Apart from a small incident in security, (read all about it in Poppy’s blog – www.poppy.shingler.co.uk ) and an hour delay, the journey went well. The pilot put his foot down so after a flight of nine hours we started
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When you have two married grown-up daughters and four grandchildren with ages ranging from 2 to 10 it’s difficult to arrange a family holiday. Well we have managed it and tomorrow fly off to Vancouver for a five night stay
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The last day on a cruise is always a strange day with packing to be completed, photographs to be picked up and goodbyes to be said. A good time to reflect on the cruise just completed.
The passengers on a
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When we last visited Bergen we were told that on four out of every five days it would be raining, today must have been that fifth day. Although the sky was overcast and a mist covered the top of the
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We departed Alesund in the early hours of the morning to make the short trip to Geiranger. Following the meandering Geirangerfjord, the ship slowly made it’s way past waterfalls and towering mountain peaks. It is no wonder that this part
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