World Adventures

[...] .  It was a fun evening, enjoyed talking with my friend Rene and of course, Captain Eversen…..  Wonderful day!!!! [...]

[...] from the storm is working just fine….  It was a very hot and sunny day today.  Had a wonderful day pool side!  Tonight was a major highlight, Rita Ruder starred in the show tonight.  [...]

[...] Here are the rest of the photos from my wonderful day exploring Melbourne with Nico, Ann & Cathy…  Nice day! [...]

[...] Today was a wonderful day….  Nico Kramer joined Ann, Cathy & I for a tour of Melbourne.  We took a bus into town [...]

[...] Alofa, Tonga 8:00am 4:00pm TUE 03FEB15 Sea Day WED 04FEB15 Sea Day THU 05FEB15 Auckland, New Zealand 4 8:00am FRI 06FEB15 Auckland, New Zealand 6:00pm SAT 07FEB15 Waitangi (Bay of Islands), [...]

[...] here several times but have never visited the Treaty house, a significant historic site for New Zealand.  This is the site in 1840 where the leading Maori Chiefs signed over sovereignty of their [...]

[...] Monday, February 2nd and then be back on our regular schedule and head off to Auckland, New Zealand.  So today turned out to be just a relaxing day, finally finished reading ‘Game of [...]

[...] the scenic coastal shots.  The people, as usual, were very gracious and friendly.  Great day, New Zealand here we come! [...]

[...] What a perfect day!!!!  The sun was shining, a gentle breeze was blowing and I was surrounded by great friends.  [...]

[...] It was a perfect day to end this wonderful voyage….  The weather was just spectacular!  Some of my close friends [...]

[...] Today was just the perfect day for the beach…  And what better place to go for a day at the beach?  Of course that would be [...]

[...] Just another perfect day at sea….  Taking it easy the last couple of days, just a bit under the weather.  I’ll be fit as [...]

[...] And so our adventure in Nuka Hiva continues…..  As we cross the town and the bay new sights, both historical and natural beauty , [...]

[...] At long last, here are the final photos from our wonderful day in Nuka Hiva…  Why so many photos?  It was influenced by 2 factors, the island is beautiful and I haven’t had [...]

[...] Today was the first of 8 consecutive sea days as we make our way to Nuka Hiva, French Polynesia….  What a great start, it was simply spectacular!  Hot, sunny weather with a [...]

[...] coverage is extremely poor….  May not be getting my blogs out in a timely manner until we reach Nuka Hiva. [...]

[...] Had a fabulous day of taking advantage of the fabulous Eco-tourism here in Costa Rica…..  I went ashore with Ann & [...]

[...] then, once back at the terminal we enjoyed taking in all the wild life that is kept there…  Fabulous day!!!! [...]

[...] it is cold and rainy where she lives she wasn’t feeling the joy….  Anyway, it was a fabulous day!  Only one more day and sea and we arrive in Ft. Lauderdale so the 2015 Grand World [...]

[...] .  We had a great tour of Montecristi and Shiv got a very nice Panama Hat…. It was truly a fabulous day! [...]

Today was one of the best days at sea I have ever experienced….  First of all, the weather was perfection.  I sat outside by the pool for most of [...]

Pretty amazing day!  First of all…. Usual weather, just glorious….  Sat and soaked up the sun while reading and anticipating the night time acti [...]

The forecast for today was a gloomy one, clouds and rain but…..  didn’t happen, nothing but sun, sun, sun.  It was a beautiful day!  This eveni [...]

[...] , , Captain Jonathan Mercer, the Director of the Mariner Program, Gerald Bernhoft, and Hotel Director Henk Mensink. [...]

[...] .  Tonight, we had a VIP cocktail party hosted by Captain Jonathan Mercer and Hotel Director Henk Mensink…  It was a wonderful evening followed by a delicious dinner.  Tomorrow, [...]

[...] one of the best evenings I have experienced.  Thanks to the Captain, Jonathan Mercer, Hotel Director Henk Mensink and, of course, our Cruise Director Gene Young for such a great evening…. [...]

[...] we embarked.  I boarded the ship with Allan & Sandra and we had photos taken with Cruise Director Gene Young, , Captain Jonathan Mercer, the Director of the Mariner Program, Gerald Bernhoft, and [...]

[...] Thanks to the Captain, Jonathan Mercer, Hotel Director Henk Mensink and, of course, our Cruise Director Gene Young for such a great evening…. [...]

[...] and his lovely wife Karen.  Much thanks goes out to Henk Mensink and his team including Cruise Director Gene Young, Paul Kerr and his entire culinary team, in particular Chefs Daniel & Joseph and [...]