Another walk to the foreshore, the USS Intrepid Museum is a World War 2 Aircraft Carrier and now permently on display on the Hudson River in New York. It, like many other aircraft carriers I guess, is a huge vessel and as part of the display, holds numerous aircraft on …
Our Panama Canal cruise has finally come to an end – a wonderful 17 day cruise on board Holland America Cruise ship “The Veendam”. The ship carried 1200 guests mostly from Canada, Australia and the USA, and 500 crew mostly from the Philippines. The crew themselves are wonderful people and …
A 2 day cruise from our last stop at Peurto Vallarta to arrive early morning in San Diego. Loved San Diego – 2 full days here along the harbour front – an absolutely idyllic area for cyclists, walkers, day strollers, cafes, shops etc – loved it. Didn’t venture much further …
A full day onshore here, Kemm had booked a tour for Tequila tasting and food at ‘wherever’, I had opted to do my own thing so took my time getting organised and eventually made my way ashore about 10.30am. Found a couple of older ladies who were seated and waiting …
Had a day out in Costa Rica yesterday. You tend to know the place name ‘Costa Rica’, and that it’s ‘somewhere over there . . .however a visit to the actual country and a bus tour where there is a tour guide to tell you all about the history of …
It was an early morning start – I was up just after 4am, more out of knowing that there might be something happening and might miss it if I didn’t get up! Watching the passing ships in the night (literally) for a little while on our balcony and left Kemm …
New York city is now in the past and although it was an opportunity to visit and be part of the city bustle for a few days, am pleased it’s over, it’s way too busy a place, noisy, dirty and everyone in a hurry! Oh to be back on my …
New York city is now in the past and although it was an opportunity to visit and be part of the city bustle for a few days, am pleased it’s over, it’s way too busy a place, noisy, dirty and everyone in a hurry! Oh to be back on my …
A big day today even though not picked up till 1pm as we were 3 hours ahead of LA time so didn’t get up till about 10.00am. Took approx 2 hours by the time we finally arrived in Niagara after a gorgeous drive along the Niagara River on the way …
