TRAVEL THURSDAY QUOTE – WANDERLUST
Hi all, The majority of us have been bitten by the Wanderlust bug. We cannot sit still, we want to constantly move around and see new places. All the weekends until eternity have been planned out to do stuff. Well, maybe not all of them, but most of them! Wanderlust: n.a strong desire for or impulse to wander or travel and explore the world – … Continue reading TRAVEL THURSDAY QUOTE – WANDERLUST
8 THINGS TO REMEMBER BEFORE BOOKING AND CONFIRMING YOUR CRUISE
You have decided to go on a cruise. Great, you have taken the first step on your cruise journey towards a fantastic holiday! But there are a few points to keep in mind and remember before booking that cruise as these can impact on your experience and your trip in general. Make sure you read this before pressing the BOOK button! 1. DESTINATION What is it … Continue reading 8 THINGS TO REMEMBER BEFORE BOOKING AND CONFIRMING YOUR CRUISE
TRAVEL THURSDAY QUOTE – B.E.A.C.H
Hi guys, The beach is a wonderful place, but do you know what B.E.A.C.H actually stands for? Not sand and water, but … “B.E.A.C.H. – Best Escape Anyone Can Have.“ – Unknown Happy Thursday! Continue reading TRAVEL THURSDAY QUOTE – B.E.A.C.H
TRAVEL THURSDAY QUOTE – TRAVEL MOTIVE
Hi guys, We all have different reasons to get away from everyday life and escape. “We travel for romance, we travel for architecture, and we travel to be lost.” – Ray Bradbury I travel for relaxation and I like to travel to warm countries for the heat and sunshine. Also, I travel for architecture, different foods and most importantly history. What do you travel for? … Continue reading TRAVEL THURSDAY QUOTE – TRAVEL MOTIVE
MS SPITSBERGEN – ARCTIC SUPERIOR 622 CABIN REVIEW
On my Arctic Expedition Cruise to Svalbard, I had the pleasure calling cabin 622 my home for the two weeks I spend on board MS Spitsbergen with Hurtigruten. Cabin 622 is an Arctic Superior, an outside cabin located on deck 6 towards the aft of the ship. The location of the cabin is great and so convenient. You have the Explorer Lounge on the same … Continue reading MS SPITSBERGEN – ARCTIC SUPERIOR 622 CABIN REVIEW
TRAVEL THURSDAY QUOTE – STAY AT HOME IF …
Hi guys, When we travel, we need to be respectful, open minded and aware that we are going to experience a different country and culture. Hence, things are going to be different from what we are used to. “If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home.” – James Michener Try out new … Continue reading TRAVEL THURSDAY QUOTE – STAY AT HOME IF …
TRAVEL THURSDAY QUOTE – THE LIST
Hi guys, How many destinations have you visited and how many more are on your list? Do you even have a list or are you more like Susan Sontag who’s travel quote I am sharing with you today. “I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list” – Susan Sontag There are thousands of amazing destinations out there waiting to be explored, discovered and enjoyed. … Continue reading TRAVEL THURSDAY QUOTE – THE LIST
PACKING TIPS FOR ARCTIC EXPEDITION CRUISES
I have had the pleasure to experience my first ever Expedition Cruise with Hurtigruten last month and I must say it was mind-blowing, truly magical and one of the best things I have ever experienced in my life! Seeing Spitsbergen and the archipelago of Svalbard, with all the wildlife, scenery and culture was fantastic. However, the Arctic is harsh, cold and especially windy. Therefore, to be … Continue reading PACKING TIPS FOR ARCTIC EXPEDITION CRUISES
TRAVEL THURSDAY QUOTE – THE INFINITY LOOP
“Work, Travel, Save, Repeat” – Unknown What else is there to say? 🙂 Happy Thursday! Continue reading TRAVEL THURSDAY QUOTE – THE INFINITY LOOP
TRAVEL THURSDAY QUOTE – TOWARDS THE UNKNOWN
Today’s quote is inspired by my recent trip to Svalbard. Getting the trip confirmed, booking the flights and so on happened so quickly that I did not really have the time to think about the destination and my first Expedition Cruise. “Up in the clouds on my way to unknown things” – Unknown Before I knew it, I was on my flight to Tromso, on … Continue reading TRAVEL THURSDAY QUOTE – TOWARDS THE UNKNOWN
MY HURTIGRUTEN EXPEDITION CRUISE IN PICTURES – SVALBARD, THE ARCTIC, PART 1
DAY 1 EMBARKATION: TROMSO The start of my journey to the Arctic Archipelago of Svalbard. Embarkation day. DAY 4 MORNING: BURGERBUKTA Burgerbukta in Hornsund is famous for being one of the most beautiful fjords in Svalbard and I was lucky to see close up two if its eight glaciers. An amazing first landing site! DAY 4 AFTERNOON: SAMARINVAGON Located just opposite of Burgerbukta is Samarin … Continue reading MY HURTIGRUTEN EXPEDITION CRUISE IN PICTURES – SVALBARD, THE ARCTIC, PART 1
TRAVEL THURSDAY QUOTE – FILLING
Hi all, Today’s quote is close to my heart as this is certainly the way I live my life. You work hard and get paid for your labour. We all need to work to make money, but buying physical things such as a car, a house, new clothes etc does not make us happy in the long run. Maybe having your own house with a … Continue reading TRAVEL THURSDAY QUOTE – FILLING
TRAVEL THURSDAY QUOTE – DANGEROUS
Hi all, I absolutely love today’s travel quote as I believe it is 100% true. Well, at least for me. 🙂 Adventures are defined differently by different people and some perceive them to be dangerous? But hold on, adventures are exciting, life changing and needed in order for us to grow and find ourselves. Those people that are scared of adventures prefer routine, the safe place … Continue reading TRAVEL THURSDAY QUOTE – DANGEROUS
SUNSHINE BLOGGER AWARD
Thank you so much Andria from A Wonderful Plan for nominating me for the Sunshine Blogger Award. The nomination came out of the blue, but I was really happy and enjoyed answering the questions. Some of them were really hard! 🙂 If you do not know Andria’s blog, she writes about her travel experiences. Her blog is varied and she writes about cruising, destinations, travel tips … Continue reading SUNSHINE BLOGGER AWARD
TRAVEL THURSDAY QUOTE – TRAVEL ISN’T ALWAYS PRETTY
Hi all, We want our holidays to be perfect. After all, this is the time of the year to forget everything, have fun, relax and just enjoy life. We want sunshine and hot weather in the Caribbean to get that great sun tan. We want to have pristine landscapes and snow when we go to Norway for a skiing holiday. But sometimes, nothing goes according … Continue reading TRAVEL THURSDAY QUOTE – TRAVEL ISN’T ALWAYS PRETTY
