The photos and comments on the three islands I visited on the last cruise are now up on the travel side. You can see them at: http://flyingplates.com/travel/caribbean.html

Having criticized a lot of things about this cruise I want to set the record straight. It is a beautiful ship. It is also a very comfortable ship, the beds […]

Another surprising thing to look at were tatoos…I never knew so many people have them. On their arms, legs, backs, torsos, hips, you name it! One man had a very […]

We visited the galley, or one of them at least, as promised. Everything is stainless steel and very clean. I was amused to see that each dish on the evening […]

Back in the world of the living we had two days at sea so plenty of time to explore the ship. Our cabin, although in the cheapest category was roomy […]

The plan was to get up at 5, leave at 6, and fly at 8, arrive at 9, get to the ship around 11, board, relax, sail at 4, and […]