Cruise Day 16 - Sea Day
I går, Caribbean Sea ⋅ ☀️ 81 °F
Today we are sailing between Cuba and Haiti, on our way to our final stop in the Bahamas. We stayed busy attending a presentation about the ship, playing trivia, and walking around the deck.
Cruise Day 15 - Sea Day
15 november, Caribbean Sea ⋅ 🌬 82 °F
Now heading north through the Caribbean Sea. We have had a great trip and it's disappointing that our cruise is nearing its end.
Cruise Day 14 - Oranjestad, Aruba
14 november, Aruba ⋅ 🌬 84 °F
We arrived mid-morning and had a snorkel cruise booked for noon. After our swim, we went a bit south to Eagle Beach for a few hours before having dinner in town instead of on the ship. We had a rareLäs mer
Cruise Day 13 - Sea Day
13 november, Caribbean Sea ⋅ 🌬 82 °F
We needed a day of rest after pacing the ship from front to back, looking at the sights associated with the Panama Canal. The seas are definitely rougher in the Atlantic than they were in the Pacific!
Panama Canal - final Agua Clara lock
12 november, Panama ⋅ 🌧 81 °F
Cruise Day 12 - Panama Canal
12 november, Panama ⋅ 🌧 82 °F
We set our alarm for 5am! That was the time that we picked up our ship pilot and headed toward the canal. We sailed past Panama City and a lot of other ships before entering our first lock aroundLäs mer
Panama Canal - first Cocolí lock
12 november, Panama ⋅ ☁️ 77 °F
Cruise Day 11 - Sea Day
11 november, North Pacific Ocean ⋅ 🌧 79 °F
Another time change overnight, so now we're aligned with Panama and the eastern U.S.
We saw some dolphins and turtles this morning, then attended a pre-canal overview presentation and also a niceLäs mer
Cruise Day 10 - Puntarenas, Costa Rica
10 november, Costa Rica ⋅ ☁️ 84 °F
We arrived before 6am and berthed next to a Princess ship.
We booked another full-day excursion. First a 1.5 hr bus ride, then the highlight of the day - sloths at a local rescue center andLäs mer
Cruise Day 9 - Sea Day
9 november, North Pacific Ocean ⋅ 🌬 82 °F
Slow Sunday at sea. Went to a couple of presentations and watched football in our room. Sandy watched for marine life and found more turtles and dolphins swimming near our ship.
Antigua, Guatemala
8 november, Guatemala ⋅ ☀️ 77 °F
We started at 9am with a 2-hour bus ride to Antigua. There, we walked around town, learned about Mayans and jade, had a rum tasting, and ate a nice Guatemalan lunch. It was a full day, and we returnedLäs mer
Cruise Day 8 - Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala
8 november, Guatemala ⋅ ⛅ 82 °F
Our first visit to Guatemala! There's not much to do near the port, so we booked a tour to Antigua - 2 hours by bus!
I created a second footprint for our excursion so I could post the locationLäs mer
Cruise Day 7 - Puerto Chiapas, Mexico
7 november, Mexico ⋅ ⛅ 88 °F
Worn out from our Huatulco visit, we decided not to take a 1 hour bus ride to the nearby town of Tapachula. Instead, we just explored the port terminal and spent time on the ship.
Cruise Day 6 - Huatulco, Mexico
6 november, Mexico ⋅ ☀️ 90 °F
We arrived mid-morning, then walked into town for a short visit. Back to the beach midday to use free wifi at a beach bar, then an afternoon excursion to ruins of the longest-occupied prehistoric siteLäs mer
Cruise Day 5 - Sea Day
5 november, North Pacific Ocean ⋅ ☀️ 82 °F
Resting today - 3 consecutive port days starting tomorrow! We walked some laps around the ship this morning and attended some presentations throughout the day. Sandy also spent some time watching forLäs mer
Cruise Day 4 - Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
4 november, Mexico ⋅ ☀️ 88 °F
First port stop on our cruise. We played with dolphins in the morning, then took Uber downtown in the afternoon. We were here for a month in 2022, so we didn't feel the need to run around catching allLäs mer
Cabo detour
3 november, Mexico ⋅ ☀️ 82 °F
Short detour while the crew offloaded a medical patient to a tender boat.
Cruise Day 3 - Sea Day
3 november, North Pacific Ocean ⋅ 🌙 79 °F
Another day at sea. The ship had a time change overnight so we will be aligned with Puerto Vallarta when we arrive tomorrow.
We also made a quick unplanned stop in Cabo San Lucas for a passenger toLäs mer
Cruise Day 2 - Sea Day
2 november, North Pacific Ocean ⋅ ☁️ 66 °F
The ship didn't change the clocks back like the rest of the US did, and it felt like we got a bit of a late start to the morning. We spent the day exploring the ship, with the gym, presentations, andLäs mer
Cruise Day 1 - San Diego
1 november, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
Listed as a 4pm departure. We started the boarding process around noon, then had lunch onboard and explored the ship in the afternoon. Our departure was delayed until around 8pm, so we got to see theLäs mer
Sea World
30 oktober, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 77 °F
We spent the whole day at Sea World. Lots of shows and aquariums to see here!
San Diego - downtown
29 okt.–1 nov., Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 81 °F
Spending a few nights here before our cruise departure on Saturday.
Anthem
25–29 okt., Förenta staterna ⋅ 🌙 77 °F
Elko
22–25 okt., Förenta staterna ⋅ ☁️ 61 °F
A few nights here to see Cassara, Charlie, and Amaya
Rock Springs
20–22 okt., Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 45 °F
Quick trip, just 2 nights, to swap out some of our things.









































































































