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From the  Caribbean  to the Mediterranean

I do not enjoy long flights, and the 8.5 hour o Bridgetown Barbados was made palatable only by the knowledge of our destination. Having arrived in later afternoon , our arrival ws a whirlwind. No passport control no baggage collection- … Continue reading

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Eastern Mediterranean Cruise

We are finally unpacked following our Ottoman odyssey week, our fourth Marella cruise. Here are my thoughts: Our Gatwick flight was delayed by half an hour, but apart from some seat swapping after a new aircraft was procured it caused … Continue reading

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Far East Cruise

And so the adventure begins at Birmingham airport. And then, 13 hours later, U-Tapao airport Thailand. The Ship   Relaxing on board, somewhere in the China Sea. At sea in the restaurant where we always had our breakfast: Sihanoukville, Cambodia … Continue reading

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