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Cruise Aboard Renaissance: From Naples to Marseille

Cruise Aboard Renaissance: From Naples to Marseille

by Jacques | 14,Feb,2025 | Europe, Italy

A cruise? Never! That’s what I thought, until I discovered another way to travel aboard Renaissance: an experience that aims to be retro, focused on the sea and port calls.

Egypt by the sea: Marsa Matruh, Alexandria and Sinai

Egypt by the sea: Marsa Matruh, Alexandria and Sinai

by Jacques | 13,Dec,2024 | Africa Middle-East, Egypt

We discovered Egypt’s cultural and geographical contrasts between the Mediterranean and the Red Sea.

Egypt off the beaten track

Egypt off the beaten track

by Jacques | 13,Dec,2024 | Africa Middle-East, Egypt

We spent four weeks in Egypt, discovering Cairo, then the hidden oasis of Siwa, Alexandria, and finally, Sinai.

Dublin to Paris via Cherbourg by Ferry and Train

Dublin to Paris via Cherbourg by Ferry and Train

by Jacques | 26,Jul,2024 | Europe, Ireland

I returned from Dublin to Paris by ferry and train via Cherbourg. This is the last in a series of accounts of a trip from France to Ireland via the UK.

London to Dublin by train and ferry via Liverpool and Belfast

London to Dublin by train and ferry via Liverpool and Belfast

by Jacques | 26,Jul,2024 | Europe, United Kingdom and Ireland

I traveled from London to Dublin by train and ferry, with stops in Liverpool and Belfast. The third story in a series from Paris to Ireland.

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