The ship was still dancing over the waves when we woke up, but the sun was shining and the Fun Times for the day was loaded with stuff to do, so we hopped out of bed, had a quick breakfast up on Lido and went to find some chairs to soak in that morning sun. Read more
A-B+C. Of the three countries that make up the ABC Islands in the Dutch Caribbean, we’d managed to visit Aruba and Curacao, but never had the opportunity to dock at Bonaire. I don’t know why Bonaire is often the odd man out on Southern Caribbean cruise routes – most itineraries that feature Aruba also feature Read more
I usually love those split sea day/port day’s. You know, the ones where you start the day at sea and then dock in port in the afternoon. Those days are the best of all worlds. Lazy mornings on a lounger followed by an afternoon of exploring another country. It’s the best. But on this day? Read more
Today started with promise. The sunlight streamed in through our cabin window, so we were already a step ahead of where we were the morning before, and the movement had seemed to die down a little. That alone put a little extra pep in our step, as we headed upstairs to breakfast on the Lido Read more
Famous last words. It always comes back to those famous last words. I’m one of the lucky few that actually enjoys rough seas. I don’t get seasick. The waves don’t make my stomach turn or give me migraines. Instead, they’re like these big, strong arms that wrap me up in their embrace and slowly rock Read more
