St Petersburg Day 1 We wake up at oh 600 and as Robin Williams said in Good Morning Vietnam, the oh stands for oh my God it’s early! We have to eat, shower, and meet at the Theatre at 0700 for our tour today. We get our bus tickets and get off the ship and […]
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Author: Charlie and Carol
We are Charlie and Carol aka CNC. We both have a travel and adventure bug. Since Retiring in 2012, we have visited Europe for 90 days and hiked 1000 miles of the Pacific Crest Trail. We are always looking to explore and discover new places. Our next big adventure is another 90 days in Europe.
Finns to the Left, Finns to the Right
Helsinki. We finally slept in a bit. We did not get up until 0945. We really like the inside cabins because they are pitch black at night. It really helps the sleep cycle,me specially with the amount of daylight here. Last night, I took a sunset picture at 10:00 P.M. We go to the Windjammer […]
CRUISE CONTROL
We wake up at 0700. One of us (Charlie) slept fairly well, while the other did not and reminds me of one of the seven dwarfs ( not saying which one). Coffee and breakfast is in order. Breakfast is good and then we shower and finish packing. We have the room until 1200 so we […]
Drottningholm and the Grand Hotel
We woke up pretty early so we could get a Canal Boat Cruise Ticket before we took our train to Drottningholm Palace. I have forgot to mention that we are still adjusting to the time change which is made worse by the fact that it does not get dark here until after 11 P.M. and […]
Swedish Culture and Warships
After a great night sleep, a fabulous breakfast which included eggs, pancakes, cheese, meats, breads of all sorts etc (all which were organic, even the coffee was organic) we headed for the museums. The day started out pretty cool but the sun finally came out.. The museums were overwelming! Especially the Nordic Ship Vasa. Words cannot […]
We Are In Europe
Even though this is a separate post, it is really just one long day for us starting with our drive to JFK. We are happy to be in Sweden. We make our way out of the terminal and find the Airport Information Cnter, where we purchase our 3 day Stockholm cards. These provide free admission to […]
Travel to Sweden
It’s July 15th and we made it through our sons wedding. Somehow we found the time to finish our Europe Plan and pack for it as well. By 12:30 we were being driven by Brother Steve,s Limo Service to JFK. As we drive up to the airport there are lightning strikes nearby, not a good […]
Traveling to Vermont
Some pictures from our trip from New York to Vermont. After the New York Bridges, all back roads and small towns and parks. Stopped in Bennington, Vermont for a night, then oon to Montpelier. Do not have pictures of Montpelier on the Ipad so they will have to wait until October. We went there for […]
William Floyd Estate
These are photos of the William Floyd Estate on Long Island. William Floyd was a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Afterwards, Meatballs and Beer were in order.
Long Island Nature
Just catching up on a photo journal. This was from a day outing with my brother on Long Island. Enjoy!