Girls just wanna have fun!!
July 7, 2024 in Malaysia ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
Had the best time away together! We laughed until we cried, we indulged in delicious food, went overboard shopping, let mum loose on her scooter on the streets of Barcelona, walked a million steps,Read more
Day 12: Two Churches
Jul 6–10, 2024 ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
We were blessed to enter two beautiful churches in Portofino!
The first was Martino Church. It is a historic gem that stands as a testament to the village's rich cultural heritage. Its distinctiveRead more
Day 12: Walkways in Portofino
July 5, 2024 in France ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Portofino is a picturesque seaside village on the Italian Riviera, renowned for its charming walkways that meander through the heart of the town.
As we strolled along these paths, we encounteredRead more
Day 12: Portofino
July 5, 2024 in France ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Oh my goodness!!! We have very little words to describe this little seaside town!! All we can come up with is AMAZING!! We felt so at home here and contemplated staying behind!!! We are already busyRead more
Day 11: Streets of Florence
July 4, 2024, Western Mediterranean ⋅ 🌙 23 °C
Wish we had more time here, but we fell in love with this city! It's so vibrant and full of history!!
The round tall building used to be a prison for women who practice whichcraft and pread views wereRead more
Day 11: Florece
July 4, 2024, Western Mediterranean ⋅ 🌙 24 °C
After Pisa, we were off to Florence. We instantly fell in love with this city. Florence is the capital of Tuscany and its most populated city!! The streets are swarming with people,and oh, then thereRead more
Day 11: Pisa
July 4, 2024, Ligurian Sea ⋅ 🌙 23 °C
After meeting our guide in Livorno, we started the 40-minute drive to our first stop, Pisa. An american family of 4, who we got on with very well, joined us for the drive in a black Mercedes minivan.Read more
Day 10: Streets of Rome
July 4, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Rome was another city that had our jaws dropped to the ground!!
Wish we had more time to explore this ancient city and its history.
By the end of the day, we were exhausted from all the walking butRead more
Day 10: More odds and ends of Rome
July 3, 2024, Ligurian Sea ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
More soul if Rome and other yummy things!!
Day 10: Churches and monuments in Rome
July 3, 2024 in Italy ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
Rome was so much to take in, but what struck me was regardless of which denomination we belong to, all over the word we all serve the same amazing God!
The detail and art in the facades of theseRead more
Day 10: Rome
July 2, 2024 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Went on an excursion to Rome today. What a day!!!! It was a walking tour of about 7km, starting at the Colloseum and ending at St Paul's Basilica in the Vatican City.
The Colosseum was built in 100Read more
Day 9: Sea day
July 1, 2024, Tyrrhenian Sea ⋅ 🌬 23 °C
Today was a sailing day on the cruise. We had a bit of s sleep in, went down for some breakfast, and spent the day leisurely checking out this amazing vessel!
Thought we might spend some of the dayRead more
Day 8: More of the Cathedral in Palma
June 30, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
More stunning views of the the Cathedral. As it was Sunday, we were very lucky to be there as mass was happening.
Day 8: Visit to Castle de Belver
June 30, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
What an experience!.
Fun fact: water for the use in Castle is stored in cisterns below the casle and is purified by Eels! Yes, you read that correctly🙉 the eels feed on the rats and bacteria. ThisRead more
Day 8: Beautiful Park in Palma
June 30, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
A beautiful sanctuary near the cathedral. Could have stayed here all day!
Day 8: Palma
June 30, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
What a beautiful city so rich again in history!! Just walked the street in absolute amazement!!! Took a thousand photos of the buildings!
First up was the Palma Cathedral. This Cathedral is also theRead more
Day 7: Boarding the ship
June 30, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Today, we said goodbye and headed for the Cruise Terminal to board the Celebrity Ascent.
First, though, we had to survive a crazy and very fast taxi ride🙉🙉🙉 not sure if he thought we wereRead more
Day 6: More buildings!!
June 29, 2024 in Spain ⋅ 🌙 23 °C
What can I say more!!! We love this city and we are leaving a part of our hearts here❤️
DAY 6: A day for snacking
June 28, 2024 in Spain ⋅ 🌙 23 °C
Decided to do our own little walking food tour of Barcelona 🥞🥖🍷
What an amazing day we had!
Started with empanadas for brekky; delicious cakes and coffee; followed by tapas and sangria forRead more
Day 5: sagrada Familia Churh
June 28, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Day 4: Gothic City
June 28, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Day 4: More amazing architecture on the
June 28, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
We walked ALL day and and by the end of the day, it felt as if we were walking on Coles, but it was so worth it!!!
Food!!
June 28, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Just outside our apartment is a tiny little Cafe that makes THE BEST BAGELS WE HAVE EVER HAD!!!! Needless to say, it has been our brekky every day here!!
Then, of course, there are pastries, iceRead more
Day 4: More of Barcelona!
June 28, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
I have been intrigued by the ancient water taps on the streets and thought they were just decrations and from way back in the past. A local explained that they are actually fully operational, and itRead more
Day 4: Walking down Las Ramblas
June 27, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Las Ramblas is a famous street in Barcelona, similar to Hay Street with no traffic.
We enjoyed some yummy gelato and marvelled at the beautiful buildings all around us. All the buildings give aRead more






















































































































































































































































































































































































































































