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View through a glass door of a Viking longship, with a small wooden table and chairs on a balcony. Across the river, there are houses and a church with a steeple, set against a hillside with autumn foliage.

DANUBE | World of Cruising

DANUBE | World of Cruising

It was Florence, Italy … that’s where my husband and I visited last weekend!

Thank you for all of your comments and messages. 🙂

It’s such a beautiful city to stroll around. We averaged 15,000+ steps a day! And I loved the peo

Looking for a beautiful European city for a weekend getaway? Perhaps this might be a place to put in your list…

My husband and I always go away for our wedding anniversary. And we’ve just returned from this wonderful place.

Any ideas w

Damoy Point in Antarctica is where we experienced our first exhilarating excursion on a Viking Special Operations Boat - a powerful military grade, ice-strengthened vessel with 12 roller-coaster style suspended seats.

It was such a treat zooming ar

Exploring Deck 2 onboard @vikingcruises Octantis!

At Expedition Central, we tracked the ship’s exact position on digital maps and studied hard-copy charts of the region.

A whiteboard kept a record of wildlife sightings and a library of books

After a lot of reflection, I’ve decided to rebrand as simply my name, Rona Wheeldon.

And this week, Instagram has finally let me change my username to @ronawheeldon! So, My Midlife Story is no more.

You may have seen my post earlier this mon

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