Cue the Traveling Wilbury’s (I couldn’t get the YouTube link to work right – End of the Line was one of the songs I loved to play on guitar with John and Paul) John and I had never visited Bermuda. The fishhook shaped island sits out in the middle of …
Sept. 3-4, 2024 The Serenade was extremely lucky – instead of docking out in Bayonne, NJ – where most of the Royal ships dock for NYC, we docked in Manhattan next to the area known as “Hells Kitchen”. The blocks near the port got a bit “sketchy” at night – …
…And the guest talent show August 29-Sept. 2, 2024 1 US$ = 1.3 Canadian dollars We were supposed to go to Nuuk, Greenland – unfortunately a storm and current blew a lot of ice into the bay, making it more dangerous than our good Captain Stieg was comfortable with – …
New Orleans is known for fun, food, voodoo and music – and you can focus on whichever is important to you. I joined a great group of friends for the next part of my journey – Kelly and Alyssa from Boise and Liam & Alan from Spain. I should give …
Back into Alaska! Fairbanks, Alaska We had an uneventful flight from Dawson City to Fairbanks on a charter flight with a couple of other tour groups doing the “land cruise” organized by Holland America and sister company Princess. Fairbanks is the 3rd largest city in Alaska, second to Juneau by about …
Vancouver. The Pacific Cascades Train from Seattle to Vancouver has not restarted post COVID, so we took the Amtrak associated Cantrail bus from King Street Station (4 blocks from the Seattle AirBNB) to the Pacific Central Station in Vancouver. Canada requires all visitors or returning Canadians to use the ArriveCan …