Tasiilaq – Beautiful from afar
Greenland stirs up images of colorful houses at the foot of beautiful mountains. Despite the overcast skies, the colorful houses glowed as we anchored off [...]
Sunny Siglufjordur
After multiple days of clouds, rain and fog, I was excited to enter the fjord for Siglufjordur and see the clouds lift to reveal the [...]
Foggy Faroe Islands
We woke up a bit foggy as the ship's fog horn blared all night. We were supposed to dock in the capital, Torshavn, but heavy [...]
Ullapool – Gateway to the N. Highlands
The picturesque fishing village of Ullapool boasts of being the Gateway to the Northern Highlands. Nestled on the shores of Loch Broom, Ullapool is described [...]
What is a Sea Stack?
We were scheduled to give a photography presentation during prime time on Monday. On our cruise ship, prime presentation time is just prior to the [...]
Saint Kilda
We are ending the first week of our cruise (Route of the Vikings) with a stop at Saint Kilda. Saint Kilda was a Viking stronghold [...]
Fogged In
Our last stop in England is the Isle of Man where Kathryn found a beautiful hike along the coast that claimed spectacular views. Although five [...]
Cornwall’s Coastal Path
Cornwall's coastal path boasts of spectacular coastline scenery in south western England. We couldn't wait to check it out.
London – Not like it used to be
London isn't like it used to be. The city may not be as it was on my first visit in the 1990s, but London's icons will remain the icons. So what better way to spend a couple days in the city than to re-visit a couple of the iconic places.
The Cotswolds Experience
We are visiting "The Cotswolds" in the town of Chipping Campden, hosted by our cruising buddies, Norm and Trish. They live in the Cotswolds in [...]