Athens
Oct 8–12 in Greece ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
The view from the rooftop of our hotel (Stanley Hotel) had to be seen to be believed.
Athens
Oct 9–13 in Greece ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Hop on Hop off Bus today
Athens Out and About
Oct 11–15 in Greece ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
A walk in the markets, a Foodie Tour and a visit to the Acropolis Museum
Corfu
Oct 14–15 in Greece ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
On the ship 2 days ago, first stop Corfu
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Oct 15–16 in Croatia ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
The walled city is a fascinating place with lots of very steep narrow alleyways
Split
Oct 16–17 in Croatia ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
A walking tour through Split today, visiting the palace or what remains of it and the water front.
Trieste, Italy to Piran, Slovenia
Oct 17–18 in Slovenia ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Arrived at Trieste, Italy this morning and did a bus tour into Slovenia….to a small village called Piran..beautiful and then onto a farmers market for food tastings.
Sarande, Albania
October 19 in Albania ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Caught the Tender to land and then a bus tour along the coast and to a village for traditional dance and singing and a little food and drink
Katakolon and Olympia Greece
October 20 in Greece ⋅ 🌧 17 °C
Raining this morning luckily easing off as time went on. A bus trip to Olympia to see the ruins of the original Olympic Games. Walked all around with a guide and a 3D tablet.
Chania, Crete, Greece
Oct 21–22 in Greece ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Did a walking tour around Chania which is a very quaint, lively village.
Athens (again)
Oct 22–23 in Greece ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Back to Athens today where Peter and I did a tour (bus and funicular) up to Lycabettus Hill with 360 degree views.
Katakolon, Greece (again)
Oct 23–24 in Greece ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Wandered around the town which is not very large and consists only of restaurants and tourist souvenir shops. Pete went to the museum with Phil and Peter while us girls wandered the shops.
Sarande, Albania (again)
Oct 24–25 in Albania ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
In to shore by tender to do a tour to Lekuresi Castle and a Mesopotamian Monastery. The guide gave a good description of life under communism, a rather grim existence.
Mdina , Malta
Oct 26–27 in Malta ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
So excited to be back in Malta, it was even better than I remembered.
Mdina, Malta
Oct 26–27 in Malta ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Medieval Mdina, just like stepping back in time. The doors particularly caught my eye.
Valletta, Malta
Oct 26–27 in Malta ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Valletta is a wonderful mix of old and new and with a great holiday atmosphere.
Valletta Malta
October 26 in Malta ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Valletta, still one of my favourite places
Messina, Sicily. (Mt Etna)
Oct 27–28 in Italy ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
A bus tour to see Mt Etna
Naples, Italy
Oct 28–29 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Did a Foodie walking tour around Naples which also gave us lots of history and showed us many of the cities sights. Naples is a beautiful city.
Civitavecchia, Italy
Oct 29–30 in Italy ⋅ 🌬 20 °C
While the others went to Rome for the day, Peter and I did a Hop On, Hop Off tour of Civitavecchia and then strolled around the streets.
Ajaccio, Corsica, France
Oct 30–31 in France ⋅ 🌧 19 °C
Unfortunately it rained all day today and while we still did a bus tour to Cargèse Village, the bus was unable to get around the narrow streets which as most old villages are, was designed for footRead more
Nice, France
Oct 31–Nov 1 in France ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Nice to finally get to France (mainland). After a walk along the foreshore we visited the “Old Town” and its very interesting market.
Eze, France
October 31 in France ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
An amazing village built on the side of a hill. Full of very, very steep narrow paths, one would be very fit living here.
Highlights of the Oosterdam
October 31 in France ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Life was never dull in the ship
Barcelona, Spain
November 2 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Barcelona has the most amazing architecture, every building is unique and a work of art. The markets were so vibrant and different to anything we had seen and the Gothic Quarter was like stepping intoRead more














































































































































































