In the Silk Den

At sea 10/22

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October 22nd 2010
October 22,2010 - AT SEA Folks wonder if you can be bored on cruises with many sea days. The answer depends on what one enjoys. For example, I get up today at 8:00 am, shower and go to the Lido for breakfast. Coffee, fresh squeezed orange juice, mixed fruit and smoked salmon with cream cheese, capers, onions and cream fills my tummy. I head to the Piano Bar where the Cruise Critic Meet & ... read more

Europe » Spain » Balearic Islands » Majorca » Illetas

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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more