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Land Ho: Lisbon, Portugal
After a twelve-day crossing we arrived in Lisbon in the evening. Those who were flying out in the morning took advantage of the opportunity to disembark for an evening out. There is also an excursion for a twilight tour, Fado, … Continue reading
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Tagged 1755 Earthquake, Arco da Rua Augusta, Azamara, Azamara Club Cruises, Azamara Journey, Belem Tower, Igreja Conceição Velha, Jeronimos Monastery, LIsbon, Lisbon Earthquake, Marques de Pombal Square, Monument to the Discoveries, Ponte 25 de Abril Bridge, Portugal, Praca do Comercio, Santa Justa Elevator, Tavares
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The Azores: The Island of Sao Miguel
Our second island stop in the Azores is Sao Miguel. São Miguel is the biggest island of the archipelago. Together with Santa Maria, São Miguel is part of the Eastern Group of the Azores Archipelago. The capital city of the Azores, … Continue reading
The Azores: The Island of Faial
After five days at Sea, we are docked in the Azores in the Atlantic. The volcanic islands of the Azores are considered part of Portugal, although 950 miles (1525 km) off the continental coast. They independently run their country as … Continue reading
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Tagged Azores, Blue Island, Capelinhos Vocano, Faial, Horta, Peter's Cafe Sport, The Azores
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A Short Stop in Bermuda before continuing our Crossing
Midway through our second day of the cruise we stopped in Bermuda. We will overnight here before heading out to 4+ full days at sea. Boris and I have been to Bermuda several times. It is a colder, cleaner, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Azamara, Azamara Club Cruises, Azamara Journey, Azamara White Night, Bermuda, Hamilton Bermuda
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Leaving New York City on a Transatlantic Cruise
Today we sail from the Manhattan Cruise Terminal in New York City aboard the Azamara Journey. We are doing a transatlantic crossing, a fourth crossing for Boris and I. If you don’t like sea days and fear rough waters, this … Continue reading
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Tagged Azamara, Azamara Club Cruises, Azamara Journey, Manhattan Cruise Terminal
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The Painted Churches of Texas
This special edition post of travelbynatasha.com is dedicated to the sisters of Delta Delta Delta. They are the ones who made this trip special. Shortly before 9 am on a spring Friday morning we left Houston to visit the historical … Continue reading
Disney’s Marvel Day at Sea
About a month before the release of Captain Marvel (the origin story film), my adult son Rocky and I slipped away for a 5-day Disney Cruise out of Miami aboard the Disney Magic, the original ship among Disney’s four-ship fleet. … Continue reading
I’m just wild about Harry: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child in London
As my frequent readers know, I am a Harry Potter fan. On one of my last visits to London, I took a bus out to see the Warner Brothers Studios in Leavesden. Today the Harry Potter theme continues with the … Continue reading
Our last day in Paris
We are headed to London later today on the Eurostar. After packing, we decided to return to Saint-Germain to have lunch and to see the Abbey Church. We rode through this area a couple of days ago on the hop-on/hop-off … Continue reading
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Tagged Benedictine Abbey, Brasserie Lipp, France, Paris, Saint-Germain de Pres
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