On my cruise from Galveston Texas to Aruba Bonaire, and Curaçao, the three westernmost islands of the Leeward Antilles in the Caribbean Sea, after 2 days of sailing Montego Bay Jamaica was the first stop. The weather in January was hot and humid.Montego BayHad booked a City tour shore excursion with the option of ordering lunch which was Jerk. Jerk is a traditional Jamaican way of seasoning...
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November 11, 2024
Things to do in Ljubljana Slovenia

Welcome to Ljubljana, the charming capital city of Slovenia! This picturesque city offers a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty that will surely captivate you. Slovenia is the only country with LOVE in its name, S'love'niaArrival Took a flight from Warsaw Poland, once outside the airport took the airport shuttle to hotel for 12 euros.Stay Stayed in a hotel across...
November 7, 2024
Explore Austin Texas
Austin, Texas is a vibrant city known for its live music scene, outdoor activities, cultural attractions, and delicious food. It is also home to the University of Texas, one of the largest schools in the USA, South by Southwest, an annual set of film, interactive media, and music festivals. Home to Formula 1 races at Circuit of the Americas. Austin Street Art, above “Greetings from...
November 5, 2024
Things to do and see in Jordan

Highlights of Jordan
One of the most beautiful countries in the Middle East, Jordan has a lot of attractions for visitors. There is ancient history here as well as spectacular desert formations and sea life. Here are some of the top things to see and do on a holiday in Jordan.
Amman
I didn't spend much time in Amman, One can find a decent room for about 30 US Dollars just about anywhere...
October 4, 2024
Nanortalik Greenland Iceberg Boat Tour

Nestled at the southern tip of Greenland, Nanortalik is a charming town known for its stunning landscapes and rich history. One of the best ways to experience this breathtaking region is through an iceberg boat tour. The boat tour was a shore excursion organized by my cruise company. Setting Off from NanortalikAs we embark on boat tour, the excitement builds. The colorful houses of Nanortalik...
September 27, 2024
Qaqortoq Greenland Walking Adventure
Exploring Qaqortoq Greenland on Foot: A Walking AdventureQaqortoq, a charming coastal town in southern Greenland, offers a delightful experience for those who enjoy exploring on foot. Qaqortoq is surrounded by majestic mountains, fjords, and glaciers, offering breathtaking views and opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, kayaking, and fishing.Above Picture: Tender Boat bringing visitors...
Explore Sydney Nova Scotia
Sydney, Nova Scotia, is a picturesque town located on Cape Breton Island, known for its rich history and vibrant culture. This was the first stop on my cruise from Boston to Greenland. Outside the port where the ship docks there are several Taxi drivers eager to show you the Town, as a solo tourist the prices were high, for a group of 3 or 4 people they would be reasonable. So decided...
September 25, 2024
Discovering St. John’s, Newfoundland

St. John's is a Hidden Gem of CanadaWas on a cruise from Boston to Greenland and had a stopover at St John's on the way back to Boston. The plan was to explore the city on my own, and it was raining so had to go with Plan B which is no plan. As I ventured off the ship and walked across the pier a person approached me with a city tour for US $60. Took his offer and 10 minutes later I was on the tour...
April 3, 2024
Crossing the Panama Canal
Crossed the Panama Canal from Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean. This was on a cruise ship.Crossing the Panama Canal from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean, or vice versa, is a remarkable maritime journey that showcases one of the world's most impressive engineering feats. The ship we were on is a bigger ship and used the new locks. The new locks in the Panama Canal are called...
March 26, 2024
Day Visit to Cartagena Colombia

Cartagena, Colombia is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture, this was a cruise ship day stop for me, Here are some of the top things to do on a visit to CartagenaExplore the Old Town. Cartagena's historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is filled with charming cobblestone streets, colorful colonial buildings, and beautiful plazas. Be sure to wander around the...
March 24, 2024
Labadee Haiti

Labadee in Haiti is private peninsula leased by Royal Caribbean Cruise Line and was a stop on a cruise for me. Here are some things you can do near Labadie Haiti cruise portRelax on the beach: Labadie is known for its beautiful beaches, so you can spend the day swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling. There are also a few different beaches to choose from, so you can find the perfect one for...
February 29, 2024
Kennedy Space Center Port Canaveral Florida

Visited the Kennedy Space Center in Port Canaveral Florida, used a tour company as I don't drive and there is no public transportation is available for the visitor complex. It takes about half an Hour to get there from Orlando, FloridaThe Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex offers launch viewing, a Saturn V rocket, and the real Space Shuttle AtlantisTIP: leave souvenir shopping for the...
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