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We started the day with an authentic Diner breakfast. We took the A line downtown (south) to the TickTock Diner – and ate with locals, tourists, people arriving at Penn Station across the street, business types taking a meeting over breakfast. Following breakfast we walked several blocks over to Bryant Park. Along the way we […]
The day started with the first of our visits to an observation deck – this one “The Top of the Rock” on the 70th and 71st floors of Rockefeller center. While not as high as other decks this on offered great views of Central Park and lower Manhattan. Our next stop, also in Rockefeller center
We were due at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (The MET) at 10:00 so breakfast this morning was a quick stop at a coffee shop. Cheryl voted for Starbucks but I held out for Dunkin. We are, after all, on the east coast. The Marshall-Binghams arrived yesterday with enough time to do a bit of
It seems like leaving Boise and heading east always starts with an early morning rousting. San Francisco was fogged in causing a weather delay. Eventually (yes, I use that word a lot) we were allowed to leave and got to SFO in time to quick-step down the concourse to our next flight. We made it
Not much to report, Up, to the airport, to Seattle, thru passport control, on to Boise. HOME!
If you’ve read the Day 11 post already, this is what really happened. Sad. After a somewhat leisurely breakfast (in the World Cafe – Mamsen’s was closed – but Cheryl got a waffle anyway) we headed down to the ‘Living Room’ to wait for our luggage tag color/number (Orange 4) to be called. Things were
Noon Report: Resonably late excursion today so we had time to exercise, but not enough time to eat at Mamsens. Tomorrow will be our final breakfast on this cruise so we’ll be sure to eat there then. The other interesting feature of this morning was a major plumbing blockage for the back half of the
Noon Report: Location: N 61° 07.44′, W 146° 21.76′ Speed: Docked Course: Docked Weather: Low Clouds Temperature: 11º C; 53º F Wind: W 4 knots; 5 mph Up and at ’em normally this morning. We docked in Valdez about 8:30 but our excursion wasn’t ’till after 9:00 so we had time for a waffle. It
Noon Report: Location: 59° 31′ 54.0″ N, 140° 25′ 41.9″ W Speed: 16 knots Course: 269º Weather: Low Clouds Temperature: 12º C; 54º F Wind: NE 10 knots; 11.5 mph Sea: Choppy, 5′ swells There was nothing this morning requiring our attendance but we were up at the usual time – Cheryl to the treadmill
Noon Report: Location: N 58° 54.47′, W 136° 59.75′ Speed: 7 knots Course: 10º Weather: Patchy Clouds Temperature: 13º C; 55º F Wind: SSW 6 knots; 7 mph Sea: Calm Today was a bit unusual. It was a sea day. We were cruising Glacier Bay National Park (one of only 3 ships in the park