Stories from sea to shore…
This cruise was my 4th time to Alaska and my 4th time to visit Ketchikan. This was a chance to walk around town and see some of the many sights, like Creek Street, the totem museum, several of the parks and even stop to enjoy a glass of wine in a wine bar.
Seattle, the home of the Mariners, Seahawks, Starbucks and Pike’s Market fish throwers was our embarkation city for our cruise. The skyline and the waterfront are two of my favorites highlights of Seattle. This was a cruise where I was… Read more
The Iceland and Ireland cruise included winemaker hosted wine appreciation events hosted onboard the ship by our Wine Cruise Partners Karyl and Kevin Wilhelm of the Wilhelm Family Vineyards from Sonoita, Arizona. Celebrity offers this partnership experience with travel agencies… Read more
Our last full day of the cruise was actually a port day back in Dublin. We could go ashore and enjoy a tour of Dublin and then head back to the ship to enjoy dinner, an Irish folk music and… Read more
Cork, Ireland was a last minute addition to our itinerary, and our day was spent journeying inland to the famous Blaney Castle. Our ship docked at the lovely port city of Cobh, but our tour took us inland. We did… Read more
We were treated to a snowfall during our May arrival in Akureyri. Many of the ship’s crew, being from tropical places like Indonesia and The Philippines, had never seen snow in their lives. As we arrived in port, snow was… Read more
I wasn’t quite sure what to expect from Reykjavik, Iceland. I had heard so many tales about the scenery and imagined what it would be like to live on an island that is so volcanic that geothermal energy is essentially… Read more