We just booked a cruise on Enchantment of the Seas leaving from Panama going to Costa Rica, Columbia and Aruba, finishing in Ft. Lauderdale. It was a good deal since its a repositioning cruise for the ship, and we need a break! Got me thinking of the “old days” when we transited the canal quite [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Cruising'
Central America Cruise – Enchantment of the Seas
March 12th, 2010 · 1 Comment
Tags: Cruises · Cruising · Ports of Call · Travel · Uncategorized
Win A Transatlantic Cruise On The Queen Mary 2
January 28th, 2010 · No Comments
Enter this Cunard Sweepstake and if you are very lucky you can travel back in time and cross the Atlantic the way it was done in the days before jet aircraft. Cunard Queen Mary 2 Transatlantic Sweepstake Good Luck!
Vicki "Milestone Birthday"
November 2nd, 2008 · 1 Comment
On 26th October Vicki celebrated a "milestone birthday" , (for my own safety I will not mention which one). We were on a Caribbean cruise on the MS Noordam, the picture above shows our dinner waiters singing happy birthday (in Indonesian!). As you can see in the pictures below, when we got home from the [...]
QE 2 & Queen Victoria Cross Atlantic together
January 10th, 2008 · 1 Comment
The QE 2 & Queen Victoria are crossing the Atlantic together this week. Latest reports are that the Queen Victoria is falling a little behind. The two photos show the ships battling the swells of the North Atlantic. Photos courtesy Steve Swanson / Liner Lists
Cunard Queen Victoria – Bridge Cam
December 6th, 2007 · No Comments
See what Captain Paul Wright sees from the bridge of the new Cunard Queen Victoria.
Blue Lady (ex. Norway, France) Ready for Breaking
December 5th, 2007 · No Comments
The Blue Lady (ex. Norway, France) has been beached at Alang and appears ready for breaking up. The tip of the bow, in ship breaking tradition, has been cut off. Maritime Matters has some photos of the sad sight.
Tags: Cruising
MV Explorer Sinking In Antarctic – Pax Rescued
November 23rd, 2007 · No Comments
More than 150 passengers and crew had to be rescued from freezing Antarctic waters after their cruise liner hit an iceberg. The MV Explorer hit an iceberg 26 miles from a small island called 25 March, Argentine Coastguard said. The collision produced a rupture of 10 x 25 cm in the hull. More on story [...]
Cunardia – Queen Victoria
November 9th, 2007 · No Comments
Cunard announced this week that the new Queen Victoria, which debuts December 7th 2007, will have the first permanent Cunard Museum at sea. “Heart-felt anecdotes and historic artifacts related to Cunard Line’s three 20th century Queens are captured in Cunardia, the museum exhibit that is poised to become one of Queen Victoria’s most captivating features. [...]
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