My Travel Blog

  • Poland in Christmas

    December 2021 Why would someone travel to Poland in December during a pandemic? This is the question I was asked several times. My answer, I was invited to spend time… Read more

  • Villefranche-Sur-Mer

    Villefranche is a beautiful gateway port to the French Riviera. Most ships will dock at Nice or Monaco, but smaller ships will drop anchor and provide tenders to shore. The… Read more

  • Docking in Portofino

    Cruise ships cannot dock in Portofino, but some, like the Celebrity Constellation will drop anchor outside the small harbour and use tender boats to transport passengers from ship to shore.… Read more

  • Short stay in Rome

    I think the phrase all roads lead to Rome describes my latest trip Rome. I wanted to share all the “hghlights” of Rome with a dear friend and my traveling… Read more

  • Castlefest

    As I look to summer, I start thinking about summer festivals.  One of my favourites is Castlefest in the Netherlands. It is a fantasy world — actually several fantasy worlds —… Read more

  • Port of Tallinn, Estonia

    The Port of Tallinn, Estonia is compact and has easy accessibility to the old city. It is about a 20 minute walk to the main gate of the walled city… Read more

  • S = St. Peter Port

    A to Z Ports = St. Peter Port St. Peter Port is the main port for the Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands. While this may be the main port,… Read more

  • R = Russia’s St. Petersburg

    A to Z Ports: Russia’s St. Petersburg There are a couple places for cruise lines to dock in St. Petersburg. Most ships will dock at a port with a typical… Read more

  • Q = Queensferry, Scotland

    A to Z Ports: Queensferry, Scotland If you are on a cruise around the UK, the closest port to Edinburgh is Queensferry. But don’t count on a pier! You will… Read more

  • P = Piraeus, Greece

    A to Z Ports: Piraeus, Greece for Athens Piraeus is a major port for Greece and the closest one to Athens. It is very busy, with ferries that sail to… Read more

Welcome to my blog!


Through this blog, I share pieces of the life I love through travel, photography and the interesting places I have visited and some of my adventures. I hope you enjoy my stories and find some travel inspiration for yourself! Travel does amazing things. It opens our eyes and hearts to the world. And, if we are lucky, we create life-long friends with people from around the world. My life is enriched by these connections.

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