Even though we have the pleasure of staying 52 days on Malta, time still flies by and getting to see lots is always a challenge when running a business as location independent nomads. The life / business balance is challenging and sometimes frustrating. Anyway… Today we chose to pop into Valletta. Why today of all […]
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22-Night South America to Europe cruise – MSC Magnifica review 2015 Moni & I recently embarked on a 22-Night South America to Europe Cruise with MSC aboard MS Magnifica from Buenos Aires to Venice. We had 12 sea days and visits to Rio, Salvador & Recife in Brazil before crossing the Transatlantic to Santa Cruz […]
The Old City of Dubrovnik With Game of Thrones Merchandise Everywhere
The Old City of Dubrovnik with Game of Thrones merchandise everywhere. Did you know that they filmed the Game of Thrones series two, three and four in Croatia. I didn’t, maybe I’ve lived under a rock when it comes to TV series but know I know, you can buy the stuff from nearly every shop […]
Cruising Into Venice With Fog Delaying Our Debarkation
This morning we are cruising into Venice but fog delays our debarkation by at least 4 hours. Day 406 – 12th April 2015. Cruise Day 22 – Venice arrival – foggy and sunny I made sure to be up and ready for breakfast in time to watch as we cruise in to Venice as this […]
Final Sea Day On Our Transatlantic Cruise Aboard MSC Magnifica
Today is our last ‘sea day’ as we come to the end of our Transatlantic cruise. Day 404 – April 10th, 2015. Cruise Day 20 – at Sea – sunny As with all great cruises they must someday come to an end and as our daily program say’s the Farewell Cocktails are being served in all […]
A Day in Valletta Malta
Day 403 – April 9th, 2015. Cruise Day 19 – Valletta in Malta – sunny Cruising into Valletta is just amazing… I was up early and being on deck 9 I had not far to walk to the very front and outside. The sun was just coming up and these are some of the views […]
Sea Day Number 10 Cruising Between Mallorca & Malta
Making our way from Mallorca to Malta 621 nautical miles. Day 402 – April 8th, 2015. Cruise Day 18 – At Sea. We checked out the Duty Free shops on board today for the first time, can you believe that, day 18 and no shopping as yet. Funny though, that soon changed and Moni found […]
10 Hours in Palma de Mallorca, Spain
What can you do with 10 hours in Palma de Mallorca? Day 401 – April 7th, 2015. Cruise Day 17 – MSC Magnifica in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. A slightly bumpy ride overnight which we love, the slight rocking is enjoyable however not everyone appreciates it. Waking at around 9am we head out for a coffee […]
A Few Hours Visiting Malaga, Spain On Easter Monday
Day 400 – April 6th, 2015. Cruise Day 16 – MSC Magnifica in Malaga, Spain on Easter Monday – cloudy and sunny A few hours visiting Malaga, Spain on Easter Monday as we arrived in the dark at 7am and left at 3.15pm. We had breakfast up at the buffet and were ready to […]
What’s To See In Cadiz, Spain
What’s to see in Cadiz, Spain? With only eight hours in Cadiz what could you possibly see, well let’s take a look… Day 399 – April 5th, 2015. Cruise Day 15 – MSC Magnifica in Cadiz, Spain on Easter Saturday – cloudy and sunny Arrived at 8am and left at 6pm. We had breakfast at […]