July 31, 2014, 15:52, in the Med headed toward Barcelona No land in sight. Only one mid-sized cargo ship follows us on this journey today. I don't know if there are just no other cruise ships or if we have ventured off on another direction, far away from the pack. I am not clear on …
Tag: Mediterranean
A Day At Sea
July 31, 2014, 10:54, In the Med Between Tunisia and Barcelona Today marks our real last day on the boat. We have been off of work for nearly two weeks when we return to the States, and I have truly enjoyed this time away. Away from the things of man, at least American man. The …
Waking Up In Italy
July 27, 2014, 08:09, Genoa, Italy This morning a wonderful sight greeted me. The sight of true old world Europe. The coastline of Genoa, Italy. It is what you read about in books, see on television and in movies, and hear about from friends who have made the journey. The old buildings stand out from …
Coastal Cruising
July 26, 2014, 21:19, Marseille, France (or there about) We set sail this afternoon from France after a day of sand, sea, and fun. We sat outside for the sail away, which is thankfully much less of a party on this ship as compared to others. So far, I am an MSC fan. Did I …
Marseille in One Day
July 26, 2014, 15:14, Marseille, France Don't Stop Believing. That song has led me through some very very rough times in my life. Long ago, weeks ago, even days ago. It has made me keep on going, even when I didn't want to. When I wanted to give up. When I wanted to throw in …
A Midnight Surprise, Beach Style
January 1, 2014, 12:05 CST, Navarre Beach, Florida Last night was the best New Year's Eve I have ever had. We spent the evening in the condo, for the most part, watching TV and having a few drinks of wine and beer. I cooked dinner, and we waited impatiently for midnight. I was so nervous, …
