Versailles! One of the most amazingly grotesque displays of wealth that I have ever seen!  It is beautiful and tasteful […]

Thanks to Google and to Fliss and Tammy, we found the most gorgeous little French restaurant – that shouldn’t be […]

The Louvre is one hell of a massive building!  They say it would take years to see every piece of […]

So we arrived in Paris, dumped our bags and headed straight for the central hub of this gorgeous city – […]

One of the main ‘wants’ on Felicity’s list was to visit wineries in the Champagne region.  Having worked in the […]

The Chateau de Fere has a Michelin Star restaurant and although I don’t quite understand what you need to do […]

In the past 2 – 3 weeks I have walked 307,248 steps.  That’s a lot of steps.  Hence there has […]

Let me just show you again how excited we were to be headed to a (renovated) 12th centry castle in […]

Our last full day in Amsterdam and we chose another area of the city that we hadn’t yet walked through […]

First things first – breakfast!  We found this awesome little gem of a place right up the street from us. […]

Today was all about the wandering through the town and getting a feel for the place. Buying cheese.. and tasting […]

Amsterdam is fabulous for a couple of reasons… 1. We’re staying on a houseboat on one of the canals 2. We […]

Fliss’ nephew, Angus and his girlfriend, Rachel have been travelling in Europe for about 6 weeks and they were going […]

It’s time to go.  So long, farewell. We’ve had a fabulous whirlwind 7 days onboard the Celebrity Constellation, but if […]

Our last port of call on the ship was to Toulon in France.  There apparently wasn’t a lot to do […]

After Rome’s tour we decided that perhaps we’d prefer to explore Florence on our own.  We were bused to the […]

So when we arranged our tour into Rome we were thinking that we would see maybe some ancient ruins, some imperial […]

Today’s port is Dubrovnik, Croatia. On a previous trip I had done a kayaking tour which was absolutely brilliant and […]

So, when you’re on a cruise ship there are lots of activities and things going on, but it’s always good […]

Getting to the ship was going to be really easy.  Walk down to the Rialto water bus stop, get on […]