Peter's Travel Blog

We had another sea day yesterday, and today we arrived in Riga, Latvia. Because we didn’t arrive until 1pm, I had a morning class. We’ll be staying here overnight, though, and leaving at 1pm tomorrow, which gives us plenty of time to explore. Riga is another city we’ve never been to before, so we decided to take the shuttle bus...

After a smooth, sailing day – our first full day at sea – yesterday, we arrived at our first port-of call today; Gothenburg, in Sweden. It’s a port we’ve never never to before, so we were quite keen to check it out., so after breakfast we caught the shuttle bus into town. On our way through the terminal we picked...

We’re in Dover again.  After having only just returned from our European campervan tour a couple of weeks ago. This time, however, we’re here to join Saga’s ‘Spirit of Adventure’, on a two-week voyage billed as Treasures of Scandinavia. We spent last night in the Ashford Travelodge, having driven down from West Yorkshire a day later than scheduled due to...