Monthly Archives: July 2014

Where has all the Sun gone – Switzerland

After a promising start to our second stint in Switzerland the sun simply disappeared making limited guest appearances as it saw fit. As you all know this is not a common occurrence in my world. Despite the trying conditions the … Continue reading

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Lake Lucerne – Switzerland

We arrived back into Zurich in Switzerland on Friday night. Karin met us at the airport and told us that it was a very busy time on the roads due to the start of the summer holidays. We decided to … Continue reading

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Rhodes, Greece oops I mean Marmaris, Turkey – Cunard Line

The plan was to dock at the port in Rhodes at 8am this morning but the winds had got up to 35 knots making it too difficult to do so. The Captain (Inger Klein Thorhauge from Denmark) made an announcement … Continue reading

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Heraklion, Crete, Greece – Cunard Line

We berthed in the Port of Heraklion this morning at 8am. The forecast was for clear blue skies and 30 degrees. Heraklion is the largest city and capital of Crete – it has a population of about 100,000. Crete is … Continue reading

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Korcula, Croatia – Cunard Line

We anchored just off Korcula, Croatia at 8am this morning. We haven’t been to Croatia before so were interested to get our first taste of the place after hearing so many good things from other people that had been here. … Continue reading

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Living the Dream – Cunard Line

Who would have thought – cruising virgins until a couple of weeks ago and now we are on our second cruise within the month. Steve spotted a good deal on the Cunard Line that was going from Venice to Athens … Continue reading

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