On-Shore Experiences ⁽¹²⁾

As we were doing two cruises 'back-to-back' we had a full day in Dubrovnik on 'change over day' This made up for the late check on our first day of the Adriatic Affair cruise. We last visited Dubrovnik in June 2007, and at that time…

Our second 'superyacht' spotting of our cruise, this time Jeff Bezos's superyacht 'Koru' moored behind us in port. At $500 million, the second most expensive superyacht we'd seen, as days before we had seen 'Yacht A' outside Trieste. Yacht A rumoured to have cost $600…

So, after spending an hour above Dubrovnik, waiting for the sun to reveal itself from behind some 'storm clouds', we sauntered back up the hill, towards the cable car station. A man and woman walked downhill, the man carrying an outside broadcast 'boom' mike and…

Weather for the Day 31 Deg C / 87.8 Def F Sunny, getting more overcast in afternoon We had a fantastic day in Koper! And our first in Slovenia. We had a leisurely start, as the Marella Discovery 2 was docked close to the town.

Kotor is 'probably' going to be the highlight of this trip! The marketing images just show a spectacular view down into the port from the fort. They don't lie. We were lucky as the port allowed us to dock on the jetty, so we did…