Above is a slideshow of our photos taken at places we have visited on our travels.
Below are our various Travel Pages from our major trips since 2008 when this site was started. The trips are sorted from Newest to Oldest. Cursor over the site pictures to see more information and visit the sites by selecting Click To Visit Site. To return to this site to select another trip, use the Our Travels Home Page menu selection at the top of each visited site's main page.
Expedition Cruise To The Arctic - July, 2026
This will be our second Expedition Cruise with Viking. This is a 13-Day cruise on the Viking Polaris in July, 2026. The cruise starts and ends in Nuuk, Greenland. Since we have visited the Antarctic, we also wanted to visit the Arctic to compare the two regions.
Chasing The Northern Lights - January, 2025
This trip is a 13-Day Viking Cruise to see the Northern Lights, starting in Bergen, Norway and ending in London, Great Britain. We will also spend three nights in Rovaniemi, Finland before the cruise and three nights in London after the cruise ends.
Travels To China Land & Cruise Trip - 2024
A 24-Day Trip to China in September, 2024. The trip begins in Beijing. Then we fly to Shanghai to board the Viking Yi Dun Ship for a 9-Night Coastal Cruise to Shenzhen. Then we fly to several cities including Chengdu, Xi'an and Lhasa in Tibet before returning to Beijing for one day before flying home.
Travels to Iceland Land Trip - 2024
This site documents our trip to Iceland in Augusta 2024. This was a land based trip for 21 days. We flew into and out of Keflavik, Iceland and rented a Campervan for 17 nights. We drove 2,240 miles around the entire island including the Westjfords area in Northwest Iceland.
Viking Panama Canal Cruise - 2023
Last Minute Cruise booked in October 2023 for an 18 Day Panama Canal Full Transit Cruise on the Viking Neptune Ship in December, 2023. The cruise departed from Ft. Lauderdale and ended in Los Angeles.
Travels To Alaska Land Trip - 2023
This was our first trip to Alaska. We flew in and out of Anchorage, and spent 15 days travelling around the southern portion of Alaska between Seldovia to the south and Talkeetna to the north.
Viking Antarctic Expedition Cruise - 2023
This site follows our Expedition Cruise to Antarctica aboard the Viking Octantis ship. We spent three days in Buenos Aires, Argentina before boarding the Octantis in Ushuaia, Argentina for 12 days visiting various places in Antarctica.
Barcelona to Ft. Lauderdale Transatlantic Cruise - 2022
This was our 9th Transatlantic Cruise from Barcelona, Spain to Ft. Lauderdale, Fl., and our first Viking Ocean Cruise, on the Viking Neptune ship. This was a 15 nt. cruise with four additional nights in Barcelona on our own prior to the start of the cruise
Swiss and Austrian Alps Land Trip - 2021
This trip was a land based trip in the Fall of 2021 to visit many of the scenic towns in the Swiss and Austrian Alps. Despite the Covid-19 Pandemic, we were still able to go on this adventure, but there were a few new and unexpected issues to deal with!
Exploring Italy North To South Land Trip - 2019
This site follows our 24 day adventure to explore Italy starting in the town of Varenna on Lake Como in the north, followed by several towns in Tuscany, before heading south to Positano on the Amalfi Coast. We then spent several nights in Rome before flying home. This was our first land only trip since 2012.
Germany to New York Transatlantic Cruise - 2018
This follows our 22 Day Cruise from Warnemunde, Germany to New York City, stopping in St. Petersburg, Russia followed by stops in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Ireland and Scotland before crossing the Atlantic Ocean.
Ft. Lauderdale To Hamburg Transatlantic Cruise - 2017
Information on our seventh Transatlantic Cruise celebrating both of our birthdays, which took place during the 15 day cruise. We cruised from Fort Lauderdale, Florida to Hamburg, Germany on the Regal Princess, with four additional nights in Berlin at the end of the cruise.
Caribbean Cruise to Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao - 2017
Our January 2017 Cruise from Ft. Lauderdale to Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao, also known as the ABC Islands.
Rome To Ft. Lauderdale Transatlantic Cruise - 2016
This site follows our sixth Transatlantic Cruise, a 14 Day cruise from the port of Civitavecchia, Italy (Rome) to Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, including three pre-cruise days visiting in Rome.
Ft. Lauderdale - Copenhagen Transatlantic Cruise - 2016
This site is about our 14 day Transatlantic Cruise from Fort Lauderdale, Florida to Copenhagen, Denmark on the Regal Princess, with three additional nights in Copenhagen at the end of the cruise.
Eastern And Southern Caribbean Cruises - 2015
This site follows our two ten-day back-to-back cruises on the Royal Princess Ship visiting both the Eastern Caribbean and the Southern Caribbean.
West Coast Wine Country Coastal Cruise - 2015
This was a Coastal Cruise from Los Angeles to Vancouver with stops in Santa Barbara, San Francisco, Astoria, and Victoria. After the cruise, we stayed a few nights in both Vancouver and Seattle before flying home.
Trip To The Island Of Roatan, Honduras - 2014
On this trip, we flew into Roatan, Honduras, and stayed with some friends in a wonderful beach front rental house named Casa Martin in West End Village.
Barcelona To Ft. Lauderdale Transatlantic Cruise - 2013
This was our fourth transatlantic cruise, originating in Barcelona, Spain. We visited several Mediterranean Ports before ending in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.
France, Germany & Switzerland Land Trip - 2012
This was our second land based trip, which started out in Paris, France, and ended in Frankfurt, Germany. We visited several places in France, Germany, and Switzerland.
Los Angeles To Tahiti Roundtrip Cruise - 2011
This was our "bucket list" cruise, which departed from Los Angeles and returned there after a 28 day cruise. We visited each of the Hawaiian Islands, Samoa, American Samoa, Moorea, Bora Bora and Tahiti.
Northern Italy and Beyond Land Trip - 2010
This was our first entirely land based trip. We flew into Milan, Italy, and proceeded by train to Levanto, Italy, where the journey started. We visited other cities in Italy, Austria, and Germany before flying home from Frankfurt.
Spain to Miami Transatlantic Cruise - 2009
This site is about our transatlantic cruise from Malaga, Spain to Miami, Florida in 2009. We flew into Madrid for three nights, and then took a train to Malaga, where we boarded our ship. This is our only Transatlantic trip on Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
British Isles Transatlantic Cruise - 2009
This site chronicles our first west to east transatlantic cruise, taken in April, 2009. We traveled by ship from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida to La Havre, France, where we disembarked the ship one day early and continued via train into Paris for one night, and then took the Chunnel train to London.
Mediterranean Transatlantic Cruise - 2008
This Site chronicles our Honeymoon Transatlantic Cruise in 2008, the trip that started this Travel Site. This was our first transatlantic cruise, which departed from Venice, Italy and ended in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Prior to the start of the cruise, we spent three nights in Rome.