2022 Canada, Greenland and Iceland: Nanortalik, Greenland
Nanortalik means Place of the Polar Beas, and thankfully we did not see any in town, but we were treated to a really deep look in to the traditional ways of the Inuit in… Read more
Stories from sea to shore…
24 night Northeastern Canada, Greenland and Iceland cruise August 2022 onboard the Holland America Nieuw Statendam roundtrip from Boston, Massachusetts
Nanortalik means Place of the Polar Beas, and thankfully we did not see any in town, but we were treated to a really deep look in to the traditional ways of the Inuit in… Read more
St. Athony began our fist of the three “St.” cities. We had wanted to go see the Viking ruins that were nearby, but we waited too late to book our excursion, so I encourage… Read more
This day was full of remarkable experiences. We explored the town on foot with our friends John and Jill. There were two things Jill wanted to see, the “Jelly Bean” houses, named for their… Read more
Did you know that you can visit France with-out leaving North America, Oui, Oui! You can if you visit St. Pierre et Miquelon, territorial France just off the coast of Newfoundland. We enjoyed our… Read more
The people of Nova Scotia which means New Scotland, embrace their Scottish heritage. This was evidenced in the kilts worn by our tour guides and several bagpipers we saw through out out day. Our… Read more
While Bar Harbor is a lovely place, I have to say the weather was not so good during our visit. However we made the most of it with a little walk around town, purchases… Read more
During our crossing between Iceland and our return to Greenland, we were treated to the spectacular Northern Lighs/Aurora Borealis.
I am happy to share with you a few of the great entertainment moments from our cruise. A few of the videos are from the World Stage, but for this cruise we mostly enjoyed… Read more
With 24 nights on this ship, I have lots of food pictures. First, Tamarind Specialty dining where I had both the chicken curry and the wasabi encrusted steak. Next a couple of dishes from… Read more
I truly love the Pinnacle Class Holland America Ships. I love the layout, the cabins the, the crazy artwork, and most of all the Music Walk in the evenings. I’ll be honest, I am… Read more