Catherine Starr Enterprises

My Travel Blog

Cat Starr
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  • G = Greece

    A to Z Ports: Greece’s Port of Rhodes One of my favorite ports to visit is Rhodes, Greece. I visited it on my first cruise and I decided to forgo… Read more

  • F = Finland

    A to Z Ports- Helsinki, Finland Most ships sailing to Helsinki will dock close to the commercial area, which is not close to any of the attractions. However, when a… Read more

  • E = Ephesus

    A to Z Ports – Ephesus The closest port of Ephesus, Turkey is Kusadasi. It is easily accessible and there is a lot to do at the port, especially if… Read more

  • D = Denmark

    A to Z Ports = Denmark’s Capital, Copenhagen In many ways, the cruise port in Copenhagen feels like a small one, even though it is deep and can dock larger… Read more

  • C = Cartagena, Spain

    A to Z Ports: Cartagena, Spain The sail-in / out for Cartagena, Spain is beautiful and gives you an understanding of why this port is so important to Spain. It… Read more

  • B = Barcelona

    A to Z Ports: Barcelona Barcelona is one of the busiest cruise ports  in the Mediterranean with many cruises starting or ending there and some spending an extra night or… Read more

  • A = Amsterdam

    A to Z Ports: Amsterdam There is always a lot to see in Amsterdam and, because of its location, it is an important port, both for cruise lines heading North… Read more

  • A Day in Cologne

    Cologne is a great place to walk and explore. I started my walk at the Cologne Cathedral, or Dom. I heard so many recommendations about it, I was sure it… Read more

  • Strolling around Palma de Mallorca

    Sailing into Palma de Mallorca is beautiful and a highlight is the ability to see the entire Cathedral – a very large building that can fill a photograph. While is… Read more

  • Changes at the port of Valletta

    The first time I sailed into the Grand Harbour of Malta’s capital city, I was struck, as most people are, by the beauty of this place.  That was over eight… 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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