Monthly Archives: January 2012

I got up just before 8am to see the sail-in to New Orleans. it was disappointing really and the weather was over-cast. However, it did brighten up and we had a great day in New Orleans.                                 We took the … Continue reading →

As we had arrived in America, we had to go  through Immigration and it took ages. The Officers came on board and we couldn’t get off the ship until we had cleared  US Immigration. We managed to get off at … Continue reading →

Tuesday 17th January 2012 We arrived in Tortola this morning. Although warm, it was quite cloudy and it looked like rain  but the weather improved as the day went on. The British Virgin Islands are a chain of 60 islands … Continue reading →

We woke up this morning to warm Caribbean sunshine. The ship had docked in Philipsburg St Maarten at 7am. We then had a leisurely breakfast before making our way ashore where there was hustle and bustle in the harbour area. … Continue reading →

We sailed in to Santa Cruz  Tenerife at about 1.30pm today. Tenerife is the largest of the Canary Islands and the weather was fabulous . We have never been to Tenerife before and we were looking forward to our day … Continue reading →

We got up about 6am and managed to get the cases closed in time for when Dudley arrived to take us to Keele Services to pick up our coach which was to take us to Southampton. There were very strong … Continue reading →