In July of this year we arrived in Liverpool on board Queen Mary 2 as part of Cunard’s 175th Anniversary Celebrations… This edition of ‘One way to do…’ features a […]

Phuket is billed as Asia’s most popular beach destination with warm blue seas, tropical forests and great hospitality. Many cruise lines call at Phuket including both Cunard and P&O cruise […]

Some years have passed since I wrote a port review of Halifax, Nova Scotia. The previous edition covered a taxi excursion that included parts of Halifax, the Fairview Lawn Cemetery […]

Lerwick and the Shetland Islands were an itinerary call last year while we were cruising on Celebrity Infinity… Celebrity Infinity to Iceland and the Fjords For this visit my wife […]

Cartagena has to be one of the easiest  ports of call on the cruise line  circuit  to navigate. It is compact and the ship’s berth is almost at the heart […]

Porto is a delightful, easy to navigate, small city to visit and more and more opportunities to visit this popular and historic Portuguese port are on offer. For cruisers there […]

Bruges is a popular visit on the cruise ship Northern European circuit and is easily accessed from the port of Zeebrugge. See… Zeebrugge for Dummies …for the definitive way to […]

Zeebrugge is the popular Belgium port where cruise ships dock in order for their passengers to visit Bruges, Ghent and the First World War Battlefields. Zeebrugge obviously poses problems for some cruisers and I […]

My wife and I recently made a port visit to Monaco while cruising on P&O’s Britannia. This edition in my series of “One Way To Do….” covers how we spent […]

Mention the name Tahiti and the ultimate in South Pacific dream islands spring to mind. There is an aura and magnetism in the name that conjures visions in the mind […]

Readers may well remember that some time ago I published a ‘One Way to do Venice…’ One Way to do Venice …which basically charted a walking route from the Venice […]