While cruising on the Rhine in Germany you’ll pass under a massive slate rock formation with a statue at its base. The rock and the statue are named Lorelei. The statue is a bronze sculpture portraying a mythical siren named Lorelei who is said to have lured sailors to their doom on the Rhine RiverContinue reading “The Legend Of Lorelei”
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Image Of The Day • Beach Paradise
This Mediterranean island would be heaven on Earth if it wasn’t so hedonistic. But it’s still paradise. Corfu actually has several dozen coves very similar to the one pictured here. The night life also attracts people from all over Europe and especially in the Winter months. Here Are A Few Our More Recent Posts YouContinue reading “Image Of The Day • Beach Paradise”
Todays Image • Antarctic Summer
Up in the Antarctic Peninsula is Paradise Bay a favorite destination for expedition boats and cruise ships. In the Antarctic Summer the bay is full of wild life from breaching whales, darting penguins to hundreds of seabirds circling above. Copy Take a moment and explore more of The Intentional Travelers web site. Cruise ports ofContinue reading “Todays Image • Antarctic Summer”
Todays Image • Where In The World?
Cruising has become increasingly popular for a number of obviously good reasons, but one advantage that has real appeal for us is often neglected by some cruise fans. It’s those small and out of the way ports. In selecting a cruise there are dozens of ports of call that most people wouldn’t really consider visitingContinue reading “Todays Image • Where In The World?”
Image Of The Day • Land Of Big Smoke
Thermal Basins Yellowstone National Park “Land of the burning ground” is the name given by North American tribes for the thermally active sites in the Yellowstone area. Many popular hiking trails in Yellowstone are thought to be on trails of Indigenous peoples dating back roughly 12,000 years, when at the end of the last iceContinue reading “Image Of The Day • Land Of Big Smoke”
The Port Of Livorno – Gateway To Pisa And Florence
Touring Florence From The Port Of Livorno There are a number of cruise ports that are notable because of there location and the ease of getting to very popular destinations. From Ravenna for Venice, to Athen’s port of Pireaus to Yokohama near Tokyo but near the top of that list is Livorno, Italy for itsContinue reading “The Port Of Livorno – Gateway To Pisa And Florence”
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