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Fifty Four and Counting

Fifty Four and Counting

Blogger, Photographer, Writer – just a good old honest opinion of restaurants, products, services and life in general

Category: Travel

If it involves going anywhere away from my home town then I travelled to get there and maybe warrant a comment here.

Alla Tours, St Petersburg – “Well organised, flexible and thoughtful”

St PetersburgfiftyfourandcountingOctober 11, 2016

I can understand anyones fear of booking a tour other than the ships tours when confronted with mixed and conflicting advise over visas. Let me make it quite clear .. if you are considering a tour of St Petersburg and visiting on a cruise as we did then you have nothing to worry about. When…

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HotelsfiftyfourandcountingOctober 11, 2016

The Whoop Hall, Kirby Lonsdale – “For what we paid … It was adequate.”

With some money spent on the hotel this could be a super place. This was a groupon deal and for what…
HotelsfiftyfourandcountingOctober 11, 2016

Worsley Park Marriott Hotel & Country Club – “Wonderful”

This is a delightful hotel… one of those rare major city hotels that feels welcoming, spacious and clean. There is nothing…
HotelsfiftyfourandcountingOctober 11, 2016

Mercure London Watford – “It’s ok .. Certainly not the best place”

Don’t get me wrong but the hotel is dated in some parts. Our corridor is obviously updated and more modern. To…
PolandfiftyfourandcountingOctober 8, 2016

In Poland ..

Arrived in Berlin and picked up by Kasia and Wojtek.. the drive to Gorzow in Poland was around 3 hours and…
Guest HousesfiftyfourandcountingMay 31, 2015

Waterford House, Yorkshire – A hidden gem of the North

  My wife and I stayed here last week for 1 night … Frankly a mistake! Should have been 2 or…
Baltic CruisefiftyfourandcountingJuly 27, 2013

Day 14 – Harwich, England

We’re back on UK mainland and heading to London to see our daughters.
Baltic CruisefiftyfourandcountingJuly 26, 2013

Day 13 – At Sea

This morning we awoke to find the weather misty with the sun trying to break through, but the sea was calm.…
Baltic CruisefiftyfourandcountingJuly 25, 2013

Day 12 – Oslo, Norway

Baltic CruisefiftyfourandcountingJuly 25, 2013

Day 12 – Oslo, Norway

Most likely my favourite city but also the most exspensive! We went on the Hop On, Hop Off City Tour bus,…
Baltic CruisefiftyfourandcountingJuly 24, 2013

Day 11 – Gothenburg, Sweden

We are currently approaching the port of Gothenburg. We are not due to arrive until 11am. Well we docked about 11am…
Baltic CruisefiftyfourandcountingJuly 23, 2013

Day 10 – Day at Sea

Complete day of rest today by the pool. There was an ice demonstration during the day too. We were challenged to…
Baltic CruisefiftyfourandcountingJuly 22, 2013

Day 9 – Tallinn, Estonia

Today we arrived at Tallinn in Estonia. The weather today was windy but bearable. The only problem was that we arrived…
Baltic CruisefiftyfourandcountingJuly 21, 2013

Day 8 – St Petersburg, Russia ( day 2)

This morning again we were up very early so that we could all meet up at 8am with our guide Marina.…
Baltic CruisefiftyfourandcountingJuly 20, 2013

Day 7 – St Petersburg, Russia

We woke this morning at 6am as we have a very early start. Already the weather in St Petersburg is overcast…

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