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8                                                              Europe. For one of those weeks, I was lucky

                                                                  I have just returned from 2 weeks in


                                                                enough to be a guest of Oceania Cruises on
                                                                their christening cruise of the all-new Vista.
                                                                What an amazing ship – it takes ‘upper
                                                                premium’ cruising to a new level.
                                                                  The ship is beautiful with elegant
                                                                interiors in the staterooms as well as
                                                                throughout the ship. Plus a bonus of the
                                                                trip was Harry Connick Jnr performing at
                                                                the christening ceremony in Malta - and
                                                                Malta itself was a delight, not somewhere I
                                                                would have thought to visit but definitely a
                                                                place to explore on a trip to Europe.
                                                                  Another port we visited was Corsica –
                                                                the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte,
                                                                part of France, despite being only 12km
                                                                from Sardinia (part of Italy). It is easily
                                                                accessible by ferry from several Italian
                      From the                                  ports. The island has a rich history as well

                                                                beautiful landscapes to discover.
                                                                  While thinking about the great places to
 Contents  16        Publisher                                  go in the Northern Hemisphere – read our
                                                                story about Ireland and the best six places
                        Jenny Piper                             to visit on your first trip to the Emerald Isle.

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