Author Archives: Q-tips

F. St. Petersburg, Russian Federation – Day 5 & 6

St. Petersburg, Russia – We decided to take the 2 day tour with lunch each day  (at a local off-the-way restaurant included foods that are famous in Russia and a shot of Russian Vodka) –  since we will probably never coming … Continue reading

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E. Tallinn, Estonia – Day 4

Tallinn, Estonia – Tour from the Norwegian Ship tours- ” Tallinn & Old Town Walking Tour.”  Tallinn is the capital of Estonia. A walking tour that took us into Tallinn’s past, visit Rocca-al-Mare Open Air Museum’s typical rural Estonian taverns, windmills and … Continue reading

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D. Fun day at Sea – Day 3

At Sea –  We decided to get a drink at our favorite watering hole – Atrium bar where they were playing 60’s & 70’s music.  Decided to dance when the “Twist song” was playing. It turned to be a “Twist Dance … Continue reading

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C. Warnemunde, Germany – Day 2

Warnemunde (Berlin) Germany –   Decided on  “Discover Warmenunde.”  A bus and walking tour to Wismar, and tour the old town, brewery lunch, then off to Schwerein and tour the Castle Gardens. Those who took the “Berlin tour” were disappointed because … Continue reading

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B. Copenhagen, Denmark – Day 1

Stayed at the First Mayfair Hotel – 1653Kobenhvn The hotel was nice & had several restaurants and offered “free breakfast” with our Norwegian Cruise deal. FYI: It has steps into the hotel, so if you are in wheelchair, etc., but … Continue reading

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A. Baltics Trip Gen. information

Baltics Trip – General Info – 9 Nights Europe Cruise on the Norwegian “Getaway” ship from Copenhagen- ours included  3 dinners from their “Specialty dining package” and we received, free of charge, the “Adult beverage package.”Coffee, bottled water, pop” was not … Continue reading

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WHY HIM?

WHY HIM?   Over the holidays, Ned (Bryan Cranston), an overprotective but loving dad and his family visit his daughter at Stanford, where he meets his biggest nightmare: her well-meaning but socially awkward Silicon Valley billionaire boyfriend, Laird (James Franco). The … Continue reading

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METROPOLIS Coffee Co. 9/2019

METROPOLIS –  1039 W Granville Ave., Chicago, IL – Edgewater, (773) 764-0400, metropoliscoffee.com Q-tips say: We like Metropolis. Great coffee, lattes, teas, and a straight forward breakfast delicious pastries, veggie/or ham cheese croissants, bagels etc. When the weather is warmer they have … Continue reading

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13 reasons why – netflix

13 reasons why – on netflix – Follows teenager Clay Jensen, in his quest to uncover the story behind his classmate and crush, Hannah, and her decision to end her life. Q-tips say:  A must watch especially parents/relatives of pre-teens, grammar, … Continue reading

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Baltics States Cruise 5/2017

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