We arrived at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale around 6:00 a.m., to sunny skies and a view of the Regal Princess. This has been a wonderful adventure. As you may have guessed, I really, really love traveling with Timmy. When we left Long Island on October 15 I had no expectations for this trip other...
Continue readingOur last full day on board was as wonderful as our first. Coffee on the Balcony, followed by late risers breakfast. Omelets for both of us. Vucko and Petar. Teresa and German. We played (and lost) Trivia one last time. It was such a joy playing with Marty, Dana, Steve and Barbara. What we lacked...
Continue readingWe met up with Arlene and Gil for pre-dinner drinks in the Cove. Two items of note in this photo: the blue drink is a Sapphire Martini…looks yummy right? Well, to me it’s actually somewhere between Grappa and Jaegermeister …a definite no. The other noteworthy item? Arlene’s necklace! This beautiful piece is one of her...
Continue readingWe awoke in the port of St. Thomas to this amazing sight. Here’s a sea plane landing. One more view of the harbor. After breakfast we met with Immigration in the Galaxy Theatre. The entire process took no longer than 8 minutes, from the time we joined the line, till the process was complete. This...
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We arrived in the port of Antigua after a rocky, stormy night. Skies were beautiful and sunny. We were here in 2013 for a land vacation, staying at the Keyona Beach Resort. This is a lovely, couples only, boutique resort with amazing food and service. During that vacation we spent a bit of time exploring...
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We had so much fun at the Vintage Room Champagne Lunch, that we decided to participate in the California Wine Pairing Lunch. Once again, Tilmar conducted an outstanding pairing. He really is a wine maestro. Our first course: Yellow Tail Crudo, with Avocado, Fennel-Citrus Compote. Paired with: Kenzo Estate, Sauvignon Blanc, Asatsuyu, Napa Valley 2...
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On longer cruises, with multiple sea days, Crystal ships produce a Gala Buffet. And what a production it is. I only managed a few photos. This turkey is my favorite creation. This one did not get away. Lobster anyone? Its called food porn for a reason. Love...
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On sea days (did I mention that I love sea days) we have coffee delivered to our cabin. I love sitting on the balcony watching the clouds and waves. At 10:00 am we head to the Trident Grill for a “Late Risers” breakfast. Many yummy choices: omelets, eggs any way, bagels and lox, pancakes, fresh...
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Our port visit to Lisbon saw quite a bit of activity, as most passengers, save for about 150 fortunate folks disembarked and about 600 came on board. We woke to beautiful blue skies and this view of our new favorite city. After breakfast in our cabin, we left Serenity for a brief stroll. Timmy purchased...
Continue readingWe were docked in Gibraltar from 8 am to 1 pm and decided not to leave the ship. The cold, the clouds and the monkeys all contributed to our decision to stay on board. We enjoyed a late risers breakfast in the Trident Grill. Blintzes for me. Pancakes for Timmy. This adorable couple have been...
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