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North America Travel

Spokane Chinese Lanterns Light The Sky

Fall Colour Drive Through Washington State When we drove across the country from Toronto to Vancouver, we stopped at Spokane for 2 days. We explored the many artistic sculptures that can be found in the park.  And watched them starting to create the displays for the Spokane Chinese Lanterns Festival that […]
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Adventure Travel

St Barts ATV Adventure

When Shopping is Closed, Try A St Barts ATV Adventure It was a short hop from St. Maarten to the next port on our 26 day Caribbean cruise with Oceania Cruises.  We wanted an active excursion and a St Barts ATV adventure would fit the bill! When we pulled into the port at […]
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Adventure Travel

St Maarten Yacht Racing

Crew For the Day on America’s Cup 12 Metre Racing Yachts We had done many exciting things on our 26 day cruise with Oceania Cruises.  But our excursion in St Maarten yacht racing was one of the adventures we had been waiting for, probably powered by something similar to marine batteries. […]
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Cruising Travel

Not Your Mother’s String Quartet

A String Quartet Like No Other Cruise ships provide a wide variety of entertainment and music – typically geared to the audience demographics.  We would try most of the entertainment offered on the ship over our 26 day cruise but the Pudra String Quartet may have been our favourite!  It […]