Cruising to Visby, Sweden

Visby tourist information. Visby is a town on the southeastern Sweden island of Gotland in the Baltic Sea. Visby is noted for its well-preserved medieval Hanseatic town as UNESCO World Heritage Site. A medieval stronghold with defensive towers that dates[…]

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Greenock

Cruising to Greenock

Greenock is a town and administrative centre in the Inverclyde council area in Scotland and a former burgh within the historic county of Renfrewshire, located in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. It forms part of a contiguous urban area[…]

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Leixoes, Portugal

Cruisibg to Leixoes, Portugal

Leixoes tourist information. Cruise ships that visit Oporto don’t sail up the River Douro. They moor several miles north of the river mouth in the commercial port of Leixões. There are two possible places for cruise ships to dock Leixoes Port.[…]

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Bodø, Norway

Cruising to Bodø, Norway

Bodø tourist information. Bodø, located just north of the Arctic Circle, is a town and a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Salten and it is the capital of Nordland county. The administrative centre[…]

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Tórshavn, Faroe Islands

Cruising to Tórshavn, Faroe Islands

Tórshavn tourist information. Tórshavn, the capital and largest town of the Faroe Islands is located in the southern part on the east coast of Streymoy. It’s known for its old town, Tinganes, crammed with wooden turf-roofed houses on a small peninsula.[…]

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Molde, Norway

Cruising to Molde, Norway

Molde tourist information. The Atlantic Road connects Molde with Kristiansund, which is one of Norway’s most distinctive towns, with its colourful houses surrounding the intimate harbour. Molde is the administrative centre for the county of Møre and Romsdal on the north[…]

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Honningsvåg, Norway

Cruising to Honningsvåg, Norway

Honningsvåg tourist information. The Port of Honningsvåg is a very small port, the most northernmost city in Norway and gateway to Nordkapp (North Cape). This is the land of barren coastlines with icy cold winters, the midnight sun and northern lights.[…]

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Lofoten Islands, Norway

Cruising to Lofoten Islands, Norway

Lofoten tourist information. Lofoten is a group of islands located north of the Arctic Circle in the county of Nordland, Norway. Between the mainland and the Lofoten lies the open Vestfjord. With its postcard-looking small fishing villages nestled in fjords, dotting[…]

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Hellesylt, Norway

Cruising to Hellesylt, Norway

Hellesylt tourist information. The old Viking port of Hellesylt is small village with just over 500 residents with the breathtaking waterfall that runs through the center of the port. Hellesylt village lies at the head of the Sunnylvsfjorden, which is a[…]

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Liverpool - England

Cruising to Liverpool, UK

Liverpool tourist information. Liverpool celebrated its 800th anniversary in 2007, and it held the European Capital of Culture title together with Stavanger, Norway, in 2008. Several areas of Liverpool city centre were granted World Heritage Site status by UNESCO in 2004.[…]

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Glasgow, Scotland

Cruising to Glasgow, Scotland

Glasgow tourist information. Glasgow is a port city on the River Clyde in Scotland’s western Lowlands. Glasgow is Scotland’s largest city and is renowned for its culture, style and the friendliness of its people. It’s also famed for its Victorian[…]

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Cork (Cobh), Ireland

Cruising to Cork (Cobh), Ireland

Cork tourist information. Cobh is the Cruise Port previousely know as Queenstown is a town on the south coast of Ireland, on an island in Cork city’s harbour. It’s known as the Titanic’s last port of call which sailed from here[…]

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Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Cruising to Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Lerwick tourist information. Lerwick, Shetland’s Capital, is the main port of the Shetland Islands, Scotland, located more than 100 miles off the north coast of mainland Scotland on the east coast of the Shetland Mainland. The old waterfront is thronged with[…]

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Kristiansund, Norway

Cruising to Kristiansund, Norway

Kristiansund N. tourist information. Kristiansund is a city and municipality on the western coast of Norway in the Nordmøre district of Møre og Romsdal county. The town is postally known as Kristiansund N. (for Nord, “North”), to distinguish it from the[…]

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Bordeaux, France

Cruising to Bordeaux, France

Bordeaux tourist information. Located close to the European Atlantic coast, Bordeaux, hub of the famed wine-growing region, considered amongst the best in the world, is a port city on the Garonne River in southwestern France. The crescent-shaped city of Bordeaux,[…]

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Klaipėda, Lithuania

Cruising to Klaipėda, Lithuania

Klaipėda tourist information. Klaipėda is a port city in Lithuania, where the Baltic Sea meets the Danė River with small but interesting old town. The old town features German-style, 18th-century wood-framed buildings. Theater Square, the city’s main gathering spot, is[…]

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Travemunde, Germany

Cruising to Travemunde, Germany

Travemünde tourist information. Travemünde has been a seaside resort which is very famous with families since 1802, and is Germany’s largest ferry port on the Baltic Sea with connections to Sweden, Finland, Russia, Latvia and Estonia. Travemünde is a borough of[…]

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Bremen, Germany

Cruising to Bremen, Germany

Bremen tourist information. Bremen is a city straddling the Weser River in northwest Germany, home to the UNESCO World Heritage Town Hall and Roland statue, patrician town houses and the Schütting. Together with the city of Bremerhaven on the North[…]

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Santander, Spain

Cruising to Santander, Spain

Santander tourist information. The port city of Santander is the capital city of the Cantabria region and one of the most elegant and beautiful cities on the Spain’s north coast. The Palacio de la Magdalena, once the royal summer residence,[…]

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Palermo, Italy

Cruising to Palermo, Italy

Palermo, Sicily tourist information. Palermo is the capital of the Italian island of Sicily, one of those cities with its own very distinct, almost tangible atmosphere, a place of mystery where reality often outperforms the traveller’s imagination and preconceived stereotypes.[…]

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Seville, Spain

Cruising to Seville, Spain

Seville  tourist information. Seville is the capital and largest city of the of southern Spain’s Andalusia region, situated on the plain of the river Guadalquivir. The river, with 60 navigable kilometres, was an important harbour during the Spanish conquest of the[…]

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El Ferrol, Spain

Cruising to El Ferrol, Spain

El Ferrol, Galicia  tourist information. Ferrol is a city in the Province of A Coruña in Galicia, located on the Atlantic coast in north-western Spain. This town is 52 kilometres from La Coruña. It is full of contrasts, and the charm[…]

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Riga, Latvia

Cruising to Riga, Latvia

Riga tourist information. Riga, Latvia’s capital, is set on the Baltic Sea at the mouth of the River Daugava. Latvia is a small but very unique country that is located in Northern Europe, at the East shore of Baltic sea. The[…]

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Newcastle, UK

Cruising to Newcastle, UK

Newcastle upon Tyne tourist information. If you planing your cruise to the Baltic’s, Fjord’s or Scandinavia you can save almost a day’s if you sailing from The Port of Tyne Newcastle (Newcastle International Cruise Terminal). As the North East’s regional gateway,[…]

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Rotterdam, Netherlands

Cruising to Rotterdam, Netherlands

Port of Rotterdam tourist information. The port of Rotterdam is the largest port in Europe. Rotterdam is a municipality and city in the Dutch province of South-Holland, situated in the west of The Netherlands and part of the Randstad. Covering 105[…]

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Invergordon, Scotland

Cruising to Invergordon, Scotland

Invergordon tourist information. Invergordon is a town and port in Easter Ross, in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland. The town is well known for the Invergordon Mutiny of 1931. Although it’s the most popular cruise ship port of call in Scotland,[…]

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Haugesund, Norway

Cruising to Haugesund, Norway

Haugesund tourist information. Haugesund is a town and municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The town is the main population centre of the Haugaland region in northern Rogaland. The town is situated on a strategically important sound, the Karmsundet, through which[…]

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Dover, UK

Cruising to Dover, UK

Dover tourist information. Dover is one of the most modern and progressive cruise ports in the country, located 76 miles to the east of London, with highly trained personnel and award-winning customer service in England’s southeastern county of Kent. It is[…]

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Narvik, Norway

Cruising to Narvik, Norway

Narvik tourist information. Narvik is an important industrial town in Norway because of the ice free ports. Narvik is a compact city which is easy to navigate. Tourist info office is on the main street, and the railway station is easy[…]

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The Arctic Circle

Crossing The Arctic Circle

The magical frontier of Arctic Circle. The Arctic Circle cuts through Nordland and acts as the frontier for the Arctic kingdom of midnight sun and dark months.  It is the most northerly of the five major circles of latitude that[…]

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