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Day 1, Pompei

Posted on 09/02/2016 by Geoff

Following an excellent night’s sleep in this first class hotel, one of those hotels one can only allord out of season, we enjoyed a good breakfast in their dining room at the top of the building with commanding views of … Continue reading →

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Day 1 To The End

Posted on 10/01/2016 by Geoff

We have decided that writing a daily log would be a bit repetitive, as the main things to do on board are eating and drinking! Which of course we are managing to keep up the tradition. On our first two … Continue reading →

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Joining the Queen Mary 2

Posted on 03/01/2016 by Geoff

We were up quite early, and for a few days now Geoff has wanted a McDonald’s. So today we decided to go and look for one, we walked down a couple of streets, and then asked a policeman, and he … Continue reading →

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New York Day 3

Posted on 02/01/2016 by Geoff

Oh dear, our last day so up early to make the most of it.  We were at the bus stop by 0830 armed with “Tea and Coffee to go”!!!! The bus came along but turned out to be a shuttle … Continue reading →

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New York Day 2

Posted on 01/01/2016 by Geoff

After an enjoyable though rather heavy night, we woke and out of the hotel about 0915; not bad considering!!!!! Accross the road from us is a sort of Chinese food place, “Ashley’s Fine Foods”, can’t quite call it a restaurant … Continue reading →

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New York, Day 1

Posted on 31/12/2015 by Geoff

Up and at ’em fairly early, debated the many choices of things to do and settled on the big bus tour, there are several outfits operating this service but the one operated by Gray Line Sightseeing stopped just Accross the … Continue reading →

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