Sunday, February 23

Bridgetown, Barbados

Arrived ! !!!!
.....sadly tis a Sunday, so shops shuttered.

We walked their beach....
.....enjoyed their flowers !
and ....an island bus tour !

Friday, February 21

San Juan / Puerto Rico


Our first port...a city filled with color !

We docked right down town = 2 sunny, warm days ! Great start to this cruise !




The old town is surrounded by historic walls  ~ 16th century

Their historic church in town center.

WE had a great time exploring their old city !
Off we go    ...now onto our next port !!!!!!

Sunday, February 16

Vicksburg

This Battlefield and one @ Gettysburg were the defining battles of the Civil War.


One of 7 iron clad battleships of the northern fleet. 
Sunk by a mine. Then in the 1970's recovered 'n reassembled.

Friday, February 14

Carlsbad Caverns

Awesome experience !!
We were allllll alone in these areas !

The largest underground room = the size of 12+ acres

Truly incredible ! 


Monday, February 10

Amazon Cruise

RVing across to Ft Lauderdale, fly to Puerto Rico, start cruise on Viking ship = Feb.20

Tuesday, November 19

Last Port...

Last port......
at... Ensenada + a bit misty ! Cruised back to LA.
Flew from Long Beach to AZ.  Great Trip !!



Monday, November 18

5. San Diego

Arrival to San Diego ~ Downtown Bay
San Diego Balboa Park

Art Museum
~ Always a treat !! ~

Their Flight Museum

Night departure 

Sunday, November 17

4. Catalina Isle !

My long awaited trip to this Island...a small village, home of C.Isle pottery,
their 1930's Theatre, and ...no cars !     
Still as it was then...

The Bay...and town (as it always was)


The Casino = Dance Hall was built in 1930's

Art Deco style ~ a favorite !!!!

Colorful 'n charming village


Original beach cabins in town center

Musee Plaza

 Musee display of C.I.Pottery 

~my little bud vase~






C.I. Pottery built by W. Wrigley abt 1930