Out and About with Diane

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  • Day 9(Jan 13)- Arrive Amazon River, Brazil

    Day 9(Jan 13)- Arrive Amazon River, Brazil

    Today we entered the Amazon River- super exciting. It will take us 4 days to reach Manaus. Manaus is the furthest west we go on the Amazon River…

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    Diane

    January 13, 2025

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  • Day 8(Jan 12)- At Sea (Atlantic Ocean)

    Day 8(Jan 12)- At Sea (Atlantic Ocean)

    Hydrate, Hydrate, Hydrate. That’s the mantra. Today we went to a wine tasting event where they probably had 40 or more bottles of wine/champagne available to taste. I…

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    Diane

    January 12, 2025

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  • Day 7(Jan 11)- At Sea (Atlantic Ocean)

    Day 7(Jan 11)- At Sea (Atlantic Ocean)

    Today was laundry & errands day. And we had a touch of rain and 8 foot swells. The ship put out the ‘white bags’ in case someone gets…

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    Diane

    January 11, 2025

    4 min read

  • Day 6(Jan 10)- Bridgetown, Barbados

    Day 6(Jan 10)- Bridgetown, Barbados

    Today featured lots of Rum Punch drinks and I’ve only had rum a few times before. My excursion included a drive up to Gun Hill signal station for…

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    Diane

    January 10, 2025

    4 min read

  • Day 5(Jan 9)- Roseau, Dominica

    Day 5(Jan 9)- Roseau, Dominica

    Today was my first official excursion and my first UNESCO Heritage Site of the trip. Very nice to see only two cruise ships in port. Dominica only has…

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    Diane

    January 9, 2025

    4 min read

  • Day 4(Jan 8)- Land ahoy! Philipsburg, St. Maarten

    Day 4(Jan 8)- Land ahoy! Philipsburg, St. Maarten

    Our first port and, after three days, I”m happy to have some time off the ship. When we arrived at port, we were one of eight ships and…

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    Diane

    January 8, 2025

    4 min read

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