You look at the itinerary, and you see three sea days in a row; you need not fear that you will waste away from boredom. If the weather cooperates you could plop yourself in a lounge chair on deck; this ship has several pools, hot tubs and a sun terrace. Waiters will bring food and…
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7th Continent
It’s been awhile fellow explorers, but Explorer Barb is back on the road (or really the air and the seas). This time we have made our way down under where it is summer, the people are friendly and have lovely accents. After a long, long time on planes we landed in Sydney where we had…
Greenland is Icy
And that is about all I could have told you about Greenland before we made our way in that direction. Home to 56,000 people and technically a self-governing region of the Kingdom of Denmark, Greenland is world’s largest island that is not a continent. Viking Erik the Red put the “Green” in the name as…
Iceland is Green and Greenland is Icy
We arrived in Iceland in late August to partly sunny skies and temperatures in the 50’s after a not too terrible United flight from Newark to Reykjavik. There is currently no such thing as a direct flight from Philadelphia International so driving the extra hour and a half seemed logical versus options like connecting in…
Expedition Cruising
Yes, friends, it has been awhile. Transitioning back to Pennsylvania and then a marvelous, wonderful spectacular trip. Too bad one of the souvenirs I brought home was Covid, but at least I caught it doing something fun. But enough of that. Expedition (or adventure) Travel is not a new thing. It has been around since…
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