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12/15/201607/21/2024

Things to See and Do in Gibraltar in One Day

by Marian Krueger, in category Europe, Gibraltar
Gibraltar in one day

Here’s my dilemma: Maybe you’re visiting Gibraltar while on a cruise and you might be thinking, what is there to to see and do in Gibraltar in one day? I visited Gibraltar recently while on a Fred. Olsen cruise on Balmoral and while I was excited, I wasn’t sure about what to do for the… Read More

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12/08/201612/09/2016

Travel+Leisure Showcases Travel Shop Girl Iceland Image

by Marian Krueger, in category Iceland
Travel+Leisure

While this might sound like I’m bragging, ok I guess I am. I usually search the internet to see if I’ve been included in anything online that I’m not aware of, both good and bad, but preferably good. Today as I was searching and updating my “As Featured In” page and what do I see,… Read More

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12/05/201612/05/2016

VIDEO: Sailaway Out of Cartagena, Spain Onboard Balmoral

by Marian Krueger, in category Fred Olsen Cruise Lines, Spain
Sailaway out of Cartagena

On my recent Mysterious Morocco and Seductive Spain cruise on Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Balmoral, our port of call on this sunny day was Cartagena, Spain. After a few days of non-stop rain, it was such a relief and a pleasure to see the sun again. Read more about my day in port in my… Read More

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12/02/201607/21/2024

8 Reasons Why I Wanted to Visit Cartagena, Spain

by Marian Krueger, in category Spain
Cartagena

Today as I peered out my cabin window onboard Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Balmoral, I could see right over to the beautiful city of Cartagena, Spain located in the province of Murcia. I was excited to visit all of the ports of call on this cruise, but I had several reasons why I wanted to… Read More

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11/28/201612/09/2016

Become Your Own Tour Guide with GPSmyCity

by Marian Krueger, in category Destinations
GPSmyCity

What kind of traveler are you? While some people really enjoy being part of a large travel group, you know the kind — one of 100 on a huge coach bus, everyone taking a picture of the same thing at the same time, you may not be one of them. I’m definitely not since I… Read More

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11/27/201612/09/2016

Everything’s Bigger in Texas: What To Do In Arlington

by Marian Krueger, in category Texas
Arlington

Think you know everything there is to know about Texas? Arlington is the American Dream City, and we know everyone wants to be happy. Arlington is nearly 100 square miles and has a population of nearly 400,000 residents, so it won’t be long before you discover why everything’s bigger in Texas. Located only about 20… Read More

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11/23/201612/09/2016

24 Hours in London: What Would You Do?

by Marian Krueger, in category London
London

24 HOURS IN LONDON Have you noticed how much I love to travel? I’m often asked what my favorite travel destination is and while the world constantly changes around me, one thing remains the same. I’m absolutely in love with London and it’ll always be my all time favorite city in the world. The city… Read More

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11/22/201607/21/2024

My Visit to Spanish Morocco and the City of Melilla

by Marian Krueger, in category Morocco, Spain
Melilla

Remember how I said I was on a Mysterious Morocco and Seductive Spain cruise with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines? On this day we were in port in Melilla, which I thought was in Spain. Technically, it’s Spain, but it’s considered an autonomous Spanish city in Spanish North Africa and Morocco has officially claimed it as an… Read More

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11/16/201612/06/2017

EXPLORING SPAIN: Málaga, Marbella, and Puerto Banús

by Marian Krueger, in category Spain
Exploring Spain

On an overcast October morning, we continued cruising and exploring Spain while onboard Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Balmoral and I noticed that we weren’t alone in the port of Málaga. This definitely wasn’t my first visit to Málaga. I had been in the area recently looking at the spectacular menorca property. I was looking for… Read More

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11/15/201607/21/2024

What Do Christopher Columbus and I Have in Common? Cádiz, Spain

by Marian Krueger, in category Destinations, Fred Olsen Cruise Lines, Spain
Cadiz

Our first port of call after three days sailing the ocean blue onboard Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Balmoral was Cádiz, Spain. As you can see in the itinerary map above, our Mysterious Morocco and Seductive Spain cruise was an adventure to destinations I had never been to before, but for Malága, Spain. I felt like a… Read More

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