Fort Lauderdale Tues afternoon from our condo |
2 foot Everglades alligator who peed on me |
Fort Lauderdale Wed morn from our condo |
Our ship departs Fort Lauderdale on Thurs |
On Celebrity our cabin |
On Celebrity our cabin |
On Celebrity our cabin |
On Celebrity our cabin |
On Celebrity our cabin -hubby opening our champagne |
This is our route starting in Fort Lauderdale, thru the Canal, then back to San Diego |
On Celebrity- a wine display in ice at a buffet |
On Celebrity- our dinner table mates |
On Celebrity- table mates, Nona & Perry |
On Celebrity- table mates, Mark & Lenae |
On Celebrity- us |
On Celebrity- table mates Lorraine & Dean |
On Celebrity- our dessert & champagne in Mark & Lenae's suite |
On Celebrity- Dean pours the champagne |
Cartegena, Col.-outside the fortress |
Cartegena, Col.- a rainy morning |
Cartegena, Col.- off the bus for walking tour |
Cartegena, Col.-newspaper seller |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city, a fruit seller |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city-one of the fruit sellers |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city, opening to a cistern (like a well) |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city- the gallows |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city, old street signs |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city- one of the revitalized sections |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col. -in the old city |
Cartegena, Col.-leaving the port |
Cartegena, Col.- opposite side of the modern city |
Cartegena, Col. -the old walled fortress protecting the city |
Cartegena, Col. -the old walled fortress protecting the city |
Cartegena, Col. -the old walled fortress protecting the city |
Cartegena, Col. -the coast turns back into jungle |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest, looking out from the Gamboa resort to the lake |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest, looking out from the Gamboa resort |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest, looking out from the Gamboa resort |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest, looking out from the Gamboa resort |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest, looking out from the Gamboa resort |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest. Butterflies |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest. Butterflies |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest. Butterflies |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest. |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest. |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest. Butterflies |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest. Butterflies |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest. Butterflies |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest. Butterflies |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest. Butterflies |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest. Butterflies |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest. Butterflies |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest. |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest., in the aerial tram |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest., in the aerial tram |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest., in the aerial tram |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest in the aerial tram |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest, walking up to the 80ft tower |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest, Aztec ant nest |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest, at the top of the tower we climbed up, Panama Canal on the right |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest, looking down on an native camp |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest, looking down on the Gamboa river |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest, looking down on the Gamboa resort |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest, looking down on the Panama Canal |
Colon, Panama -Gamboa rainforest, looking down on the Panama Canal & the wooden bridge that we crossed to get up here. |
Panama Canal -front camera view of ship going in the Gatun Locks & leaving the Carribean Sea |
Panama Canal -front camera view of ship going in the Gatun Locks |
Panama Canal -front camera view of ship going in the Gatun Locks, gates opening |
Panama Canal -front camera view of ship going in the Gatun Locks, reaching the other end |
Panama Canal -front camera view of ship going in the Gatun Locks, rising up with the water |
Panama Canal -looking at the side of the locks |
Panama Canal -approaching Lake Gatun |
Panama Canal -wooden bridge at Lake Gatun leading to Gamboa Rainforest |
Panama Canal -passing another ship in opposite direction |
Panama Canal -coming out from the lock |
Panama Canal -approaching the Pedro Miguel Locks |
Panama Canal -mules used in the past, now machines to guide the ships, still called mules |
Panama Canal -Pedro Miguel Locks |
Panama Canal -Pedro Miguel Locks |
Panama Canal -Pedro Miguel Locks. Panama flag waving proudly |
Panama Canal -Pedro Miguel Locks |
Panama Canal -Pedro Miguel Locks, water level going down |
Panama Canal -Pedro Miguel Locks, water level going down |
Panama Canal -Pedro Miguel Locks- gates opening |
Panama Canal -Pedro Miguel Locks, gates opening |
Panama Canal -Pedro Miguel Locks, gates fully opened |
Panama Canal |
Panama Canal -a narrow 2ft gap btn the ship and canal |
Panama Canal -the 2 ft gap between our ship and the sides of the canal |
Panama Canal -Miraflores Locks, another ship playing tag with us |
Panama Canal -Miraflores Locks, tourist observation deck on upper right |
Panama Canal -Miraflores Locks, showing how mules w/ cables keep ships direct center of the canal |
Panama Canal -exiting Miraflores Locks |
Panama Canal -Panama City on the Pacific side, arched roof of Trump Hotel |
Panama Canal -entering the Pacific Ocean |
Panama Canal -ships lined up to come into the canal |
Puentarenas, Costa Rica -on the road to Poas Volcano |
Puentarenas, Costa Rica -heavy rains the previous day caused floods and landslides |
Puentarenas, Costa Rica -mountains we were climbing to in the background |
Puentarenas, Costa Rica -small town |
Puentarenas, Costa Rica -small town |
Puentarenas, Costa Rica -small town |
Puentarenas, Costa Rica -lots of nurserys |
Puentarenas, Costa Rica -coffee plantations everywhere there was ground |
Puentarenas, Costa Rica - |
Puentarenas, Costa Rica -at 8000ft, walking 1/2 mile up to Poas Volcano in pouring rain |
Puentarenas, Costa Rica -Poas Volcano |
Puentarenas, Costa Rica -looking down on Poas crater, an active volcano w/ steam plume coming up |
Puentarenas, Costa Rica -looking down thru clouds at Poas crater w/ plume coming up |
Puentarenas, Costa Rica -Poas Volcano, me in the pouring rain |
Puentarenas, Costa Rica -Poas Volcano, we were soaking wet and it was cold at 8000 ft. |
Puentarenas, Costa Rica -stopped here for lunch, still pouring rain |
Puentarenas, Costa Rica -still pouring rain |
Puentarenas, Costa Rica -restaurant we ate at |
Puentarenas, Costa Rica -our DELICIOUS meal! They showed me how to make the red beans. |
Puentarenas, Costa Rica -artist studio |
Puentarenas, Costa Rica -artist studio |
Puentarenas, Costa Rica -famous for their ox cart painting |
Puentarenas, Costa Rica -more ox carts |
Puentarenas, Costa Rica -still pouring buckets, they got 24" the day before |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala- coming into harbor w/ 3 volcanos in background |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-on the road, volcano in background |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-tin roofs over roadside shops with inches btn us |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-on the road |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-volcano letting out plume of steam |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-small town we by |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-town life |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-town life |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-truck just gone over side, cop opening door to get driver out. river was below |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-small town |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-people gathering at shops |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-heading to Panajachel & Lake Atitlan |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-house front |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-house front |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-bus stopped & we walked thru town to the lake |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-walking thru town |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-one of the street vendors selling beads, scarves & runners. |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-walking down to Lake Atitlan |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-walking down to Lake Atitlan |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-getting on boats to cross Lake Atitlan |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala- |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-crossing the lake |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-Lake Atitlan, a caldera of an old volcano |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-it took an hour to cross |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-Lake Atitlan |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-one of the active volcanos |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-crossing the lake |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-shacks and huts along the water |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-more street vendors awaiting our arrival on the other side |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-running the gauntlet of vendors again |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala- |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-small round rocks floating in the water called puma (or pumice) from the volcano |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-we had lunch outside at the hotel |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-tents w/ vendors at the hotel |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-heading back to the boats thru the gauntlet of vendors again |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-trying for last minute sales |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala- |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala- |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-back on the boats heading across the lake |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-boats leaving the dock, hotel where we had lunch in background |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-wealthy homes around lake w/ shacks of workers next to them |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-walking back thru town to the buses |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-little taxis called tak taks |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-street vendors for last minute sales |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-young woman watching all the excitement |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-young woman and her baby |
Puerto Quetzal, Guatamala-street vendors |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-harbor |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-harbor |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex- "pirate ship" for tours |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex- The Malecon in the old city, a revitalized waterfront |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex- The Malecon |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex- The Malecon |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-town square in the old city |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-town square in the old city |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-town square in the old city, inside the pavillion |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-town square in the old city |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-town square in the old city |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-cathedral in the old city |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-cathedral in the old city |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-cathedral in the old city |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-cathedral in the old city |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-cathedral in the old city |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-cathedral in the old city |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-cathedral in the old city |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-cathedral in the old city |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-cathedral in the old city |
Puerto Vallarta, Mex- artwork on the Malecon |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-sculptures on the Malecon |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-very weird sculptures |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-very weird sculptures with feet |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-very weird sculptures, reminds me of Tim Burton movies |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-very weird sculptures |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-very weird sculptures |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-very weird sculptures |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-very weird sculptures |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-very weird sculptures |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-very weird sculptures |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-very weird sculptures |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-very weird sculptures |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-very weird sculptures |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-very weird sculptures |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-very weird sculptures |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-calavaras |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-catrinas & calavaras |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-catrinas (elegant ladies) |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex- catrinas |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-Tree of Death, next to Tree of Life |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-catrinas |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-catrinas |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-catrinas |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-catrinas |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-catrinas |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-catrinas |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-catrinas |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-catrinas |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-catrinas |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-our homemade pico de gallo made in a Mexican food processor |
Puerta Vallarta, Mex-a Talavera bowl I bought |
Cabo San Lucas, Mex- view from our deck of Lands End |
Cabo San Lucas, Mex- view from our deck of another cruise ship |
Cabo San Lucas, Mex- view from our deck |
Cabo San Lucas, Mex- view from our deck |
Necklaces I bought in Colombia & Guatamala |