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Sculptures in the famous Vigelandsparken in Frogner Park. The park, envisioned by the sculptor Gustav Vigeland, is one of the most outstanding attractions in Norway.Read More

In 2011 when Bruce and I travelled from Singapore to Dubai with Seabourn, we visited Mumbai. Here we got the chance to explore the fascinating Dhobi Ghats – the world’s largest open-air laundry. Washers, who wash collect and wash laundry for a small fee, have been using the rows of concrete wash-pens for decades. Now there are over 700 washing platforms at the Dhobi Ghats. Interestingly, the laundry has become...Read More

For my 50th birthday, Bruce and I embarked on a river cruise down the Amazon. We started in Iquitos, Peru, visited Colombia, and ended up in Manaus, Brazil. Throughout the trip we stopped at little villages along the Amazon, meeting the locals and doing some exploring. The trip was wonderful; I couldn’t have imagined a better way to spend my 50th! Here, people are disembarking the ship to explore a...Read More

This past January, Bruce and I escorted a group of 160 to Punta Cana where we stayed at the wonderful Majestic Elegance Resort. The resort was beautiful, bright and meticulously maintained. One of the highlights was the long, narrow pool which winded around the resort. Another high point was the lovely staff who were really personable and friendly. Janet in particular was just fantastic and couldn’t have been more helpful...Read More

A few years ago Bruce and I got to explore Tahiti and her islands on a Paul Gaugin cruise. We voyaged around the South Pacific, stopping at various islands and discovering beautiful beaches. It was a wonderful experience that I would recommend to everyone. One of the most exciting aspects of the trip was swimming with sharks in crystal blue waters. Assisted by a guide, we were also able to...Read More