Checking for best prices for future bookings…Do we use a travel agent?…What’s the deal with Australian egg yolks?…
While on the ship, several Australian mentioned the light color of the ship's egg yolks. Back on land, Aussie eggs come...
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Wrapping up Sydney…Final cruise tally…Shocking numbers…New Sydney photos…
The early morning lights of Luna Park, Sydney. Spending only a half a day in Sydney, viewing the amazing port, as...
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Lump sums due this week…The Kauai Path…more tomorrow…A year ago, a cart and a cart pusher in Marrakech…
Although we haven't had a sunny day in almost a week, we'd saved these photos to share as a reminder that soon...
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Upcoming cruises with visits to many locations…A year ago…interesting new visitors…
Another of Tom's exquisite sunrise photos. Yesterday, as we sat in the lawn chairs whale watching with fervor, we realized that in...
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The second cruise we booked on Friday…
Red berries growing on a palm tree. It's odd how we often book two cruises at once or I should say,...
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Exciting future bookings…He just can’t wait! A year ago, a terrifying visitor! See photo…
Low lying clouds over the ocean at 5:00 pm. When a cruise line has special pricing, Tom starts chomping at the bit....
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Another new beginning…Hello, Waikiki for 11 nights!…Final cruise bill!…Interesting financial facts…A year ago today, first day on safari…Check out the photos!
A Bottle Nosed Dolphin we spotted from the ship! As we hear the grumbles of frustration from many passengers that are disappointed...
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End of cruise…Final cruise bill…Hello, Boston!…The city where I was born…Three days until we depart for Vancouver…
On our last day at sea, the sun peeked out. The photo was taken using my new camera! Yeah! The fare for...
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Benefits of booking future cruises while on a cruise…What’s a drink package?…Tomorrow, we’ll be in Boston…
The sun finally appeared over the rough waters ended as we traversed across the Atlantic Ocean. Perceived value is everything. While...
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Another cruise itinerary, prices and details for a new booking on Royal Caribbean’s Explorer of the Seas…A year ago…a recipe…
Royal Caribbean's Explorer of the Seas is a larger capacity ship with cabins for 3835 passengers than yesterday's posted Celebrity Solstice's ...
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