Peter's Travel Blog

03/11/25 Vigo – Spain   Today, we arrived at out first port-of-call, Vigo, in Spain. This wasn’t meant to be our first port-of-call; that was meant to be Horta, in the Azores. On the very first night of our trip, after leaving Portsmouth on Thursday, however, the captain explained how a big storm in the North Atlantic made that not...

We’re on the eve of another cruising adventure. For the next four weeks, I’ll be running painting and sketching workshops on board Saga’s Spirit of Discovery, sailing to the Caribbean. The sketching sessions are a new innovation; I’ve prepared four of them, so I’ll be monitoring them very closely to see how well they are received. Theoretically, they should be...