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A Day in Genoa Italy
The weather was not real flash first thing this morning and we headed to a cafe close by for breakfast. This is our only day in the city before our ship departs tomorrow for a 7 night Mediterranean cruise round trip from Genoa. EO day 966 – October 22 2016 a day in […]
Upgrade to the Grand Hotel Savoia Genoa, Italy
Upgrade special for our hotels dot com booking From the Hotel Continental to the sister hotel next door the Grand Hotel Savoia. Check out the tariff schedule below and the smile on Moni 🙂 🙂 🙂 According to that tariff we got one hell of an upgrade. Now let me show you the […]
Our AirBnB Apartment in Alicante, Spain
I made the choice to stay in Alicante because of a few reasons. One because of the glorious weather down the south-east coast of Spain, two because of the ideal flight connection from Southampton after arriving there from the transatlantic cruise over from Miami on Celebrity Eclipse and three because I’d found a nice […]
Train Adventure From Alicante to Montpellier via Barcelona & Montpellier to Genoa via Marseille & Nice
Having done plenty of research on how to get to Genoa from Alicante I decided on taking the train. You’re probably thinking why didn’t we just take the plane instead well, for us it’s not just about getting from A to B quickly, it’s about the experience and going by train certainly ads to […]
Our AirBnB Apartment in Formia, Italy
This is our AirBnB apartment in Formia, Italy where we will stay until the end of January 2017. After two house sitting opportunities that went belly up through no fault of ours, we decided to book something bit more secure! We love house sitting and will continue to offer these services, however this time we […]
The Essential What to Pack For The Camino de Santiago Guide
Buen Camino folks… Yes it’s high time that we get excited about the Camino de Santiago, especially if you’re planning to hike for days on end in the future. Moni & I would love to go again for another 56 days, it’s just making the time, right? But seriously, if you’re thinking about it or […]
MSC Mediterranean Cruise Debarkation Day in Genoa
Today is the least exciting day of all cruise days, we have to vacate our floating home once again and settle back on land. EO Day 974 – October 30th 2016. Genoa, cruise day 8 Debarkation (8am) The Poesia came alongside at around 7.30am and we were already having breakfast then as we must vacate […]
A Photo Tour Around The MSC Poesia From Our Mediterranean Cruise
Welcome to my photo tour around the MSC Poesia which we enjoyed when on our 7 night Mediterranean cruise in October 2016. I’ll start at the top of the ship and work down. Please note that I didn’t manage a photo from everywhere onboard, and don’t forget that decks 8-12 are accommodation cabins. Deck 16 […]
MSC Poesia Cruise in Marseille Port
Seeing the sun rise out of the water on the horizon is one of the precious moments that makes me cherish each day we have on this wonderful planet. The sun is my element and pay homage to it whenever I can or when she shines down on me. I love the warmth and happy […]