Our quest to visit 7 continents, 100 countries, and all 50 states…
Posted in Dawn on Nov 21st, 2010
This is my second attempt at writing this post. My first attempt failed when after typing for 40 minutes, the damn iPhone app locked up. Grrr!
So, here’s an abbreviated version:
It’s now 3am. I’ve been up for 2+ hours already after being awakened by the banging of drawers (now wedged securely shut) in some modestly [...]
Posted in Dawn on Nov 19th, 2010
We left the house at 6:45 this morning and arrived at the port around 11:30. We actually managed to drive for 4+ hours, deposit our luggage, pass through security, check-in, and have an hour or more lunch (starter, main, pudding) without any screaming, temper tantrums, or meltdowns (and in addition to me, Emerson was perfect [...]
Posted in Antigua, Barbados, British Virgin Islands, Dawn, Dominican Republic, St. Kitts on Nov 18th, 2010
Tomorrow morning we head down to Miami for our 9 day cruise aboard the Norwegian Dawn.
Here’s a map of the planned itinerary:
We’re (finally!) packed and ready to go. As regular readers will know, Libby and I pack light. Very light.
Our new world traveler, Emerson: not so much on the light packing!
1 baby = five (FIVE!) [...]
Posted in Cruise Ship, Europe, NCL on Jan 27th, 2010
On Monday, I started writing a post called “An Epic Prediction for 2011” about NCL’s newest and largest ship, Epic, that is scheduled to launch in Summer 2010. At the time, it was slated to operate year round from Miami on an alternating Eastern/Western Caribbean run. I was going to predict that Epic would be [...]
I just finished booking a family cruise for November 21, 2010 on the NCL Pearl from Miami. Libby, Emerson, and I will be enjoying an aft “mini suite” (really more of a “deluxe balcony” in my book). I’ve also booked a nearby cabin for my mother and grandfather. Libby’s parents have opted to sit this [...]