My Cruise History

Here you can read posts that detail my cruising history over the years.

2019 Southern Caribbean ABC Cruise – Wilemstad, Curacao

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Destinations/Ports Series: 2019 Southern Caribbean ABC Cruise It had been nearly 40 years since I had last visited Curacao, and quite frankly, it was very run down. I remember our tour just took us to the front street section of town to see the pretty buildings, but much beyond that, it was a town filled…

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2019 Southern Caribbean ABC Cruise – Oranjestad, Aruba

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Destinations/Ports Series: 2019 Southern Caribbean ABC Cruise This was my very first trip to Aruba, so we wanted to make sure that we had a complete experience with an all day tour. We started our tour with a visit to a local Aloe Vera products manufacturing plant. At the factory, they had informative displays about…

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2019 Southern Caribbean ABC Cruise – George Town, Grand Cayman

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Destinations/Ports Series: 2019 Southern Caribbean ABC Cruise During our previous visits to George Town, Grand Cayman there were always several large mega-ships in port with us. This meant that the town was bustling with cruise ship tourists. This time, we visited on a Sunday, when most shops in town were closed, and our ship was…

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2019 Southern Caribbean ABC Cruise – Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Destinations/Ports Series: 2019 Southern Caribbean ABC Cruise It might be hard to count the number of sailings we have done from Ft. Lauderdale. We definitely prefer sailing out of Ft. Lauderdale’s Port Everglades over Miami, just because it feels like a small resort town rather than a big bustling city. For this cruise, we stayed…

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2019 Pacific Coastal: Ensenada

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Destinations/Ports Series: 2019 Pacific Coastal Cruise Most people don’t realize that Mexico has a fine wine producing region just outside of Ensenada. Less than an hour drive is the Califia or Valle de Guadalupe wine region. The location is in a valley cooled by Pacific air, making it an ideal location for growing wine grapes….

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