I embarked on an 11 night cruise which started in Istanbul, Turkey and ended in Athens, Greece. The Azamara Quest is a luxury cruise ship that holds a maximum of 600 passengers. The crew size is 400 and we were treated royally from beginning to end. After two days on land in Istanbul, we cruised […]
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My14 day cruise on the Holland America Oosterdam set sail from Ft Lauderdale and sailed across the Atlantic Ocean to the Azore Islands, porting in Praia di Vitória and Ponte Delgada Portugal. Then on to Malaga and Cartagena Spain, ending in Rome. When I signed on to this cruise as a solo traveler, I had
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After spending half a day visiting the mosques and spice markets in Istanbul, I took a private ferry ride on the Bosporous Strait, a waterway that connects Europe and Asia. It was very cool to see the buildings from this perspective. Minarets, the tall skinny spires dot the landscape amidst commercial buildings, palaces, homes, hotels
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