18th September Madrid
 18. September 2024 in Spanien ⋅ 🌙 19 °C
 18. September 2024 in Spanien ⋅ 🌙 19 °C
						Walked about 30 minutes to the meeting point for our free walking tour in Madrid which was really good & showed alot of the architecture through the centuries & the history. This ended at the palaceWeiterlesen
19th September Madrid
 19. September 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
 19. September 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
						Hair colour & cut today, was a bit nervous thought I might come out with a green mullet especially when lady doing my hair had bright pink hair. Used Google translate & lots of hand gestures & got aWeiterlesen
20th September Madrid
 21. September 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
 21. September 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
						Had a slow start today as we were not doing the tour this morning so just went for a coffee up the road & wandered the back roads in the area, nice & relaxing. Joined the group for a Madrid tour & toWeiterlesen
21st September Santiago de Compostela
 21.–22. Sept. 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
 21.–22. Sept. 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
						Didn't get much sleep - Madrid certainly knows how to party on a Friday night by the time they were heading home my alarm was going off. Quiet a long bus ride today with just a couple of comfort &Weiterlesen
22nd September Santiago de Compostela
 22. September 2024 in Spanien ⋅ 🌙 14 °C
 22. September 2024 in Spanien ⋅ 🌙 14 °C
						Woke up with a sore throat & the start of a cold. No rain this morning but foggy & quite cold (might be short on warm clothing for this part of the trip) Did a tour of the town & the CathedralWeiterlesen
23rd September Oviedo
 23. September 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
 23. September 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
						Another foggy & cool start to the day temperature started at 11 degrees. We are finding Northern Spain very different with green mountainous landscape & very different architecture as well as theWeiterlesen
24th September Santander
 24. September 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
 24. September 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
						1st stop today was in the mountains of Covadonga at the caves with this stunning little chapel built in the side of the mountain & King Pelayp tomb. Lunch stop was at Santillana del Mar, a quaintWeiterlesen
25th September San Sebastian
 25. September 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
 25. September 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
						1st stop today was Bilbao where the Guggenheim Museum is. It is made of 33 ,000 pieces of metal. We took a wander around the town & the promenade. Lunch stop was in a fishing village Getaria where weWeiterlesen
26th September San Sebastian
 26. September 2024 in Frankreich ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
 26. September 2024 in Frankreich ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
						
								Woke up to rain & we are off to France for the day. Stopped in Biarritz but with the rain it was pretty miserable walking around. We did spend some time in the
market & decided to buy a few bits & aWeiterlesen
27th September Barcelona
 27. September 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
 27. September 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
						An early start today as a long drive to Barcelona through the mountains our 1st stop Pamplona, where the running with the bulls happens in July each year. Had a coffee in the Cafe that ErnestWeiterlesen
28th September Barcelona
 28. September 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
 28. September 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
						Had a lay in this morning & joined our group for a tour of Barcelona & returned to Sagrada Familia & this time had a guided tour through this magnificent building. Learnt that a NZ architect has beenWeiterlesen
29th September Barcelona
 30. September 2024 in Spanien ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
 30. September 2024 in Spanien ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
						Very quiet day today went for a short walk this morning & had a huge coffee at Starbucks, there is very little open on a Sunday unless you are in the tourist areas. Spent the day just catching up onWeiterlesen
30th September Barcelona
 30. September 2024 in Spanien ⋅ 🌙 21 °C
 30. September 2024 in Spanien ⋅ 🌙 21 °C
						We boarded our cruise early before it got too busy so walked through with no hassle. Had a wander around then had a salad at the pool bar for lunch with plenty of wine. Once we got into our room weWeiterlesen
1st October Barcelona
 2. Oktober 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
 2. Oktober 2024 in Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
						Very early start this morning so had breakfast in our room & out to tour of the city at 7.30am. Saw a few parts of the city we hadn't seen before & a few we had seen before. Returned to the ship forWeiterlesen
2nd October Sete
 3. Oktober 2024 in Frankreich ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
 3. Oktober 2024 in Frankreich ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
						Did a morning walking tour around the town, it was a fairly cool morning, before returning to the ship for lunch & then an afternoon tour visiting Mont Staint-Clair, then the Noilly Prat vermouthWeiterlesen
3rd October Marseille
 3. Oktober 2024 in Frankreich ⋅ 🌬 17 °C
 3. Oktober 2024 in Frankreich ⋅ 🌬 17 °C
						Marseille is the 2nd largest city in France we did a panoramic tour of the city & had some time in the port town before returning to the ship for an afternoon at leisure & some time in the pool in theWeiterlesen
4th October Monaco
 4. Oktober 2024 in Frankreich ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
 4. Oktober 2024 in Frankreich ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
						Monte Carlo is the 2nd smallest state in world. We took a walking tour this morning, which was outstanding. An amazing tiny place with so much money. We reached the palace in time to see the changingWeiterlesen
5th October Livorno (Florence)
 5. Oktober 2024 in Italien ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
 5. Oktober 2024 in Italien ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
						Had a later breakfast & took the ships shuttle into town & had a wander around, found the market & picked up a couple of things really cheap (3 pairs of sports socks for 2 euro - they may fall apartWeiterlesen
6th October Livorno
 7. Oktober 2024 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
 7. Oktober 2024 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
						Had a quiet morning then joined our tour to Pisa. A long walk from the bus but then fascinating to hear the history of the building. There are 4 buildings the baptism building which was built to beWeiterlesen
7th October Rome
 7. Oktober 2024 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
 7. Oktober 2024 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
						Did a tour not through Viking today as didn't seem to have lots on offer as lots of disembarking & embarking today. There were 7 of us doing a whistle stop tour of Rome in a day. Started with a wild 1Weiterlesen
8th October Naples
 8. Oktober 2024 in Italien ⋅ 🌧 20 °C
 8. Oktober 2024 in Italien ⋅ 🌧 20 °C
						Did a walking tour of Naples which is the 3rd largest city in Italy. Sun was shining & it was really warm. Returned to the ship & had a small open roast beef sandwich in a quiet front lounge with aWeiterlesen
9th October Sicily
 10. Oktober 2024 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
 10. Oktober 2024 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
						Did a tour to Milazzo & it's castle. It was quiet a walk up but the views were fabulous, it was a really hot day. Milazzo used to be an island but over the years has joined up to Sicily & became aWeiterlesen
10th October Crotone
 11. Oktober 2024 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
 11. Oktober 2024 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
						Our tour today just involved a ride up the road to the town center & with map in hand we followed the path to the 1st stop which was a free lemon or melon grinata which was nice as it was pretty hot,Weiterlesen
11th October Bari
 11. Oktober 2024 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
 11. Oktober 2024 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
						Took the shuttle into town & restocked a few supplies before having lunch & joining our walking tour of Bari. 1st stop was a pasta & wine tasting then saw the traditional shell shaped pasta being madeWeiterlesen
12th October Sibenik
 12. Oktober 2024 in Kroatien ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
 12. Oktober 2024 in Kroatien ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
						Busy day today with 2 tours. Morning tour took us to Krka Waterfalls & National Park with stunning scenery & a good walk. We stopped at Skradin to see where the rich & famous come in their boats toWeiterlesen



















































































































































































































































