On the Kosherica cruise to the Baltic I noticed that there is a very unusually long stay over – almost two whole days, in which the ship docks at the…
read moreBergen or Bryggen (the correct local pronunciation) happens to be the only town in Norway that I know well enough to actually say with confidence, that it’s far more to…
read moreThis blog will deal with one of my peak travel experiences with Kosher Cruises, which for a change has little to do with anthropology, history or culture. As a reI…
read moreFor a change, I’ll be focusing this blog on one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and keep my Jewish obsession under temporary control. When I looked at the…
read moreOn a cruise, the stop in Naples is around 12 hrs long…use it for exploring the one city that will give you the truest taste of Europe, with a port…
read moreFlorence, Italy, is no doubt one of the most beautiful cities in the world, filled with culture, history and some of the greatest artistic treasures in the world. It is…
read moreStockholm Jewish tour Like a squirrel who gathers supplies for the winter, I find myself gathering information about the Jewish community in every port of call we happen to arrive…
read moreThe history of Jews in Finland is highly unusual. Despite it being a small community, only around one and a half century old, it has a fascinating past, filled with…
read moreBarcelona, the beautiful. One of the most beautiful cities in the world for Kosher vacations, Barcelona has a long and rich history and a cultural heritage which stays to this…
read moreA number of years ago I discovered a gem, hitherto unknown to me. It left such an astounding impression on me, I returned again recently. Like with a great piece…
read moreI’m about to go on the Costa Fascinosa, Greek Isles cruise. The cruise begins and ends in Venice, which happens to be one of my favorite cities in the world.…
read moreThe Norwegian Epic is the latest addition to the Norwegian Vacation Cruise line and when it was completed in Nazire, France, it was the third largest cruise ship in the…
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