Cruise Port Visit – Guadeloupe

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Date of visit : November 2019 Ship : Seabourn Odyssey We’ve just had a fantastic day ashore in Guadeloupe, exploring the island independently by minivan with our friends, and the highlight of our trip was visiting the ‘Death in Paradise’ TV set! After disembarking our ship the ‘Seabourn…

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Club Class Review – British Airways

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Date of flight : Latest in November 2019 Route : London Gatwick to Barbados We’ve just taken a flight from London Gatwick South to Barbados in Club Class on BA. To be honest we love Emirates, and the service and standard is the best in the sky. BA…

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Lobster Alive Restaurant, Bridgetown, Barbados

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Date of Visit : Numerous, but last time in November 2019 Lobster Alive is one of our favourite little restaurants in Barbados. Situated in the capital Bridgetown on the fabulous white sandy beach of Carlisle Bay, this little gem serves up fresh Caribbean lobster flown in from the…

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Coffee Barbados Cafe, Bridgetown, Barbados

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Date of visit : We’ve been many times but the latest in November 2019  We absolutely love this little café situated in the grounds of George Washington House museum in Bridgetown. The cafe is literally five minutes walk from either the Radisson or Hilton Hotels, so if you’re…

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The Cliff Restaurant, Barbados

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Date of visit : November 2019 Well what can we say apart from STUNNING! We’ve just been privileged to enjoy a wonderful evening at The Cliff restaurant, and we can understand fully why it is frequented by the rich & famous. Stunning views, a wonderful atmosphere, beautiful attention…

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Christmas & New Year cruise on Cunard’s Queen Victoria

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Date of cruise : December 2018 Ports visited : Madeira, the Canary Islands, and Cadiz Our friends booked the 2018 Christmas & New Year cruise on Cunard’s Queen Victoria from Southampton. Unfortunately, we couldn’t join them for the whole event, but after spending our Christmas day with family…

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Alberts Restaurant, Cabopino Marbella

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Date of visit : A regular haunt.. November 2019 the latest Alberts restaurant in Cabopino is our ‘go to’ venue for a fantastic Sunday Lunch in Spain, just as you would find it at home. With a choice of roast beef, lamb, pork and chicken accompanied by all…

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U.S.A. Adventure – San Francisco, Vegas & Hawaii (plus French Polynesia cruise see separate blog)

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Date of travel : May 2016 As it was on our bucket list, as it is with most people, we just had to visit San Francisco, Vegas & Honolulu as part of a USA & South Pacific itinerary. One can most definitely not visit the States without a…

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Six Senses Soneva Kiri – Koh Kood Island, Thailand

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Date of visit : March 2012… but we are revisiting Koh Kood in 2020! We visited this spectacular resort back in 2012, and we feel compelled to write a very backdated review on it as it was simply spectacular. Of all the hotels we’ve stayed in in the…

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The Margi Hotel – Vouliagmeni, Athenian Riviera

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Date of travel : Visited a few times, our last visit being September 2018 We are lucky most years to take a cruise with friends around the stunning Greek Islands, and this boutique hotel is our absolute ‘must go to’ for our pre-cruise stay in Athens. With just…

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Majorca to Mauritius with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines…

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Ship : M.S. Boudicca Date of Travel : October 2017 Ports of call : Malta, Crete, Suez Canal transit, Sharm El Sheikh – Egypt, Salalah – Oman, Zanzibar, Mozambique Island, Mayotte – Comoros, Reunion Island  After selling our business in 2017, we joined the Boudicca with Fred Olsen…

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‘Rocky Bottoms’ seafood restaurant – West Runton, Norfolk

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Date of visit : Numerous, the latest in November 2019… This is one of our favourite North Norfolk haunts. Situated between the villages of East & West Runton, not far from either Sheringham or Cromer, and perfectly placed on the cliffs overlooking the sea, it’s a wonderful little…

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