I have done all of the Mayan ruins you can do on a cruise that tenders into Belize City. Since Norwegian docks at Harvest Caye, they offer one I haven’t been to yet.
I booked this Nim Li Punit with Lunch tour through Norwegian for $109. With my $50 shore…
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Good morning! We’re in Roatan today. I don’t have any plans for the day so it’s going to be a lazy morning. Here is today’s Freestyle Daily.
I don’t think anyone is maintaining the Studio Lounge. Or at least not often. I’ve been up here at 7:30 two mornings and…
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Go0d morning! We are in Cozumel today. The gangway opened at 7am. It closed at 7:15 for the arrival of another ship. Then it re-opened at 7:45. I stayed in bed until 8:30 then got up to make it to breakfast. Here is today’s Freestyle Daily.
They were replaying the…
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Good morning! Today is a sea day on Norwegian Escape as we make our way down to Cozumel.
This is what they have in the studio lounge. The pastries have been popular this morning.
I’m getting a couple of lattes.
Here is today’s Freestyle Daily.
The light from the window really comes under…
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I just boarded Norwegian Escape in New Orleans. Since I boarded late, my room was ready immediately. I did check in at my muster station first. They have the weird lighting going on in my studio room. Let’s take a long around.
Someone left me some hangers.
This is the studio…
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Norwegian Escape is in port with Carnival Valor today. Valor is going to sail away first. Carnival ships in New Orleans usually sail away around 4pm while Norwegian ships are around sunset or a little later.
Valor is making the turn around Algiers Point. We’ve got the Creole Queen in…
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I stayed at the Hilton Riverside in New Orleans last night. I just checked out and I’m walking through the mall to the port area. I have to stop by my car which is parked at Fulton Garage. It’s noon and people are heading down to the port.
I took…
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Good morning! Today is embarkation day but first we’re going to watch the ship come in and get something to eat. This is the sunrise view from my room at Hilton Riverside.
They have local coffee in the room. PJs is like a Starbucks down here. It was started by…
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I am just pulling into New Orleans a day before my 7-day Western Caribbean cruise on Norwegian Escape.
Caesar’s Superdome
Smoothie King Center
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
I parked at Fulton Garage. I booked the week before I knew I was staying at Hilton. I just added a day on with…
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I am working my way through the French Quarter, down to Frenchman Street and back. We will start at the Hotel Monteleone. If I were to recommend one hotel in the French Quarter, this would be it. Even if you aren’t staying here you should stop by to try…
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