Forum: The WORLD - PILOT GUIDES

I thought I'd devote a single thread to showing visits to various places, whether it is for a day or for a longer period, so long as there are...

A little competition/puzzle for you all. Along the same lines as the 'Which Hurtigruten' thread, but this one is for shore based things. In the...

i want to show you Woudrichem or Woerkum as we say in dialect. Woerkum is the maincity of our comunity thats also called Woudrichem. Woerkum had...

According to the local life and my mood, a thread to share the atmosphere of my town.

Thought I had better start a new year on Jersey . St Ouens Bay

Well, I gave in. I end up with so many photos of local things that many of them - particularly photos of the Kennet and Avon Canal - have ended up in...

Located about 80 km west from Stockholm you will find Strängnäs. The town is the centre of the municipality, Mariefred is the second town located...

An April 2013 Adriatic sea-cruise Here are some images from my cruise around the Adriatic Sea: the images that are not from the the ship itself...

While much of the UK has been stuck in winter conditions, western highlands and islands of Scotland have been dry and sunny. Unfortunately this has...

I said some time ago that I would start a thread called "This is Singapore". Well here is first installment. I have found a lot of pictures of...

Hello, a warm greeting from Torrevieja, Spain We have now been here a week and it has been nice and warm compared to what is at home in Norway at...

I know we already have a thread about going to Vietnam, but nothing directly from Vietnam. Since we are here now and there is likely to be some...

We have just returned from a long weekend (5 days) in Kathmandu, Nepal over the Chinese New Year. It is an interesting place and not very crowed...

The story behind the pictures, both of which I hope you will enjoy. As a child, almost all I knew of uncle Will was that he went to Australia in...

During New Year eve vacation I spent a week in Lanzarote, Canarias islands. Nice climate, attractive sceneries, volcanic landscape, few sandy...

We have a lot of "This is ......" threads, but not one for Malaysia. Although I have posted a few pics from there in other threads before, I hereby...

Early this spring, my friend Mattias asked if I would like to help him to move his boat from the home harbor in Strängnäs to the other side of the...

Continuing this thread from the old forum: http://captainsvoyage.7.forumer.com/viewtopic.php?p=39819#39819 On the old forum a few weeks ago I...

My wife and I are thinking of traveling to Vietnam next year. Right now we are figuring two weeks total time so maybe 10 or 11 days in country. At...

Another country that doesn't have it's own thread on CVF is Indonesia and is my favourite country. Contrary to popular Western perception it is not...

A few images from Burma Many years ago, I went to Burma for a sessions of meetings and negotiations, and to visit the former coastal steamer Kong...

Here is my collection of Midtown Manhattan (New York City) McDonalds. This is one of the McDonalds located inside the Macy's department store. ...

St Aubins Bay, five minutes from my home

Back in time, back to Bali...... Padang Bay, Bali, in 1999 Here are some looks back in time, to 1999, a whole 12 years ago. They were taken when I...

i have just returned from a 4 night trip to see the Northern Lights, unfortunaltely we didn't see the lights but we toured the Golden Circle and...

I found this interesting site on the web: http://www.arcticimages.com/index.htm Unfortunately the images are copyrighted and for sale, but it is...

This new thread is where I am very gradually over time going to post photos from a voyage on the Hurtigruten ship Fram in January/February 2009, as...

A fantastic city break to Moscow. My Hotel BALTSHUG KEMPENSKI was a perfect location for me, only a short walk to Red Square and the Kremlin.

World's top 10 countries to see in 2012 1. Sri Lanka 2. Montenegro 3. South-Korea 4. Ecuador 5. Slovakia 6. Salomon Islands...

United Arab Emirates: Dubai and other great places in UAE We do have a handful of previous threads from this great part of the world: Dubai...

Located south of Italy, in the Mediterrian, we'll find Malta, one of the smallest and most crowded countries in Europe. I had some hours to spare...

Summer 2012. Loire valley. Bilbao. Meribel. This year I spent my holidays in three different places. I had a first stop in Vallee de la Loire...

Prince Charles and Camilla visited Jersey on the 18th July The Victorian Indoor Market was one of the visits Charles talking to some...

This is Saint Petersburg You really have to see this amazing video from Saint Petersburg... absolutely amazing! This is Saint Petersburg:...

The sweet side of Stockholm is lake Mälaren. Here, 'Södersjukhuset', the South hospital. Essingeleden, probably the most important road in...

hi there, i'm just boarded as a new member and and willing to show you where i live and where i have been not that pittoresque as Woudrichem...

Finally I was able to go on another cruise. Had been looking at cheap cruises from Oslo for a while before deciding on this one. I travelled with my...

This is the beginning of my report about our houseboat trip on the "Canal de Nantes à Brest". We rented a boat in Redon and drove up to Pontivy...

A few photos from the viewing deck of the World's tallest building on quite a clear day for Dubai

In the mid of May we spent four days in Dresden and the Elbe sandstone mountains. Our hotel was the former villa of the top singer of the Dresden...

Congratulations to Tommi and other swedes looking into this small post! Just want to make a note when Sweden is celebrating its national day, but...

I spent a long week in a place i love since a long time the Luberon,in north Provence,near Avignon. Following,some pictures of this journey in the...

Visiting Helensburgh on the river Clyde ,Scotland , March 2012 ROSSLEA HALL HOTEL Rue, Helensburgh, for my Mums 90th Birthday view of...

This weekend we had a holiday to Texel with Cornel and Marijke. we'd rented a house at the capital Den Burg and stayed there 4 days. we had seen...

This is Japan We should really have a thread about JAPAN... a destination I have visited many times, but always dream of going back to.... But...

Japan Earthquake magnitude 9.0 and the following tsunami Horrific images across the media today, as an 8.9 magnitude earthquake hits 150...

This will be a short thread but after climbing to the top I'm going to post some pictures. It was a beautiful day and walking around town I kept...

As some have figured out, we took a little holiday from our holiday in Norway, and went to Southern Spain for a week to warm up. (Actually the night...

It would not be Istanbul (not Constantinople) without minarets and some Turkish flags. The Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Blue Mosque) by day. ...