Journey Introduction

Continuing on from the "Journey Americas" we are lucky enough to be now embarking on a "Journey Arctic Circle" and this is the Travel Blog for this voyage:

From 14th June 2012 to 30th June 2012

 

Onboard the "Costa Pacifica" cruise ship operated by Costa (Cruise Line) Crociere

 

Staying in Cabin Grade: SB Samara Outside with Balcony. Cabin: 1061. Deck: 10 Satie

Sailing from Germany to Scotland, Iceland, Spitsbergen/Svalbad, Norway and back to Germany

 

Departing from the Hamburg Cruise Center Altona in Germany on Thursday 14th June 2012 to: 

Cruising passed the Mainland of England and Scotland in the United Kingdom

Lerwick in the Shetland Islands of Scotland in the United Kingdom

Cruising passed the Faroe Islands

Reykjavik in Iceland

Isafjordur in Iceland

Akureyri in Iceland

Crossing the Arctic Circle (Northwards)

Cruising passed Jan Mayan Island

Ny-Aalesund in Spitsbergen on the Svalbad Archipelago in Norway

Longyearbyen in Spitsbergen on Svalbad Achipelago in Norway

Honningsvag in Nordkapp (North Cape) in Norway 

Hammerfest in Finnmark in Norway

Crossing the Arctic Circle (Southwards)

Crusing down the Coast of Norway

Bergen in Norway

Returning to the Hamburg Cruise Center Altona in Germany on Saturday 30th June 2012.