Today, May 8, about 7am or so, we are arriving home. As I write this, we are not there yet; we are somewhere over mid-America. Hard to...

As always, Patrise woke up early, about 6:40am. I slept until 7:10, but it took me about 20 minutes to get myself going. For the final...

On Sunday, March 26th, we set out on our journey and adventure to see Australia, New Zealand and the French Polynesian Islands. Now, we...

Today we chilled. A laidback day with no planned excursions. We had one personal errand to do, which was to get manicures and pedicures...

Once again, Patrise woke up early this morning, in preparation for an important, business conference call. This was the same call she...

Patrise woke up early this morning, in preparation for an important conference call her law firm was having on an important engagement....

This morning at 7:30 p.m., we disembarked from the Ovation of the Seas for the last time. Using a taxi, we headed to the Pearl Harbor...

This afternoon, sooner than expected, we docked in Honolulu. Here was a picture that Patrise took at dawn this morning. The primary...

Today started out like any other day at sea. We decided to have a late breakfast in our room, so we ordered room service around 10...

The evening was comfortable, but we experienced higher seas and wind. You could feel the increased rocking of the ship last night. This...

Today was another day at sea, heading to Hawaii. The weather was warm, but there was a breeze in the air that made relaxing in the shade...

Human behavior is so fascinating. Take me and my wife, for example. When we’ve had a few days of excursions and being on land, we say we...

Today was our second day in Mo'orea, French Polynesia. This was also our last day of excursions and ports of call, until we reach...

After yesterday’s wearying day, we woke up looking forward to better experiences on our second island in French Polynesia – Mo’orea....

Last night we went to bed dreaming of Tahiti. Today, we actually saw and experienced Tahiti. Now, before I go into the details of the...

Today is another day at sea. We are headed to Tahiti, and we will land tomorrow at Pape’ete, Tahiti. Today, Doug took advantage of the...

The title sums it up. I had a very restless night sleeping. It was as though my body was having a final fight with this respiratory...

Today is one of those rare occasions where we literally live through the 20th of April again, due to the fact that we crossed the...

Today, is Thursday, April 20, 2023 and we are cruising toward Tahiti which is over 2,400 miles from Auckland, New Zealand. We are...