Wakehurst Garden, in West Sussex, is a park and the home of the Millenium Seed Bank
Flying into Jordan, we get a preview of the rugged desert mountains
Good morning (and good bye), Aqaba....
We drove through more desert to Little Petra, the Nabataean's trading site as opposed to Petra, which was their burial/tomb site
On our last day in Jordan, we left Petra for Wadi Rum, driving past small settlements
This is what I was greeted with when I opened my hotel room door
Fish, coral and wrecks under the Red Sea
The view of the water (and the sound of the submarine) was mesmerizing
Walking through El Siq to get the first view of The Treasury
This was my original itinerary, but a month or so before sailing, the Shetland Islands was substituted for Stavangar, due to a new Norwegian maritime
Arriving in the port of Narvik, we took a bus to participate in a shaman ceremony of the Sami people in Kvernmo
Early daylight in Alta harbor, as seen on the bow cam channel on tv
Good morning, Tromso!
After leaving Tromso to head south to Bodo (our last port in Norway), we ran into severe weather (80 mph winds and 30 foot waves)!
I fulfilled a long-standing wish to see a starling murmuration and had a free day in Wells prior to joining the tour
Sunrise behind Wells Cathedral as we started our first day of bird-watching
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