San Jose in a day
 22 janvier 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
						We had one day to see the sights so set off for our first stop, the National Museum of Costa Rica. The ticket was expensive but if you included all three of the cities main museums it worked out a bitEn savoir plus
Ship to shore
 21 janvier 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ 🌬 22 °C
						A quick getaway from the ship. We were off by 8.20 and found our taxi waiting at the gate. An hour and a half later we were dropped at the Hotel Colonial and soon checked in by very friendly staff whoEn savoir plus
Swan song
 20 janvier 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
						Ok the towel tonight was a swan! This footprint should have been 'Puntoarenas' as we were there all day and a lively beach resort place it is to! I was off the ship before 7.30 enjoying being able toEn savoir plus
Sea day 4 - a dogs life!
 19 janvier 2019, North Pacific Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
						
								You know we really like sea days! All you have to decide is what activities to do and when and what to eat and drink!
We decided to do the morning quiz- 2nd yet again and the a lecture on a camper vanEn savoir plus
The Day!
 18 janvier 2019, North Pacific Ocean ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
						Yes this was the day when the ship transited the Canal. I suppose it was the main reason we booked this cruise and likewise for many of our fellow passengers we have discovered. The day was beautiful,En savoir plus
A man, a plan, a canal, Panama
 17 janvier 2019, Panama ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
						The city of Colon is not very salubrious to say the least so we were glad we clubbed together with several others and hired a taxi to take us to the AguaClara Panama Canal Visitors Centre. ThisEn savoir plus
Cartegena, Columbia
 15 janvier 2019, Colombie ⋅ 🌬 30 °C
						We broke our usual rule here and took one of the ships tours. A bit of a mistake really as we could have got a taxi into the old town and simply wandered through the beautiful streets. However theEn savoir plus
Sea day 3
 15 janvier 2019, Colombie ⋅ 🌬 30 °C
						Another busy day on board the Magellan! It started with a bit of exercise for us both and finished with the Rat Pack cabaret. In between many cocktails were drunk ( special event by the pool, £1 aEn savoir plus
Sea day 2
 14 janvier 2019, Colombie ⋅ 🌬 30 °C
						Still steaming towards the East coast of Costa Rica so another lazy day at sea. Plenty to do on board and plenty of food and drink to consume. Can't be bad!
First glimpses
 13 janvier 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
						Our first view of Costa Rica! We moored in the eastern town of Puerto Limon and after some delay set off to explore the town. A busy little place if a bit scruffy but it felt very safe and friendly.En savoir plus
The Elephant in the Room
 13 janvier 2019, Honduras ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
						We woke to bright sunshine and a clear blue sea moored to the jetty at Roatan's capital, Coxen Hole. The whole island only has 50,000 inhabitants so C. H. is only a village really but does have anEn savoir plus
Sea days
 11 janvier 2019, Caribbean Sea ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
						
								Our first night on the ship, a really nice dinner but we retired early as the ship wasn't sailing till after midnight. 
The next day was a sea day. Lots of activities and the compulsory lifeboatEn savoir plus
All aboard!
 10 janvier 2019, Mexique ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
						We woke to quite a gale blowing and were not surprised nor sorry to find our snorkelling trip cancelled. We therefore lazed about for the morning enjoying the 'free' breakfast and coffee shop goodies.En savoir plus
Island life
 9 janvier 2019, Mexique ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
						We caught the 10am ferry over to Cozumel with a live band on board! Taxi to the swish hotel that turned out to be all inclusive! After a delicious fish taco lunch we sat on sun beds and read/ dozedEn savoir plus
One more-5th Ave by night
 8 janvier 2019, Mexique ⋅ 🌧 27 °C
						Another missed shot from A Lazy Day...!
A lazy day in the sun
 8 janvier 2019, Mexique ⋅ 🌧 27 °C
						
								Our 1st 'day off' of the trip! We sauntered round this busy resort and then spent a couple of hours on the beach swimming and reading. 
Jo had told us about a restaurant she and Phil had liked whenEn savoir plus
Wheels away
 7 janvier 2019, Mexique ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
						Our last day with wheels started with a swim in the Caribbean. Warm but very seaweedy! Then breakfast with a view. Our next stop was Tulum Mayan site which is a coastal site so much more open than theEn savoir plus
Contrasts!
 6 janvier 2019, Mexique ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
						
								First of all Happy Birthday Jo! We had good WiFi this morning so managed to speak and see her on her birthday. Isn't FaceTime wonderful!?
We stayed in Valladolid for the morning visiting an incredibleEn savoir plus
Villadolid, you pronounce it!
 5 janvier 2019, Mexique ⋅ 🌧 25 °C
						An easy day today! After a leisurely breakfast we packed and headed out of town back in the direction on Chichen Itza. Driving here is so easy with very little traffic except in Merida and generallyEn savoir plus
Whoops, missing photies
 5 janvier 2019, Mexique ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
						No flamingo pic on Shades of Cyprus so I'll try again!
Some more 'misses'
 5 janvier 2019, Mexique ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
						A couple more missed photos! A bit of a glitch with this app?
Shades of Cyprus
 4 janvier 2019, Mexique ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
						Today we headed due West to the Coast (gulf of Mexico). After a little bit of route finding difficulty ( Google sometimes gets it wrong!) we arrived in Celestun, a laid back resort famous for sea foodEn savoir plus
Merida madness
 4 janvier 2019, Mexique ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
						When we arrived here Wednesday afternoon we found our very central hotel tucked into the corner of a pedestrian square! Anyway the Bellboy (70+!) rushed out to unpack the car and then jumped in toEn savoir plus
More old rocks plus chocolate!
 3 janvier 2019, Mexique ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
						Getting out of Merida was easier as we sort of understood the one way systems by now (and we had google maps to help!) so we were soon cruising at 90+ down the Mex281 highway to the 2nd most importantEn savoir plus
Piles of old rock!
 2 janvier 2019, Mexique ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
						We made an early start into Chichen Itza to beat the tour groups. Hired a guide for an hour and then wandered around the site for a couple more. It was getting very busy by then so we walked back toEn savoir plus















































































