Sagrada Familia – A Barcelona Institution
I think I can guarantee if I ask you to think of the amazing Barcelona, your first thought will go to the great (as yet unfinished) Basilica of Sagrada Familia. Why does this place hold so much interest for us?It’s taking so long to build! Started in 1882, and still ongoingIt’s going to be the tallest and biggest church in the
NCL Getaway – Day 2 – Road To Rouen
I remember sitting through history lessons at school and we spent quite a bit of time learning about middle ages France. One particular aspect of this history totally captivated me, and that was the story of Joan of Arc who was burned at the stake at Rouen.An early feminist, a Catholic with a cool hairstyle, and a symbol of freedom
Getting To Southampton For Your Cruise
Getting to Southampton will be a common problem to face for many UK cruise fans. Southampton is the main embarkation port for cruises leaving from the UK and whilst in the past it had excellent air links, that's not so much the case these days. For my NCL cruise I was working to a budget so did things
Pre Cruise Trip To Liverpool
NCL Getaway TransatlanticSouthampton to NYCSome vacations are planned, some not so much, and some just pop up when not expected because a deal is just too good to refuse.Early September 2023, I was actually not long back from a solo trip and Passion for Cruises make a Facebook post with this amazing deal. £1600 for a balcony, drinks package,