After the poor weather yesterday it was pleasing to wake up once again to sunshine coming through the balcony doors. The wind however was still quite blustery although it was easy to find a spot that was protected from the … Read More
Day Twelve–An Eventful Day at Sea.
It started just the same as every other day, the early morning sun breaking through the open curtain. As usual I got up around 7.00 and opened the balcony doors to let the fresh air into the cabin. The weather … Read More
Day Eleven–Dubrovnik.
Once again the sun burst through the window as we arrived in the Croatian city of Dubrovnik. Sylvia and I had visited here last year and so had agreed to look after the children while Oliver and Victoria walked the … Read More
Day Ten–Venice and the Doge’s Palace.
When we heard that the ship was repositioning last night we had assumed that we would have little or no view when we opened our curtains this morning. Imagine our surprise when we were greeted by this “Turner-esque” view of … Read More
Day Nine–Arrival at Venice
As reported last night the late departure from Korcula delayed our arrival by some two hours. If this unfortunate event had not occurred this would have been the view greeting us this morning.
Through the night a thick fog had … Read More