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Transportation to and from the Rome Airport - Rome as a Port Stop
Section Two of the Rome as a Pre or Post Cruise Stop For the purpose of my series on Rome as a Pre or Post Cruise stop, I treat Rome as...
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The History of Rome - Part Two - Rome as a Port Stop
Rome as a Pre or Post Cruise Stop As mentioned in my first blog posting about this city, cruise ships do not dock in Rome. Civitavecchia...
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Rome as a Pre or Post Cruise Stop
The History of Rome - Part One Rome is not only a major tourist destination, it’s also the city where many cruises start or finish. But...
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Day Trips from Barcelona – Part VI, Section 3 of the Barcelona as a Port Stop Series
France, Bagà and Andorra If, you have already spent time in Barcelona and visited the usual points of interest in the Catalonia region....
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Barcelona Markets - Part IV in the Barcelona as a Port Stop Series
When visiting Barcelona, there is no shortage to places to see or things to do. In this fourth article in a series of blogs about...
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Barcelona Transportation - Part III of the Barcelona Cruise Stop Series
Barcelona as a Pre and Post Cruise Stop When visiting Barcelona, there is no shortage to places to see or things to do. In this third...
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Barcelona Places to See - Part II of the Barcelona Cruise Stop Series
In this second article in a series of blogs about Barcelona as a pre or post cruise stop, I cover Places to See. You can determine which...
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Le Havre as a Port Stop
Normandy - WWII Related Sites When your cruise ship docks at Le Havre, you will not be short of things to do or places to go and see....
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Castro Urdiales, as a Bilbao, Spain Port Stop
If you have been to Bilbao, Spain and you are looking for alternate places to visit, consider Castro Urdiales. A former 1st century...
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Sintra as a Lisbon Port Stop
If you have been on a western European cruise, chances are you have already visited Lisbon and you are now looking for tours outside of...
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