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Arctic Expedition with G Adventures
Taking the plunge near the North Pole Our Zodiac driver Joel cuts the engine and we drift noiselessly on what – to our untrained eyes – appears to be an empty-looking surface of glassy water […]
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Exploring Andalusia with CroisiEurope
A unique river and ocean cruise in Spain As the flamenco dancer’s heels clicked rhythmically her flaxen haired partner edged closer and closer, his own feet drumming the ground. We were spellbound as we sat […]
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AmaWaterways Charms Of The Mekong
Discovering the delights of Vietnam and Cambodia As we walked through the village excited children followed in our wake, asking our names and offering theirs in return. Sitting in the shady doorways of small wooden […]
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Laos Mekong River Cruise
An adventurous cruise through South East Asia’s least-known country Each morning our captain set out a fresh offering to the gods on the bow of Champa Pandaw – flowers, fruit and a drink of juice […]
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Dinner On Board Holland America Line’s MS Zuiderdam
Recently I was asked not exactly to go on a cruise but rather to sample one of the most important aspects of modern day seafaring, the food. How could I refuse? I caught the train […]