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 [...]
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.
Trust Your Gut!
Just like in most things, sometimes you do best when you trust your gut. Here's my story: We've been up since 4:45am and driving for [...]
Presidents
No trip to Southwestern South Dakota would be complete without a visit to Mount Rushmore. Is there anything else in South Dakota? Anyway, pay the [...]
Castles in the Sky
Our tour of Yellowstone included a visit to Mammoth Springs. I had thought that all the geyser basins and hot springs in Yellowstone were similar [...]