Day 375 - Approaching Tampa

(Ursula) We should have been near Tampa, but the captain wasn't sure of our exact position.

He carefully navigates through the thick fog at a snail's pace.

Later, he was in communication by radio with a pilot who guided the vessel closer. It took a long time until we finally entered the port and docked.

US immigration officials came on board. They looked at our passports and the Green Cards, but still weren't convinced we were legitimate. They will come pick us up on Monday morning and take us to the downtown immigration office for verification.

What a lovely welcome! We weren't thrilled about this procedure, but we understood they had to follow protocol.Baca selengkapnya