16 July 2025
Polish Pride: Pierogi
The national dumplings can be found everywhere, and with every kind of filling, from mutton…
15 July 2025
Wonderful Warsaw!
Visiting Poland, and our first stop is the capital Warsaw. A stunning city but with…
14 July 2025
Fascinating Fact Finding
Come along this Saturday (July 19) to hear all about bringing the past to life,…
14 July 2025
Cake Time!
And just in case we haven't been fattened up enough, the kitchen brings out a…
13 July 2025
Last Stop – Shetland Islands
I've always wanted to visit the Shetlands, the northernmost region of the UK -- 170km…
12 July 2025
Food, Glorious Food
What's the number one tip for a cruise? Bring elasticated trousers. So right. The food…
11 July 2025
Fjord farewell
I took a seat up in the crow's nest on Deck 12, at the top…
10 July 2025
While I was floating…
As I was enjoying 21st Century sailing, another review for my book The Governor, His…
10 July 2025
Fjord Floating
What better thing is there to do on a Norwegian fjord but to get up…
9 July 2025
As the mist clears…
The views become even better, with snow clearly visible on the mountain peaks, glowing green…
7 July 2025
And the Fabulous Fjords
The first sight was simply magnificent as we sailed into Norway's longest and deepest fjord,…
5 July 2025
First Stop – Kristiansand
Our first look at southern Norway - and a trip to the town's open air…
