Healy’s Wine Bar & Brasserie, Accrington – “Great place punching above its station!”
We travelled quite a distance to have dinner at Lily Mae’s with friends based on the reviews here on TripAdvisor and based on their very well designed website. Whilst the presentation was very good, sadly for me the restaurant punches above its station. The quality of the restaurant is more like a compact cafe with…
Day 14 – Harwich, England
We’re back on UK mainland and heading to London to see our daughters.
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.…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
Day 6 – Helsinki, Finland
A delightful city, lovely people. Again we spent the day with Graham and Suzanne. The weather was quite mixed with the…
Day 5 – Stockholm, Sweden
Today we arrived in Stockholm after sailing past some 30,000 of the archipelago islands, many with beautiful summer homes on them.…
Day 4 – At Sea
At Sea today … rest day, reading and sunbathing in a quiet spot on Deck 13. Also climbed the Rock Wall!
Day 3 – Copenhagen, Denmark
It looks cloudy this morning but the forecast says it will warm up to 19-20 degrees. We woke early to have…
Day 2 – At Sea
Clocks moved forward 1 hour during the night. We slept soooo well! The Breakfast special was poached eggs and spinach with…
