Today the Ms Nieuw Amsterdam arrives into her first port of call in the Mediterranean for my cruise. The port city of Malaga is the second port in Spain and the last before the halfway point of the cruise…
Destinations
Whenever you are travelling, there are factors that are outside of your control. One of those factors is the weather and today that has been the cause of a little change to the plans for the cruise. Today the…
Today is the second port of call in the Azore Islands. After departing Horta last night, we travelled a reasonably short distance to the island of São Miguel. The port of call today is the city of Ponta Delgada. I…
Today is the first time since the 1st of April that I have set foot on dry land. When you are travelling by cruise ship crossing the Atlantic Ocean takes some time. The crossing has been reasonably good, and…
Today it was all about getting out and explore Hollywood. That is exploring Hollywood Beach which is located between Fort Lauderdale and Miami on the Intercoastal waterway. Going to Hollywood Beach is rather easy from my hotel with a…
I have been kind of surprised at how difficult I have been finding it to fill the time in Fort Lauderdale. Today I had one thing in mind that I wanted to do and eventually added a second to…
As a city, I have been having some trouble finding much if anything to do in Fort Lauderdale itself. So today I am getting out to see the few things that I could find that might be interesting. Fort…
Last night I put together a rough plan for the day, I figured it would be the best chance to see everything that I wanted to. It turned out to be a very good idea, especially being able to…
When I start to plan this trip I had looked at options to stay for a couple of days in Washington, DC. However, the cost of doing so seemed a little expensive, and I figured I could do that…
Today is the first of two full days that I will be spending in New York. Even though I am technically here for three full days, I have booked a tour to visit Washington D.C. for one day. I…