After breakfast at the hotel we took a walk to the waterfront and Nyhavn. We then went back, packed and took a taxi to the ship. Check in was easy and we were in our cabin before noon. As usual, we have an inside cabin. This one is noticeably larger than others we have had on Princess. This is a new ship, launched last year, and is the largest we have been on. We spent much of the afternoon exploring the ship. We really like most of it. It is lacking one major fe...

Tomorrow we board the Royal Princess. We spent our day in Copenhagen exploring the city, again walking over 12 miles. We had a full breakfast at the hotel - their Danish pastries were too good. After breakfast we strolled along the waterfront and then headed to Tivoli, the in city amusement park that gave Disney the inspiration for his parks. We had planned to go there this evening but it rained us out. We then headed to a market to get some wine for the cruise a...

We spent the morning after breakfast on another walk around Amsterdam. I guess we've gotten to know the city pretty well - we were asked by a couple of people for directions and were able to give them. After checking out, we walked to the train station which was only about half a mile away. We took the train to the airport. The flight to Copenhagen was thankfully uneventful. We originally planned to take the Metro (subway) to our hotel but we decided we had lugge...

We were supposed to stop in Tallinn, Estonia yesterday but the captain decided that it was too dangerous due to high seas and wind. Instead he headed straight to Copenhagen, getting us there a day early for an unplanned overnight. We docked about a half hour walk from downtown, but it was a nice day so we decided to walk. We passed by the famous Little Mermaid, and it is indeed, surprisingly tiny. We passed the Nyhavn tourist area with its restaurants and lots of...