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 and predicted to rain. After passing through Russian immigration control we joined our tour group of 16 lead by Marina of Alla Tours. A short journey in our mini bus and we boarded a…
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…
Day 1 – Harwich – Checking In and first evening
Well the check in process and dropping off the car was fairly seamless. The signs on reaching Harwich to the ship…
Pearl Wedding Trip to the Baltic
Adele and I start our journey to the Baltic tomorrow. Our trip takes us to the Scandinavian capitals, Tallinn, Gothenburg and…
Castle Canyke Farm – Bodmin – “If only …
“If only I could stay at Castle Canyke wherever we go!” It pains me to say this, but I just can’t fault…
Limak Limra Hotel, Kiris, Turkey – “Great resort – just not 100%”
I’m still here at the resort after 1 week. This is a 2 week holiday. The resort is impressive when you…
