Cruise Days 4-10, 25 Nov-1 December 2022 Cruise Day 4, 25 November - We had a massive rest after our huge excursion day in Casablanca. The afternoon was devoted to snoozing. There was supposed to be reading, but it was the same page over and over again… interspersed with snoozing. A good chance to shake the lurgy that has had me coughing and rattling like a two pack a day smoker. Fortunately it would be easier to corral the people on board who don't have ...

As our time in Barcelona draws to a close, it is safe to say we are ready to go. Barcelona was one of our favourite places in Spain when we first visited back in 2012 (yes… our 10 year anniversary of first visiting Spain). We found it flat, easy to get around on foot and chock-full of beautiful buildings and a stunning old town. Given that Barcelona was settled by the Romans 2000 odd years ago, it's safe to say not a great deal has changed in just a decade...

Spain! Old pal, old buddy, old friend! So we had a cracking flight from Zagreb to Lisbon. Superb! Perfecto! Magnifique! Despite being a very grumbly madam at Zagreb airport due to no access to the Business Class lounge (even grumpier than the Lounge Lizard gatekeeper at the lounge… if that's possible…) It was worth being starving and dying of thirst for the flight. Which was smashing. Champagne… nuts… more champagne… entree of s...