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- Freitag, 7. Juni 2019 um 12:45
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Höhe über NN: 17 m
DeutschlandHansaviertel54°5’43” N 12°5’31” E
And back again, Warnemunde, Germany
7. Juni 2019 in Deutschland ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
We met a lady in Rostock who said we must go into town in Warnemünde. It was good advice.
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- Freitag, 7. Juni 2019 um 13:15
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Höhe über NN: 8 m
- DeutschlandWarnemünde54°10’11” N 12°5’6” E
A quaint town
7. Juni 2019 in Deutschland ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Warnemünde was absolutely charming. We enjoyed our stroll through the town and along the wharf. There again sampled some fish ‘n chips. The fish and chips in Oslo were better than these, so wereWeiterlesen
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- Freitag, 7. Juni 2019 um 15:30
- ☀️ 17 °C
- Höhe über NN: 10 m
- DeutschlandWende-Becken54°10’12” N 12°5’18” E
Work has to be done!
7. Juni 2019 in Deutschland ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Tom says we have to get back, so we leave this lovely port town Warnemude and get to the laundry! Yep that’s right we need to wash some clothes.
After laundry there was time to “relax” . ThenWeiterlesen
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- Samstag, 8. Juni 2019 um 13:52
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Höhe über NN: 10 m
SchwedenVisby Harbour57°38’2” N 18°16’47” E
Visby, Sweden
8. Juni 2019 in Schweden ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Swedish Kroner is what we need so out we go for a Kroner run. We go down to the lowest level at the back of the boat, jump in the cold Baltic water and swim to the ladder on the dock.
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- Samstag, 8. Juni 2019 um 14:54
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Höhe über NN: 6 m
- SchwedenFenomenalen57°38’15” N 18°17’15” E
The city wall
8. Juni 2019 in Schweden ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
It is a nice walk into the walled city. The Ringmur (city wall) stretches 3.5K and encircles Visby. Visby is a UNESCO World Heritage site located on Gotland, a Swedish Island. Getting Kroner is easyWeiterlesen
ReisenderWe really enjoy following your cruise! Are you going to STOCKHOLM as well? That’s our hometown.
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- Samstag, 8. Juni 2019 um 16:55
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Höhe über NN: Meereshöhe
- SchwedenVisby Harbour57°38’36” N 18°16’44” E
Botanical Gardens, Visby
8. Juni 2019 in Schweden ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
All inside the city wall. Not much else to say other that it was a beautiful park to spend time in.
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- Samstag, 8. Juni 2019 um 18:07
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Höhe über NN: Meereshöhe
Baltic Sea57°41’31” N 18°14’22” E
More ruins
8. Juni 2019, Baltic Sea ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Pictured here is the Maidens Tower, 2 churches that were built attached as the congregation had grown too large. One Russian orthodox and the other Lutheran. St. Hans and St Pers. One is amazed thatWeiterlesen
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- Samstag, 8. Juni 2019 um 18:29
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Höhe über NN: 33 m
- SchwedenGutavallen57°38’5” N 18°17’41” E
more Visby sites
8. Juni 2019 in Schweden ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
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- Samstag, 8. Juni 2019 um 19:05
- ☀️ 17 °C
- Höhe über NN: 41 m
- SchwedenGutavallen57°38’8” N 18°18’1” E
Leaving Visby, Sweden
8. Juni 2019 in Schweden ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
On our way back to the ship we walked along the boardwalk. Again a lovely spot. We were not surprised to see how multi cultural Sweden is. Even on an island there are inhabitants from all over theWeiterlesen
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- Sonntag, 9. Juni 2019 um 08:59
- ⛅ 15 °C
- Höhe über NN: Meereshöhe
FinnlandKoirasaarenluodot60°3’55” N 24°51’14” E
Helsinki, Finland
9. Juni 2019 in Finnland ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Off the boat and on to a locale shuttle bus to the Capital of Finland. It’s Sunday so lots of people out for what is a nice but windy day. As you got off the shuttle you saw the main attraction; theWeiterlesen
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- Sonntag, 9. Juni 2019 um 12:25
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Höhe über NN: Meereshöhe
- FinnlandSisä-Hattu60°8’41” N 24°53’42” E
Walking the streets of Helsinki
9. Juni 2019 in Finnland ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
We get lost pretty quickly even though we have a map. Dianne is map reading and telling me where she thinks we are and I’m agreeing. I don’t care if we’re lost because all I want is a walk. IWeiterlesen
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- Sonntag, 9. Juni 2019 um 14:27
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Höhe über NN: 21 m
- FinnlandVanhankirkonpuisto60°10’3” N 24°56’25” E
More walking
9. Juni 2019 in Finnland ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
We see a shining church in the distance, and like crows, we are drawn to it. It turns out to be tho largest Orthodox Church in Europe. This area, Finland, was part of Russia for a time during theWeiterlesen
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- Sonntag, 9. Juni 2019 um 15:15
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Höhe über NN: Meereshöhe
- FinnlandKeilasatama60°10’18” N 24°49’56” E
Taking a boat ride - Helsinki
9. Juni 2019 in Finnland ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Dianne wants to go for a boat ride. I point out that we just got off a boat, but I’m willing to go too for a new look at Helsinki. Boat ride was a windy, windy ride. It was interesting to seeWeiterlesen
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- Montag, 10. Juni 2019 um 10:17
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Höhe über NN: 26 m
RusslandVoyeykovo59°57’43” N 30°43’41” E
Peterhof Palace
10. Juni 2019 in Russland ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
The grounds to the Palace go on and on. There are 150 fountains on the property.
We have mentioned before the Dutch Palace we got to visit. This place makes the Dutch look like paupers. TheWeiterlesen
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- Montag, 10. Juni 2019 um 12:35
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Höhe über NN: 25 m
- RusslandUtkina Zavod’59°52’6” N 30°33’53” E
Beautiful Peterhof Palace
10. Juni 2019 in Russland ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
We wore booties inside the part of the Palace Peter the Great lived in with his family. Where he lived was relatively modest compared to the rest of the estate.
The decanter displayed as the finalWeiterlesen
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- Montag, 10. Juni 2019 um 12:59
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Höhe über NN: Meereshöhe
- RusslandVolga-Baltic Waterway59°57’50” N 30°8’14” E
Gardens of Peterhof palace
10. Juni 2019 in Russland ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
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- Montag, 10. Juni 2019 um 14:00
- 🌬 20 °C
- Höhe über NN: 20 m
- RusslandUniversity ITMO59°57’17” N 30°18’51” E
Catherine's Palace
10. Juni 2019 in Russland ⋅ 🌬 20 °C
As you can see, a nice place. Made for Catherine, his daughter, known as Catherine the Great. This is also known as the Summer Palace.
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- Montag, 10. Juni 2019 um 14:47
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Höhe über NN: 23 m
- RusslandRezvyy59°53’49” N 30°15’14” E
Catherine's Palace
10. Juni 2019 in Russland ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Catherine’s Palace was furnished with French design furniture. The heaters were made by the Dutch. Everything was touched with gold. Hard to imagine anyone living here.
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- Montag, 10. Juni 2019 um 14:59
- 🌬 20 °C
- Höhe über NN: 23 m
- RusslandVladimirovka59°49’33” N 29°55’49” E
Catherines Palace ...again
10. Juni 2019 in Russland ⋅ 🌬 20 °C
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- Montag, 10. Juni 2019 um 15:06
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Höhe über NN: 13 m
- RusslandVitebskiy Kanal59°54’6” N 30°20’42” E
Catherine's Gardens
10. Juni 2019 in Russland ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
The gardens of the estate
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- Montag, 10. Juni 2019 um 19:30
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Höhe über NN: 9 m
- RusslandVitebskiy Kanal59°54’14” N 30°20’48” E
Dinner at the Polo resturant
10. Juni 2019 in Russland ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
A delicious way to complete the day.....
ps we miss our shuffleboard partners
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- Dienstag, 11. Juni 2019 um 08:12
- ☀️ 15 °C
- Höhe über NN: 15 m
- RusslandSmolenka59°57’16” N 30°13’9” E
Day 2 St Petersburg
11. Juni 2019 in Russland ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Early start this morning. We off for a boat ride!
It looks like we are going to cruise on a really nice boat, but as usual the first boat tied to the dock is just the bait. Our boat is across twoWeiterlesen
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- Dienstag, 11. Juni 2019 um 08:22
- ☀️ 16 °C
- Höhe über NN: 7 m
- RusslandPeter and Paul Fortress59°57’2” N 30°19’39” E
Canal cruise
11. Juni 2019 in Russland ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
We Cruise the Neva River and nearby canals seeing the Palaces we will soon be entering.
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- Dienstag, 11. Juni 2019 um 08:30
- ☀️ 16 °C
- Höhe über NN: 16 m
- RusslandOkkervil’59°56’18” N 30°25’27” E
Cruising the Neva River
11. Juni 2019 in Russland ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
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- Dienstag, 11. Juni 2019 um 10:25
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Höhe über NN: 29 m
- RusslandMoyka59°55’42” N 30°17’42” E
Faberge Museum
11. Juni 2019 in Russland ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
These are the very famous Faberge eggs. The first pictured is the very first Faberge egg made. Some were even mechanical in their opening. They all were beautiful.