Europe 2 - Pat Burns

The Flemish Countryside, Belgium

Pat — Thu, 27 Oct 2022 19:51:58 +0000

The Flemish Countryside, Belgium Zeebrugge, Damme. Bruges & Loppen, Belgium Thursday, June 9th was the last day of the 2nd of 4 cruises. We docked in Zeebrugge, Belgium. We didn’t spend any time in Zeebrugge, but did get a few photos from the ship. After relaxing on the ship in the morning went on a […]

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Paris, France

Pat — Wed, 26 Oct 2022 19:40:46 +0000

La Havre and Paris, France La Havre, France Paris, France About Paris, France La Havre and Paris, France Photos La Havre, France On Wednesday, June 8th we docked in La Havre, France, the second largest commercial port in France in terms of overall tonnage and the largest container port, with three sets of terminals. It […]

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Cognac, France

Pat — Mon, 24 Oct 2022 12:17:00 +0000

La Rochelle & Cognac, France then a Sea Day La Rochelle, France Cognac France La Rochelle & Cognac, France Photos Sea Day Sea Day Photos La Rochelle, France Monday, June 6th we docked in La Rochelle, France. Today was Pentecost Monday aka Whit Monday, a religious holiday in France, so most of the shops were […]

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The Basque Country, Spain

Pat — Sun, 23 Oct 2022 17:34:16 +0000

The Basque Country, Spain Location of the Basque Country . We docked in Getxo, Spain, about 7 1/2 miles from Bilboa (both noted with Red dots). Sunday, June 5th we docked in the port of Getxo, Spain, about 7 1/2 miles Northwest of Bilbao, Spain, surrounded by green mountains. Bilbao is the de facto capital […]

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La Coruña, Spain

Pat — Fri, 21 Oct 2022 12:21:03 +0000

La Coruña, Spain Saturday, June 4th we docked in La Coruña, Spain, which is located at the farthest Northwestern part of Spain. After a relaxing morning we went on a short excursion “La Coruña City Tour”. It’s a cute and historic town, known for its Roman lighthouse, the Tower of Hercules, which has sweeping coastal […]

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Vigo, Spain

Pat — Wed, 19 Oct 2022 15:41:23 +0000

Vigo, Spain Friday, June 3rd we docked at Vigo, Spain. Vigo is a city on Spain’s northwest coast, just north of the Portugal northern border. The city is on the Rio do Vigo (Vigo River). We didn’t take a ship excursion this stop. Instead, we just got off the ship and walked around the port […]

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Porto, Portugal

Pat — Tue, 18 Oct 2022 17:29:26 +0000

Porto, Portugal Thursday, June 2nd we docked in the port of Leixöes, Portugal. We took a Tuk Tuk excursion from the ship to the historic town of Porto, Portugal which is about 20 minutes SouthEast of Leixöes. We traveled east along the Rio Leça before traveling south to Porto. Located along the Douro River estuary in […]

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Lisbon, Portugal

Pat — Mon, 17 Oct 2022 18:44:01 +0000

Lisbon, Portugal Map – Lisbon, Portugal Wednesday, June 1st our ship docked in Lisbon, Portugal. The beautiful city of Lisbon, capital & largest city of Portugal has spectacular views & ornate architecture. It is one of the oldest cities in the world. Lisbon is located at the mouth of the Tagus River. We sailed under […]

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Gibraltar, UK

Pat — Sun, 16 Oct 2022 17:39:30 +0000

Gibraltar, UK Tuesday, May 31st we docked in Gibraltar, UK. We decided to skip the ship tour, which would have been in a bus with up to 40 people and would have required us to walk up a large part of the trip up the “Rock”. When we got off the ship, there were vans […]

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Barcelona Cruise Day 2

Pat — Sat, 15 Oct 2022 12:38:25 +0000

Carnival Pride – Barcelona, Spain Cruise Day! Barcelona, Spain Sea Day Barcelona, Spain Sunday, May 29th, 2022 we began the 2nd of 4 Back to Back Cruises. This one goes from Barcelona to Gibraltar, then up the West Coast of Europe. The following is this cruises itinerary: 29 May – Day 1 – Barcelona, Spain […]

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