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Category Archives: Excursions
Rangiroa, Tuamotu Islands, French Polynesia
February 5, 2017 This place is quite unique. It is a string of coral encircling a turquoise and jade lagoon. It is quite different from Nuku Hiva which is volcanic. Here the beaches are white coral beaches. This is known … Continue reading
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Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia
February 3, 2017 After 5 days at sea, everyone was happy to see land here. We arrived late in the day as expected and it was a tender port, so that means that they lower usually 3 of the lifeboats … Continue reading
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Honolulu, Hawaii
January 28, 2017 First, let me post a picture from our event yesterday of Tricia Blake, our around the world hostess and me. And yes, we had a few drinks! Today we returned to the Pearl Harbor memorial. We had … Continue reading
Posted in Excursions, January, World Cruise 2
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Hilo, Hawaii
January 27, 2017 Well, before I get to the day in Hilo, I must tell you about my fame (not in a good way) in the casino last night. As I have mentioned, I like to play blackjack. I am … Continue reading
Posted in Excursions, January, World Cruise 2
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Corinto, Nicaragua
January 14, 2017 We arrived in port about 9:30 this morning. I was doing my usual hour walking around the track as we made our way through a narrow channel and near the dock. At least we thought it would … Continue reading
Posted in Central America, Excursions, January
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Puntarenas, Costa Rica
January 13, 2017 We had an unexpected dinner in Toscana again last night. This would not be anything to write about except for this…. One of the men we had dinner with had forgotten his reading glasses in his suite. … Continue reading
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Cartagena, Colombia
January 10, 2017 Ok, first thing to say today is that I can’t get my pictures to download. This is due to the slow and spotty internet connection right now and I will post them when I can get them … Continue reading
Posted in Excursions, January, South America
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St. Georges, Grenada
December 29 #2 Son Mark’s birthday! #29. Happy birthday, Mark. Grenada is said to be one of the most picturesque ports in the Caribbean. And we agree. The harbor is shaped like a horseshoe.It is rainy season here and everything … Continue reading
Posted in December, Excursions, North America, World Cruise 1
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Fort de France, Martinique
December 27 I don’t know whether to call Martinique part of North America (as the other Caribbean islands are) or Europe because it is officially part of France! So I will leave the category off entirely. Geographically, of course, it … Continue reading
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Bridgetown, Barbados
December 26 We had a nice Christmas Day aboard the ship. I did get to sit on Santa’s lap and I told him all about ICF! We had dinner with Marilyn and Charlie and saw another wonderful show by 4 … Continue reading
Posted in December, Excursions, North America, World Cruise 1
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