THE SHORTS' TRAVEL BLOG

Brock was feeling much better after a good night's sleep. We slept in separate bedrooms, so we both probably slept better because of...

When we arrived in Reykjavik, this was the view from our room; pretty industrial. It was time to leave the ship, which had been our home...

Around midnight after we left Svalbard, Melissa Brady snapped this shot of the island Jan Mayen as we sailed by. I thought it was pretty...

At first we weren't sure we would leave the boat due to the fog; it seemed like it would be easy for a polar bear to sneak up on us! ...

The following two photos are my favorites from the whole trip: There is color to be found on one of the greyest places on earth! We have...

On this day we were sailing the Barents Sea towards the Norwegian-owned island of Svalbard. This piece of art work was hanging in the...

The population of our last Norwegian destination, Honningsvag, is 2500, it's at 71 degrees Latitude, and there are 500 indigenous Sami's...

We have had great views from our balcony as we arrived in Tromso. Traveling on the inside passages has made the travel quite comfortable....

The ship arrived in Leknes around 7:00 a.m. However, before we arrived in port, I was out on the balcony admiring the scenery... when I...

The ship arrived in Narvik at 7:00 a.m. It was one of the nicest days of the year, a beautiful, sunny 60 degrees but felt like 70...