October 9,2025 Sayalonga, Spain Malaga is a repeat port on this voyage, so we decided to hire a driver and visit Bentomiz Winery…a vineyard about an hour from the city. We had coffee on our balcony and watched the busy port activity for a while. Our driver, Jesus, met us as we exited the port...
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October 7,2025 Cadiz, Spain We woke early and found ourselves in the midst of a very active industrial port. We took our coffee out to the balcony and spent some time mesmerized by the activity. I honestly could have spent all morning watching the workers move the containers. We carbed up in Trident, then caught...
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Monday, September 29,2025 Malaga, Spain We enjoyed coffee on our balcony, breakfast in Trident, cappuccinos in the Bistro…then set off for the Museo Automovilistico y de la Moda de Malaga. This museum combines a large collection of classic cars with fashion and design exhibits. As this is a repeat visit and we’ve visited Alcazaba, the...
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September 23,2025 We caught a morning train to Girona. But first we fueled up on breakfast, eggs and yogurt for me…and apparently Timmy only had two small pastries … The coffee is beyond great. Waiting for the taxi to take us to the train station. Such a cool lobby. I really love this hotel. It’s...
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We love returning to Malaga. On previous trips we visited the Castillo de Gibralfaro, the Alcazaba and Roman ruins, Central Market and also hired a driver to visit surrounding towns. This time we strolled around on a very quiet Sunday morning, enjoying the Christmas decorations and virtually empty streets. I was grateful for the coat...
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We woke to bright sun pouring into our stateroom. Room service breakfast and we headed out in search of Paella. The sun was strong and warm on our balcony, so you can imagine my surprise when almost immediately upon leaving Serenity we were confronted with a brisk wind and darkening skies. I’d dressed for summer...
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We began our visit to Mallorca as we do most days with breakfast of coffee, an English muffin and yogurt. We awoke to sunny skies and this view from our balcony. Crystal’s shuttle bus brought us to the outskirts of Palma, across from the stunning Palma...
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On our third day in Barcelona we set out on a mission to repair a gold chain that my mom gave me many years ago. Timmy had “pinned” a half dozen jewelry stores on google maps. We began with a stroll along La Rambla,the pedestrian walkway. Here’s a closeup of the wavy...
Continue readingWe slept in again – No judging please. This will be the first of three days here in Barcelona. It’s one of our favorite cities. We enjoyed breakfast in our room with the slider open to a bustling port. Folks leaving the ship and supplies being loaded. This is a tower for the funicular...
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