Monthly Archives: December 2010

Alicante, Spain

The next stop on our cruise was one of the ‘substitute’ stops to make up for missing our other two choice destinations. It turns out that this was probably our favorite stop on all of the cruise.  It was, to … Continue reading

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Malaga

Our cruise was supposed to make a stop in Casablanca, Morocco, but due to flooding, we went to Arrecife instead.   Then, we were supposed to go to Funchal, Madeira, but because of rough seas and winds, the Captain decided … Continue reading

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Tenerife

Ok, so all the pictures never uploaded, so I’m back to choosing the few to post here. Our next stop was Tenerife, another of the Canary Islands. It was quite nice. We went to a museum and saw some interesting … Continue reading

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Picture Lovers, Prepare!

Ok. So today I finally decided to upload ALL of our pictures from our trip.  There are almost 900 of them, thank you. No wonder it takes me so long to sort through them and choose the good ones to … Continue reading

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Arrecife, Lanzarote

Our next stop was Arrecife, in the Canary Islands.  We didn’t have the best weather, but as long as it was warmer than in Germany, we weren’t complaining. We walked out to a fortification on the coast of the city, … Continue reading

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Barcelona

Before our trip I made the boys do a little research on each destination we were supposed to visit.  They also made a list of the top things they wanted to see in each place.  In Barcelona, the top attraction … Continue reading

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Savona

Our cruise left from and returned to Savona, Italy. Our planned intinerary included Barcelona, and Malaga, Spain, Funchal, Madeira, the Canary Islands, Casablanca, Morocco, and Rome.  We chose this cruise because we wanted to see Morocco, and because it fit … Continue reading

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The Kruz

Many of you may know that we just recently returned from our first-ever, full-fledged foreign Mediterranean cruise.  Yes, we took the children. Yes, we had a good time. No, we didn’t see all that we wanted.  It wasn’t what I … Continue reading

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History

I know this is a little late in posting, but I am still amused thinking about it: The Return of the Jedi As much as we wish for the Force, we are yet without. Imagine you’ve just spend all day … Continue reading

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