When visiting the port of Piraeus in Greece, a visit to Athens is a must-do. Here's our guide on how to spend your time wisely, visiting all of the sights in just a few hours at your own pace. Before we get in to the details, it is worth noting that we visited as a… Continue reading A Day in Athens: Tourist Guide
Whether visiting the Belgian city of Bruges via rail, air or cruise, you are in for a treat! This tourist guide to Bruges will help you get the most out of your visit, taking in the sights, sounds and smells of this sweet city! Visiting by Cruise Ship If (like us) you are cruising to… Continue reading A Day In Bruges: Tourist Guide
Our ultimate guide to getting the most out of your day on shore wherever you are. Hit the shore running by planning ahead! No matter where in the world you are cruising to, there are a few simple things you can do to maximise your day in port. Often the hours are limited, and there… Continue reading Cruise Port Planning
Once home to a bustling sea trade, the port city of Haugesund is becoming increasingly popular on Norwegian Fjords cruise itineraries. In the past, the majority of fjords cruises visited Bergen, however the port is increasingly busy and less accommodating to the larger ships, so many now dock in Haugesund instead. But what does Haugesund… Continue reading A Day in Haugesund: Tourist Guide
If the port of Olden is on your Norwegian Fjords cruise itinerary, you simply must make time to scale the heights of Mount Hoven (even if your mobility is limited)! Let's explore what it is, how to get there and why it is an absolute must-do excursion! What Is Loen Skylift? Exactly what it says… Continue reading Visiting Loen Skylift (from Olden)
"...there is something for all tastes, but mainly bad ones"
During our last Baltic cruise, we had the pleasure of visiting the beautiful city of Tallinn, Estonia. It wasn't a port we knew much about prior to arrival, but we were delighted to explore all that we could in a day. In this tourist guide, we'll give you a brief overview of what a typical… Continue reading Tourist Guide – 1 Day in Tallinn
Our Whimsical World 