywork...

RCL- Mariner of the Seas 12 Night Holy Lands My 23rd cruise with a three day pre-cruise jaunt in Rome, more information is written...

Cabo San Lucas – another great Mexican Rivera port, but it seems like every time I’ve been here I have about 4 hours to enjoy all the...

Embarkation: 4 3/4 Stars I did all the pre-registration and Credit Card hoopla prior to port arrival. With my one printed form in hand,...

My cruising group consisted of: my wife and I, my eldest daughter (who is about to become an officer in the US Army), my youngest...