10. Days: Vigo

8./9. Day: Lisbon

During the day, we explore Lisbon. We try the famous dessert Pastel de Nata. In the evening, we go on a tour of the streets of Lisbon with our four wonderful table friends,...

11. Day: On Board

Gospić (Croatian)

Neum (Bosnia)

Dubrovnik (Croatia)

Sveti Stefan (Montenegro)

2026 - August - Barcelona - Sagrada Família

What an effort I went through for this visit! For several years now, I have tried time and again to visit the Sagrada Família from the inside. You simply cannot get tickets at...

2026 - August 12, 8:29 PM - Solar Eclipse

Just a single minute of total solar eclipse! To let it sink in: only sixty seconds of absolute darkness. We stood on the open decks of the Queen Victoria, somewhere on the...

2026 - August - Tarragona

Tarragona is one of those places that is often underestimated as a vacation destination. Fortunately, I think, because who needs tourist crowds?  The city is absolutely worth...

Greetings from the hills and mountains.

Finally arrived, it's a bit cooler here in the hills and mountains of Campordon. Beautiful place with old buildings right after the border. It's getting too hot for me here...