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Exploring La Coruña on Royal Caribbean's Liberty of the Seas

One of the highlights of our cruise on Liberty of the Seas was visiting the beautiful Spanish city of La Coruña, located in the Galicia region of northwestern Spain.

A Cruise Stop in Cádiz: History, Sea Views and Sunshine

Sailing on the Royal Caribbean’s Liberty of the Seas cruise ship we called in at Cádiz, Spain. It was a real mixture of southern Spain’s history, culture, and chilled

A Day in Lisbon: Discovering Portugal’s Colourful Capital

After arriving in Lisbon, Portugal aboard Liberty of the Seas, we were looking forward to stepping ashore and exploring Portugal’s capital city, somewhere I had

Discovering Vigo: Cruising to Spain’s Northwest Coast

During my cruise aboard Liberty of the Seas, one of the ports we visited was Vigo, Spain. It was a nice change to wake up and see the port from the ship. After

My Last Beach Walk - Ocean Lover's Writing Challenge #5

Travelling down to the Dorset area to meet up with a friend was a bit uncomfortable as we are still in the throes of a heatwave. The air con on the coach was quite

Phone Photography Contest - Round 118 The Heatwave: An Early Morning Walk

I enjoyed a lovely early morning walk along a country path and through the woods. It was a good time to be out, with the peaceful countryside all around me. However,

Who love Dogs?

If u do, this is for u. Doogs. Happy Monday to all my friends in the blockchain community!Today, I’d like to share some thoughts and facts about pets—specifically

Shadow Hunters Community SMASh Contest - Round 431

It was quite a warm, summer day where the sun was beating down on the hot concrete. Even the local wildlife needed a refreshing break! On this particularly hot

Spotting Lapwings and Wildflowers

It was a lovely, warm day for a walk. The weather was just right because it wasn't too hot. I started out by checking out the lapwings in the fields. There had been

Sabado

Hey yoo, good day homies! Lets Smile. Good morning to all my brothers and sisters who are part of this wonderful, positive, and pleasant community. I’m really excited

Visiting Southwell Workhouse: A Place My 91 Year Friend Once Called Home

We recently took a trip into the next county of Nottinghamshire, UK, to visit Southwell Workhouse, which is now owned by the National Trust. Before the 1530s, there

Fungi Friday: Nature's Rudest Mushroom (and Other Fungi Finds)

A walk in the woods can bring many strange surprises. On my last walk, I looked closely at the trees and the ground and found three mushrooms. ​ ​ ​The first ones

Fairy Lights, Good Coffee and a Full Stomach

We went to the 'Hunloke Arms' pub on the outskirts of our village for a coffee and a bite to eat. It was a nice day so we decided to walk there. On entering the

Wednesday Walk: The Downhill, the Uphill, and the Pub at the End of the Trail

There are times that deserve a proper celebration, and a new job is certainly one of them. Rather than jumping in the car, we walked to the pub for a meal to celebrate

HSBI letters draw (digital)

Sometimes I start drawing on paper and feel that my ideas capture exactly what I want to express; however, while the art on paper conveys certain feelings, there’s

PRETENDING YOU ARE OKAY

Let’s be honest for a minute, Neoxian family. How many times today did you smile, say "I’m fine", and act like everything was normal... when inside, it

Phone Photography Contest - Round 116.

I went for a walk around the country park just after a brief shower had passed. There was that fresh smell you get after rain, and the air felt cool and clean. The

A Village Walk and Garden Envy!

There is nothing quite like a walk through my village in the early summer. Everywhere I look, people's gardens are bursting with colour. It is hard not to feel a

Tidying the Garden and the Return of the Stubborn Snail ...

Tidying up the communal garden has become a bit of an ongoing project. Much more than I thought it would be. I start one task and it dominoes into another. The main

Shadow Hunter's Community #SMASh Contest - Round 428

I was just wondering what I could blog about next, when inspiration arrived in the garden in the form of a large snail! As it was a sunny day, it cast a shadow for