Viking Iconic Iceland Cruise – the black sand beaches of Djupivogur
Djupivogur on Iceland's east coast is dominated by the towering Bulandstindur, a mountain famed for its ability to grant wishes during the summer solstice. Did we see that - no,…
Viking Iconic Iceland cruise – a day in Seydisfjordur
I've added a narration to this post to allow people to listen to the text and just browse the photos. I'd be interested if anyone thinks this adds a useful…
Viking Iconic Iceland Cruise – Akureyri and the waterfalls
In this extended review of the Viking Iconic Iceland, Greenland and Canada cruise that we took in May 2025, we have reached the Capital of the North, Akureyri after an…
Viking Iconic Iceland – onwards to Isafjordur
After our warm and sunny day in Nuuk, we were off again into the Arctic Ocean for two days of cruising around the southern tip of Greenland and north again…
Viking Iconic Iceland cruise – Nuuk in Greenland
This is the third installment of my extended review of the Viking Iconic Iceland, Greenland and Canada cruise. As it turned out, the Canada portion of the cruise was truncated.…
Iconic Iceland Cruise – Halifax Nova Scotia
After leaving New York City and spending a day at sea on the Viking Neptune sailing up the coast of the USA, we arrived at a damp and cloudy Halifax…
Viking Iconic Iceland, Greenland and Canada Cruise – Extended Review
In May of 2025 we embarked on the Viking Neptune cruise ship at Manhattan's Cruise terminal to travel up the coast of the USA and Canada, on to Greenland and…
Major sale to an art collector
I have some of my best work in the portfolio of a company that leases artwork to companies and a few months back, one of their art consultants contacted me…
Driving the Cascades Loop in Washington State
After writing quite a few articles about cruises around the world, I thought I would do something different and create an extended itinerary and review of the world-famous Cascades Loop…
Taking the Bat Tour boat trip in Austin
If you would prefer to listen to me narrating this article while you browse the images, please click the play button: One of the more famous tourist attractions in Austin,…