We had to get up early because we had to go through a passport check before we could get tender tickets. Our tour was originally scheduled for 8:30, but a few days before we left on the cruise they changed it to 9:30. We went to the earliest time for passport inspection and went straight to the tender tickets after and we still did not get on … Continue reading South Queensferry, Scotland
Our port today started at noon. We got off the ship as soon as we could and headed to the bus stop so we could get to Torshavn (the main city). Ahead of us it looked like half the boat had the same plan that we did. When we saw the group of people waiting for the bus, we changed plans. First we had to go back to … Continue reading Runavik, Faroe Islands
This is a very small town. We did not have an excursion today because they were SUPER expensive due to the fact that the tour companies have to drive in from the capital. We thought it would be nice to just walk around and check out the few things that were highlighted at the talk we attended about each port. We were not the only people who … Continue reading Djupivogur, Iceland
The first port stop on our Holland America cruise was Heimaey. It is a tiny place so we had to take a tender to shore. Apparently, it is generally a rough trip. They started the tenders at 9am, but there were issues to due rough seas near the boat. The tour we booked did not leave until 12:45, but we decided to go get tender tickets a little after … Continue reading Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland
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