Monthly Archives: June 2026

Visby, Sweden

One thing I’ve found on this cruse is that google watches, phones and Microsoft can never agree on the right time! This resulted in an unplanned lie in this morning! We arrived in Visby around 0800 this morning, we had … Continue reading

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Stockholm

Another new country, Sweden! After a very foggy night with the visibility down to around 50 meters and the foghorn blaring every minute we docked around 8AM in the morning to a beautiful summers day with a view of trees … Continue reading

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Normal Service will be resumed as soon as possible

We have a day and a half in Stockholm, so I’ll combine the two days tomorrow as the rest of today is spoken for!

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Sade, sade mene pois

The last of the “early” starts for us. We’re in Helsinki, Finland that may give you a clue for the title! After another room service breakfast we headed out to our bus. It was overcast, drizzly and around 16C. Today … Continue reading

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It’s a small world!

By the time we got up we had arrived in Estonia. Today was overcast, 20C and threatening rain. After breakfast we had a forced walk around the ship as our cabin was been cleaned. This time we took the indoor … Continue reading

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A Sea Day

The clocks went forward again last night so the time difference between Ottawa and where we are is 7 hours. Being a sea day there is no great rush to get up, so we can sleep off the lost hour! … Continue reading

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East Germany (that was)

We had passed into the Baltic sea last night, and docked in Warnemünde early in the morning We had an even earlier start this morning, I won’t mention the time as it will only encourage ridicule! Room service again provided … Continue reading

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Copenhagen

Our second and final stop in Denmark. As we had an early(for us !) start today, we took advantage of room service for breakfast in our cabin. Life is so tough!! We headed down to the meeting point and then … Continue reading

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Our First Stop

This morning we arrived in Skagen, Denmark (the “g” is silent, so Skaen). Technically not our first time in Demark as we stopped off at Copenhagan Airport once for a couple of hours! We arrived at 9AM, so after a … Continue reading

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