This morning we awoke to the sound of the Rhapsody of the Seas slowly making her way north through the Adriatic as this trip of a lifetime comes to a close. This has been an amazing trip and we are sad it’s coming to an end, but excited for our next adventure. We had nothing … More Our Honeymoon – Day 10 Sailing for Venice
This morning we woke up as we were pulling into port in Corfu. A beautiful panoramic view greeted us of the new fortress of Corfu, Old Town and more. Our tour for today is the Achilleion Palace, Perama and Old Town. Our tour bus met us and we were on our way to find our … More Our Honeymoon – Day 9 Corfu, Greece
This morning we woke up in port at Mykonos. After breakfast we met our tour group in the theater. Our excursion today is exploring the town of Mykonos and then venturing to the country to another wine tasting. The tour bus took us from the cruise port to the town center of Mykonos. Like Santorini, … More Our Honeymoon – Day 8 Mykonos, Greece
The Rhapsody cruised through the night after an amazing stop in Santorini, we woke up, docked in Pireas. Our excursion was set to leave early to get to the Acropolis first thing(we wondered why so early, we found out later on) so we ordered breakfast to our room and ate on our balcony before heading to the theater … More Our Honeymoon – Day 7 Athens, Greece
This morning we awoke to the island of Santorini protruding from the ocean outside of our stateroom. Right off the bat, you notice the towering cliffs on the west side of the island made of various layers of volcanic activity. A quick tender ride in and we are at the port to catch a bus … More Our Honeymoon – Day 6 Santorini, Greece
Today is an off day for us and it couldn’t have come at a better time. We’ve been running on amazing food, horrendous coffee and an occasional Guinness. The fact that Guinness is considered a “domestic” beer is music to my ears. I’m not one of the cool kids with a Fitbit to measure my … More Our Honeymoon – Day 5 Cruising in the Aegean
After cruising through the night we awoke early to see the beautiful sights as we made our way into Kotor. Rain and fog added to the mood as we slowly passed through the Bay of Kotor, or as it’s called there, Boka Bay. The bay is thought to be a fjord with it’s tall mountains, … More Our Honeymoon – Day 4 Kotor, Montenegro
Having sailed through the night from Venice, we awoke to the beautiful Croatian countryside. The landscape reminded Elise a lot of her mother’s hometown in northern Maine, Van Buren. A quick breakfast at the Windjammer and we were off to meet our tour group in the theater. If you’ve never been on a cruise before, … More Our Honeymoon – Day 3 Zadar, Croatia
After getting 2 hours of sleep on the plane and then trying to get as much sightseeing done in Venice as humanly possible, we crashed last night. So much that I set 2 alarms, snoozing the first one and then the second. I’m not a morning person, but Elise knew this going into it. My … More Our Honeymoon – Day 2 All Aboard
