Category Archives: Personal

After I return to Calgary in a week, I’ll decompress. Actually, I’ll return my cabin-mate to Crowsnest Pass on Saturday morning, and my sister in law to High River as well. I’ll get back into the normal routine with the … Continue reading →

We left port in Maui at about 6pm last night, heading east back towards North America and our final port of call in Mexico. The voyage across the Pacific to Hawaii was a long one. I suppose that it really … Continue reading →

We just had four very quick days in the Hawaiian Islands. I got off of the ship on day 1 and again today on day 4. Hawaii isn’t what I would call cheap, there was nothing cheap about it. It’s … Continue reading →

We are sailing into Maui this morning, I think we arrive shortly after 6am. I’m planning on going ashore today for a bit. I think we leave somewhere around dinner time. I do need to confirm what time we leave … Continue reading →

The cruise is officially half over. HALF. This is my second cruise. The first one was 7 days, which, turns out to be a perfect length. The crossing of the Pacific Ocean was just too much. It’s a gigantic ocean, … Continue reading →

We were on another Hawaiian island today, we docked this morning around 9 and left port at about 4pm. We are heading to our next destination, Hilo I believe it is. Today was a relaxing day, I didn’t leave the … Continue reading →

We arrived in Hawaii around 630am this morning. Docking was an easy process, at least from my point of view. I left the ship around 930 and took the courtesy shuttle into town and a rather enormous shopping mall. I … Continue reading →

The flight from Calgary to Vancouver was great. I was able to doze off for most of the flight, so it seemed to me that it was about 15 minutes long. Not bad at all. The flight from Vancouver to … Continue reading →

We’ll finally arrive in Honolulu tomorrow morning, around 6am. I plan on going ashore and doing, whatever. No real plans, we’ll see what happens. The weather is supposed to be great, upper 20s somewhere partly cloudy. I can deal with … Continue reading →

We are still chugging across the Pacific Ocean, en route to Hawaii. It seems we’ve been on the ocean forever really. We left Los Angeles on Wednesday afternoon, but it seems much longer than that. I’m thinking it’s too many … Continue reading →