WELCOME TO FARNSNIENTE

We find out over breakfast what it means to be a “vegan/Ayurvedic property”. The only thing I like about it is the coffee! Off to Schwerin

A weird day. We grab breakfast in Berlin then drive to Penzlin and our next lodging. We’re starving and see a restaurant just outside the

A better day than yesterday but I don’t love Berlin and I really expected to. After a light breakfast we walk to the Gendarmemarkt which in

Not one of our better days IMHO. This morning we’re off to the airport to pick up our rental car. There is a lot of road construction along

Full day in Hannover, walked 26,856 steps ( 10.15 miles). Walked down to the Maschsee, a big lake, to check out the location of a big multi-

Great breakfast buffet at hotel. I also make sandwiches for lunch on the bus. Although we didn’t plan it this way we have a much needed

Off to Kolding, Denmark by train. Walk to our hotel, store our bags, and head back into the town center for an excellent (wait for it)

We head north to Aarhus by train. Lunch high on the roof of Salling department store then a tour of Den Gamle By . It’s similar to yesterday

Another day in Odense where find that to do several of the things we want to do we would need a car. Which we don’t have. So, we narrow our

We are sad to say goodbye to the Groot family but excited about our next destination, the city of Odense on the island of Fyn. Odense is the

Another great day! Beautiful blue skies and cool but warming temps. First thing is a walk to the beach (we only get into to our knees this

Such a fabulous day! After debarking the ship in Copenhagen we catch a bus > metro > train to Nykøbing Falster. We are picked up at the

At Sea day #4 of 4. A leisure day with time for a pedicure, packing, more adult beverages and, of course, more food!

We sail deep into Norway to the end of the beautiful Eidfjord. Off the ship and on to (another) bus for a picturesque drive along the Eid

Our third At Sea day. More of the same activities - exercise, laundry, adult beverages, food, food, food. And, oh yeah, we almost froze to

Port of call is Trondheim. Our excursion takes on a combined bus/walking tour of the city. We really like what we see - our previous stops,

We’re further south now in the town of Bodø (pronounced Boo duh). Our bus takes us along the coast and into the Karlsøy fjord. Once again, s

One of my favorite days so far! From the dock in Harstad we’re driven to Mount Kjeipen (pronounced Chay pin) for a hike up to the top. It’s

Today we’ve started winding our way back down the coast to the south. We’re in Alta, Norway and are taking a trip to the Alta Canyon and

We dock in Honningsvag on Mageroya Island, the furthest north town in Europe. Our excursion takes us to North Cape, the northernmost point