Location: Lisbon, Portugal The internet is good enough in Lisbon that I have uploaded my "best of cruise" images to Google Photos. I now have links to "Top 10" and "Runners Up" on the Sidebar on the right under "Cruise Links." We had a "Submit Your Best Pictures" event last week and watched all the … Continue reading Technical Post – Top Image
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Flamenco
En route to Lisbon, Portugal. Arrive on 11-May. We returned to a festive Seville. Turns out the Silver Whisper arrived during Seville's April Festival. In May. Seems the festival start date is based on Easter, and since Easter was late this year, the festival was delayed. Well, if the Germans can have Oktoberfest in September... … Continue reading Flamenco
Cordoba
Location: Seville, Spain Seville is a beautiful city made famous for its wealth as the riches of the Spanish American colonies came thru its port, but I bypassed it and visited the old city of Cordoba, which was a 90-minute bus ride away. I have wanted to visit Cordoba since I learned about its architectural … Continue reading Cordoba
Seville by River
Location: Seville, Spain We docked in Seville, Spain. When you look at a map, that's a surprise. Seville Map One of the joys of cruising in a small ship is that it can go up river and dock where larger ships cannot. We steamed a few hours up the Guadalquivir River. We passed a few … Continue reading Seville by River
Casablanca
Location: Casablanca, Morocco Disclaimer: I am a huge fan of Arabic tile work and architecture. We docked in Casablanca, Morocco, and the weather is amazing. Easily the best of the whole world cruise. Clear skies, just a touch too warm but with a cool breeze. A good sign for the day. I signed up for … Continue reading Casablanca