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Seas are calm as we can feel that we have entered an estuary of the Faroe Islands and must be getting close to Runavik it turns out that...

Bob takes a video, as well as some still pictures, of the crazy sea as it pounds our cruise ship. Gusting winds produce spin drift and...

We briefly see Mary Beth and Bob at breakfast on this segment’s changeover day. Lots of action on board as over 200 guests are departing...

Everyone is excited about going to Heimaey island after hearing the lecture yesterday afternoon. Alas, it is not to be. We are especially...

June 6, 2022 - we arrive around noon time at Torshavn, Faroe Islands. We managed to get Mary Beth and Bob on the same excursion with us -...

Silver Moon docks at Husavik. Anni and I decided to take a day off (and warm up!) and remained on board while Mary Beth and Bob go off...

Silver Moon docks at Akureyri. We have been invited to the Grand Voyage event which will take us across the bay to Flatley Island. We...

We anchor off of Siglufjordur and get ready for our 11:30 AM herring show with tasting. This turns out to be a great experience. The...

We all (Bob, Anni, Mary Beth and Bob) happened to be scheduled for the same walking tour in Patreksfjordur. We heard the anchor going...

Early morning, Silver Moon docks at the cruise terminal not far from the center of Reykjavik, Iceland. We had high hopes for the capital...

Next we stop at the biggest island well off the coast of Iceland called Heimaey, with a population of about 5,000. What an amazing place...

We arrived at this serene harbor at 8:00 a.m. with low lying clouds. After a leisurely breakfast, we walked off the the ship and into...

We arrive at port at 9:30 a.m. and decided to skip our bus tour, and instead walk around this tiny town of colorful wooden buildings....

Scotland's Outer Hebrides (Stornoway is the capital) can be rainy, remote and cold - yet their inhabitants rank as the happiest people in...

Little Bay - The gateway to the Hebridean islands and the Western Highlands, it is a picturesque place of endless Victorian charm and...

We chose to take the Amazing Antrim - Giant's Causeway tour. We took a bus tour with an enthusiastic guide (Colin) through the gorgeous...