Latest travel posts from our cruise on Island Princess featuring accounts of what we got up to in Copenhagen, Oslo, and Rotterdam. Plus, WordPress.com makes some unpleasant changes for bloggers. Blog.
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Blog / Newsletter
The posts categorised as blogs on this site will tend to be round-ups of what else has been published because travel-writing is kept separate. If you want to keep up-to-date with all the new and rewritten visits near and far that we've done then subscribing to the RSS feed or just frequenting the home page of this site is one way to do it but the blog posts here, posted less often, will typically summarise those posts. These summarised blog posts are also sent out as newsletters when written and you can find places to subscribe to them around the site.
A Disappointing Day In Gothenburg, Sweden
Summary post containing some new travel content posted on the site with an emphasis on the day we spent in Gothenburg, Sweden in 2022. Blog.
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The Highs And Lows Of Hamburg
Summary post containing links to the newest travel content on the site, emphasising the start of a new trip aboard the Island Princess cruise ship and our first time visiting Germany. Blog.
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The North Coast Of Reykjavík And The South Coast Of England
Completed travel plans for 2024 along with the usual round-up of all the posts published since the last update, including art activities in Reykjavík and old photos from the UK. Blog.
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2023 Travel And Social Media Review
End of the year look back at what we got up to in 2023, because that’s the traditional thing to blog about on the internet.
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Travel From Alesund, Norway To Akureyri, Iceland
It may be less than two weeks since the last round-up of new travel posts but I’ve been incredibly prolific for me so it’s probably best I list what travelogues have been published recently once more. Blog.
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Beautiful Norwegian Fjords Landscapes and 2024 Cruise Plans
Summary post covering new articles on the site recounting visits to some of the Norwegian fjords ports we did in 2023, and news about cruising plans shaping up for 2024. Blog.
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Ruby Princess: Dry Dock Changes, Panama Canal Transit Cruise, Worst Cruise Ship DJ Ever
Quick summary of a cruise aboard Ruby Princess in October and November 2023 from California to Florida via the Panama Canal. Blog.
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Cruise To Alaska Aboard Holland America Line’s Koningsdam
Fresh views about our first Holland America cruise experience aboard Koningsdam sailing from Vancouver and spending a week visiting Alaska; another first for us. Blog.
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The Meyer Family Emigrates From The Netherlands To Canada, 1957
A small selection of photos documenting the journey undertaken by the Meyer family in 1957 aboard the SS Waterman from the Netherlands to Canada. Blog.
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