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Mont Saint-Michel
Mont Saint-Michel This posting represents my fourth entry in the series entitled Le Havre as a Port Stop and covers Mont-Saint-Michel...
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Normandy - the Landing Beaches
Le Havre as a Port Stop Normandy - The Landing Beaches When your cruise ship docks at Le Havre, you will not be short of things to do or...
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Bilbao, Spain as a Port Stop
Leading from various locations in the square, are exits to main roads, two of which are streets located in the old town. We exited near the
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Lisbon as a Port Stop
Lisbon or as I like to call it, the place I learned that trying to eat the famous pastel de Belém, (traditional custard tart), along the...
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Pre and Post Cruise Stay in London
Please check out the Pre and Post Cruise Stays Section of this website for complete information on London. In that section I cover:...
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King's Wharf Bermuda as a Port Stop
Whether you choose to do an island tour, go shopping, golf, scuba dive, visit caves or lay on the beach, Bermuda has something for you. ...
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Reykjavik as a Port Stop - The Golden Circle
Hey, let’s go to Iceland for a girl’s weekend! I first heard those words about five years ago when inexpensive flights started to depart...
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Port Stops – Cruise Ship Organized Tours or Self Arranged
Trying to decide whether to book a ship organized shore excursion or do it yourself? Advice on the benefits and pitfall of shore excursions
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