8/11/2017 – Invergordon

We arrived in Invergordon at about 7:00 AM. invergordon is a small town that is famous for repairing Oil Rigs and so on the way in you see a lot of Oil rigs anchored in the harbor or under tow…
Collect Memories, Not things
Collect Memories, Not things

We arrived in Invergordon at about 7:00 AM. invergordon is a small town that is famous for repairing Oil Rigs and so on the way in you see a lot of Oil rigs anchored in the harbor or under tow…

Today we were still anchored in the harbor near South Queensferry and we had an early excursion to the Scenic area called the Troussachs, Stirling Castle, and Aberfoyle. We started off by tendering to shore again, and joining a bus…

We arrived in South Queensferry Scotland this morning at around 7:30 AM local time. This is a port where we can’t get to a dock and have to take small boats (tenders) from the ship to the shore. We…

Today was a day at Sea all day. We slept a ittle bit late but we had to clear UK immigration in preparation for our arrival in Scotland tomorrow. We had breakfast and then went down to the theater to…

We woke up this morning to the Konigsdam docked right outside of our hotel window. We don’t board until 2:00 PM so we have time for a bit of a lazy morning. We walked over to the cruise terminal and…

We arrived in Amsterdam after flying through the night. We were met at the airport by a pre-arranged taxi and delivered to our hotel. It was well before check-in time but they allowed us to check in anyway. We are…

Amsterdam to Scotland to Iceland to Norway We’ll blog here about our Holland America Cruise as the Wifi and time allows

A weekend trip to the beach on a cloudy weekend but we still took a walk and got some pictures.

Avalon March 2017 A beautiful winter day at the beach in late March

Snowstorm In Avalon January 2017 The weekend of January 7-8 2017 in Avalon was very snowy. Overall there were almost 7 inhes of snow which is very unusual for the coast. We ventured out for an hour or so to…

Typically I post only when I travel outside of my local area but there are so many places that I travel near my home that are just as wonderful so I’ve decided to commit to posting more often even when…

Our final day was a trip from Waterford back to Dublin with a few stops along the way. We didn’t really get to see much of Waterford because we had scheduled excursions the whole time we were there. We quickly…