January 5, 2024 The internet on ship has been down or really slow since I got on board and it’s not getting any better. It took 1 hour and 26 minutes to upload one picture so I will suspend posting until I get on land in a few day. This makes me really sad because …
In 2023 I traveled 52,219 miles!! My travel began in NYC on January 1st and ended in NYC on October 23rd with adventures on 5 continents. It was a life changing year in so many ways!!! I witnessed sunrises and sunsets on five continents including the first sunrise of the day in the US …
August 15, 2023 As promised in my last post here are are the pictures from the Aqua Safari!! Absolutely a “Best Day Ever”!!
August 1, 2023 The adventure begins….I am off to Tahiti for 11 days!!! I am so excited to be heading to balmy 80 degree temperatures after 31 days of over 110 in Phoenix. It is kinda crazy that I am going to Tahiti in the summer since most people go there to escape the winter! …
April 23-24, 2023 We docked in Southampton just after midnight almost 7 hours ahead of schedule due to the need to do some repair work. It was a bit nostalgic to return to Southamption since this was the first port on the world voyage and now it is close to the end. I have …
April 19, 2023 After 8 days at sea it was exciting to see the lights of Santa Cruz de Tenerife early in the morning!! As the sun rose over the foggy island the buildings on the steep mountains came into view creating a postcard view. Tenerife is the largest and most populous island of the …
April 10, 2023 We were late docking in Walvis Bay, Namibia due to the fact that we had left Cape Town 5 hours late due to a storm that prevented us from leaving the narrow bay. The skies were overcast as we docked but the weather forecast said it would clear later in the morning. …
April 8, 2023 The weather has changed! The cloudy skies have been replaced with a beautiful blue sky filled with fluffy clouds. I am headed off on an adventure to the most southwest point of Africa where the Indian and Atlantic Oceans meet and there is a promise of some African penguins….gonna be a great …
April 7, 2023 We docked in the port of Cape Town early in the morning and as I watched the docking process I was so sad because I really wanted to be home with my friends. This was the day of Norm’s Celebration of Life and I wanted to share that with my friends but …
April 5, 2023 We are docked in Nelson Mandela bay the gateway to Port Elizabeth, South Africa. It is one of the major seaports in South Africa. Toyota ships over 3,000 cars a week from this port as one of the major employers in the region. Port Elizabeth suffered substantially during Covid and the downtown …
