The Rich History of Rotterdam, The Netherlands Early Beginnings and Medieval Roots Rotterdam, a vibrant port city in the Netherlands, boasts a history as dynamic as its modern skyline. Its story begins…
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Leixoes Porto Cruise Port: Our Complete Guide + Insider Tips 2026 (Visited Once in 2025 by Danny and Peter)
Embarking on a cruise with Holland America Line’s Nieuw Statendam for the Canary Island Enchantment with Morocco & Portugal itinerary promised a blend of vibrant cultures, stunning landscapes, and unforgettable experiences. One of…
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Funchal Madeira Cruise Port: Our Complete Guide + Insider Tips 2026 (Visited Once in 2025 by Danny and Peter)
The Holland America Line’s Nieuw Statendam cruise, Canary Island Enchantment with Morocco & Portugal, offers a vibrant blend of cultures, landscapes, and experiences. Among its many ports, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, stands out as a gem in the…
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Agadir Cruise Port: Our Complete Guide + Insider Tips 2026 (Visited Once in 2025 by Danny and Peter)
Sailing aboard Holland America Line’s Nieuw Statendam for the Canary Island Enchantment with Morocco & Portugal itinerary was a voyage of wonder, blending luxurious onboard experiences with captivating ports of call. Among these,…
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Rotterdam Cruise Port: Our Complete Guide + Insider Tips 2026 (Visited 5 Times Since 2022 by Danny and Peter)
From our home in Rotterdam’s Zalmhaventoren, towering above the Nieuwe Maas, we’re steeped in the city’s vibrant energy. Yet, nothing compared to the thrill of boarding Holland America Line’s Nieuw Statendam for the Canary Island Enchantment…
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A Memorable North Sea Cruise Experience: From Hamburg to Rotterdam
Embarking on a North Sea Cruise is a journey like no other—an adventure filled with breathtaking ocean views, world-class dining, and cultural discoveries. Our recent North Sea Cruise Experience aboard the magnificent MSC Preziosa was a…
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Hamburg Cruise Port: Our Complete Guide + Insider Tips 2026 (Visited Once in 2025 by Danny and Peter)
Embarking on the MSC Preziosa Shore Tour for the Lubeck Hanseatic League Excursion was an exciting journey through Northern Europe, with Hamburg, Germany, as our gateway to discovery. This bustling port city, located along the Elbe…
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Le Havre Cruise: An Unforgettable Normandy Adventure & Shore Excursion
Embarking on a Le Havre Cruise is the perfect gateway to explore the rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and cultural delights of Normandy. As part of our MSC Northern Europe adventure aboard the MSC Preziosa, we had the…
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A Journey Through Time: Exploring Loppem Castle in Flanders
Sailing aboard an MSC Northern Europe cruise, we embarked on an unforgettable Flanders travel experience that took us to Zeebrugge, Belgium—a gateway to the charming and historic region of Flanders. Known for its Belgium medieval towns, picturesque…
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Unforgettable MSC Preziosa Cruise: A Luxury Northern Europe Adventure
Embarking on an MSC Preziosa Cruise is an experience like no other, offering a luxury cruise vacation filled with stunning destinations, exceptional service, and unforgettable moments. Our journey on the MSC Preziosa North Sea Cruise took us to…









