Yearly Archives: 2017


Ultimate Luxury – Silverseas Cruises

Are you looking for ultimate luxury, excellent service, and state-of-the-art vessels? The six-star Silverseas Cruises might be for you! I was fortunate enough to be on one of these ships that housed only a few hundred people. We departed from Lisbon, Portugal, up through France, Belgium, Holland, though the Kiel […]


TSAR ROMANOV’S SUMMER PALACE

While sailing on the Crystal Symphony to the Black Sea, we stopped in Yalta, Ukraine, to visit the summer palace of the Romanov Family, Livadia. Thousands of tourists visit this Crimean Peninsula palace as this was the sight of the famous Yalta conference of the Big Three, which included President […]