That is very good advice Tom, thanks! I did briefly mention Norway to
my Dad and he shot it down....but....he has not yet taken a cruise so we
must make it such that he loves this cruise and then maybe we can talk
about other trips! Now Mom will go anywhere! Lol....
Jeff
Tom K wrote:
> "Jeff" wrote in message
> news:J3qAi.3278$Ay3.2384@trndny02...
>> Might have to try Norwegian Fjords next year!
>
> You're gonna get SPOILED...
>
> Make sure you find a sailing that goes to Geiranger, Olden and Flam if you
> can. Jostedalsbreen National Park (from the port of Olden) was
> phenomenal... as gorgeous as Yosemite. Geiranger is of course the "STAR"...
> but Jostedalsbreen (home of Briksdal Glacier) was every bit as
> spectacular... if not more so.
>
> And for Geiranger, find a ship that goes all the way to the little town of
> Geiranger (at the end of the fjord), not just to Alesund (which is on the
> ocean). If it just goes to Alesund, then Geiranger is an excursion. You'd
> rather have a ship that tendered you at Geiranger... so you can spend much
> more time there. On Constellation, we went all the way to Geiranger... the
> tippy end of the fjord.
>
> --Tom
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