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Jon Fleming lives in London, U.K., and has been traveling all his adult life — from a month-long round-Europe rail trip when he was 18, to a year-long round-the-world backpacking trip for his honeymoon. For the last 17 years, he has been traveling by cruise ship as a destination lecturer, visiting 130 countries and sailing on 11 world cruise itineraries.

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    A Taste of Trani

    by Jon Fleming May 19, 2025

    As you walk around Trani’s stunning, sparkling harbor, with the weathered fishermen fixing their nets in the shadow of a monumental Romanesque cathedral, something tells you that this town is …

    by Jon Fleming May 19, 2025
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    Ship Review: Silver Ray

    by Jon Fleming January 29, 2025

    It’s not easy to put the sun-drenched Greek Islands in the shade, but Silversea’s latest offering — Silver Ray — shines a new light on luxury cruising. Silversea took their …

    by Jon Fleming January 29, 2025
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    4 Countries, 2 Wheels, 0 Experience

    by Jon Fleming February 6, 2024

    “But, we haven’t even sat on a bike for four years!”  My response to my wife’s idea to embark on a two-week cycling adventure down the Danube was hardly enthusiastic. But …

    by Jon Fleming February 6, 2024
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    The Ancient Beauty of the Red Sea Ports of Jeddah and Yanbu

    by Jon Fleming November 25, 2022

    “What are you doing here?” asked the boy playing on his scooter along Jeddah’s attractive waterfront corniche. It’s a question I was asked quite a few times in my visit …

    by Jon Fleming November 25, 2022
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    The Seven Best Climbs in Cruising

    by Jon Fleming March 9, 2022

    Feature Photo: Hawaii Tourism Board The cruise stereotype of constant all-day buffets, ice-cream bars, and a pound-a-day weight gain are so out of date. Today’s cruiser is younger and more health …

    by Jon Fleming March 9, 2022
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