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Month: July 2018

Corfu, Greece

Corfu, Greece

We arrived at Corfu at around 8am, including a 1 hour time shift that caught some of us out. There wasn't a lot going on near the cruise terminal so we jumped on a shuttle to the Old Town/Fort as soon as we got off the ship. We explored the Fort first, it is a … Continue reading Corfu, Greece

Posted on July 10, 2018July 20, 2022 by theboolsPosted in Italy and the Greek Islands1 Comment

Dubrovnik, Croatia

Dubrovnik, Croatia

Saturday morning we caught a water taxi and a car to the cruise terminal. Going through the canals a final time made me want to return to Venice someday. Ricardo our very Italian driver. We timed the arrival at the ship perfectly. There were no crowds and just as we walked in they announced the … Continue reading Dubrovnik, Croatia

Posted on July 10, 2018July 20, 2022 by theboolsPosted in Italy and the Greek IslandsLeave a comment

Venice – Walking Tour and Gondola

Venice – Walking Tour and Gondola

On our last full day in Venice we started with a 4 hour walking tour. We met up near the Rialto Bridge, took the mandatory photo... and then meandered our way across the city toward Piazza San Marco. First stop was at one of the many cisterns that are around the city and used to … Continue reading Venice – Walking Tour and Gondola

Posted on July 8, 2018July 8, 2018 by theboolsPosted in Italy and the Greek IslandsLeave a comment

Venice – Murano and Burano

Venice – Murano and Burano

We landed in Venice at 1pm where we were met by a driver and taken to the canal for our Water Taxi ride to our apartment - there are no cars in Venice centre. It was a great way to get our first taste of Venice. We started on the Grande Canal which was like … Continue reading Venice – Murano and Burano

Posted on July 7, 2018July 20, 2022 by theboolsPosted in Italy and the Greek IslandsTagged Italy and Greek Islands. 2 Comments

Business Class all the way!

Business Class all the way!

We decided after our trip home last year that economy just wasn't fun so we searched for a good Business class deal and found one with Qatar. I couldn't contain my excitement!! We had our own area with a bed, a huge TV, toiletries and pjs! Steve had fun playing around with the bed. Unfortunately … Continue reading Business Class all the way!

Posted on July 5, 2018 by theboolsPosted in Italy and the Greek Islands, UncategorizedLeave a comment

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