Well, we are well under way to Barcelona, Spain home to the 1992 summer Olympic(tm) games. At this point in the journey – with about two weeks to go – I thought this might be an opportune time to reflect on some of the amazing things we’ve seen thus far. Highlight #1 – London Despite […]
Continue ReadingCruise – Day 8 (Cartagena)
August 15th : Cartagena, Spain Today we landed in the Spanish port of Cartagena, on the coast of the Mediterranean sea. This is our second last port visit on this cruise, our last being tomorrow (Barcelona) as the day after that is at sea. As we had no tours booked, we went ashore and did […]
Continue ReadingCruise – Day 7 (Gibraltar)
August 14th : Gibraltar, United Kingdom (Territory) This afternoon we will arrive in the United Kingdom’s territory of Gibraltar which has long been the ‘gates to the Mediterranean’. The day started with a bit of housekeeping – hand washing a few items of clothes before a latish breakfast in the Oceanview Cafe. At about 11am […]
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