Cruise Fares and Expenses Archives

November 19, 2025 No Comments

Finally, we have our confusing cruise bills figured out, including the daily WiFi charges: Cruise # 1 US $572.68 Cruise #2 US...

November 25, 2024 No Comments

The following is information on the second leg of the triple back-to-back cruises on which we'll embark beginning next October. We are...

August 17, 2023 No Comments

The ship is docked in Amsterdam, where most passengers will disembark (some are staying onboard and doing a back-to-back), grab their luggage...

November 27, 2022 2 Comments

I don't know where to begin to tell this convoluted story of sheer travel frustration and dismay. In many ways, the details...

November 21, 2022 No Comments

We had a busy morning. We rushed off to the doctor at 9:15 am to get a few more prescriptions. This...

November 20, 2022 No Comments

There are no words to describe how sad it is to watch precious little warthog Hoppy slowly lose her life. Her mom...

September 7, 2022 No Comments

The only word I can think of to describe the bit of good fortune was windfall or in our case "safari...

August 6, 2022 No Comments

This weekend is Women's Day in South Africa, which is actually on Tuesday, August 9. For information on the holiday, please click...

July 17, 2022 No Comments

Each morning when I am getting ready for the day, I take my phone into the bathroom and listen to podcasts....

June 28, 2022 2 Comments

The aircon units used in bedrooms here can cool in the hottest weather and warm when it's cold. We've never used the...