Rome/Barcelona Oct/Nov2018 – Day 10, 11-3-18 – We are in Spain!

Palma, the harbor city of Mallorca, is a lush, colorful, taste of Spain.  The sky is incredibly blue, and palm trees abound.  The island itself looks dry, and the hills are brown and green.  Considering the weather we’ve been having, to have a beautiful sunny day was delightful.   I was writing the last blog, … Continue reading Rome/Barcelona Oct/Nov2018 – Day 10, 11-3-18 – We are in Spain!

Rome/Barcelona Oct/Nov 2018 – Day 10 – Norwegian Epic, Interlude

I woke up at 2am this morning, trying to figure out what sound I was hearing.  It took a moment, but I realized it was the vanity drawer opening, and slamming shut with the roll of the ship.  I looked outside and could see the spray of the wake.  That was a first!  It was … Continue reading Rome/Barcelona Oct/Nov 2018 – Day 10 – Norwegian Epic, Interlude

Rome/Barcelona Oct/Nov 2018 – Day 9 11/2/18 – Norwegian Epic, Cannes, France

This morning I woke up early, and went out on the balcony to see where we were.  It was just before sunrise, and I was watching the wake and the empty sea behind us.  Then, just barely perceptible, we began to make a wide, sweeping turn to Starboard.  As I sat watching, the lights of … Continue reading Rome/Barcelona Oct/Nov 2018 – Day 9 11/2/18 – Norwegian Epic, Cannes, France