Our quest to visit 7 continents, 100 countries, and all 50 states…
Posted in Florida, Ruby Princess on Nov 20th, 2012
Following an uneventful drive, we arrived at Port Everglades a little after 11:30. The check-in queue was rather long, but Pop saved the day for us as we were able to use the special assistance line. Thus, we zipped aboard the ship with minimal fuss and muss in a mere matter of moments. Hungry, we […]
Posted in Bahamas, Ruby Princess, St. Maarten, St. Martin, Turks and Caicos, US Virgin Islands on Nov 17th, 2012
It’s time for the family Thanksgiving week cruise! We head down to Ft. Lauderdale tomorrow morning… We’ll be aboard the Ruby Princess, adding at least three new “countries” to the total (St. Martin, St. Maarten, and the Turks and Carcos). If I can pull it off, Libby and I might also try to make a […]
Posted in Aruba, Bonaire, Caribbean Princess, Dominica, Grenada, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands on May 15th, 2011
Be amazed. Be very amazed. I’ve actually managed to post new photos from a recent trip! Here’s the link to the photo album: Southern Caribbean (2011), Caribbean Princess (San Juan Roundtrip)
Posted in Caribbean Princess, Puerto Rico on May 1st, 2011
We docked in San Juan around 5am. Passengers (via express disembarkation) began leaving at 7:00. We would have opted for this and an earlier flight home. However, when we booked our plane tickets there was some confusion about whether or not this option was available on Princess in San Juan. So, we opted for the […]
Posted in Aruba, Bonaire, Caribbean Princess, Dominica, Grenada, US Virgin Islands on Apr 30th, 2011
Since today’s a day at sea with little to report, I wrote up our cruise review (assuming nothing radically changes in the next 12 +/- hours). Usual warning: this assessment is more-or-less subjective and based on our experiences. Your mileage may vary. Ship Overall, we weren’t wowed by the look and feel of the Caribbean […]