Category: New Zealand Adventure

  • NZ Art Lecture #1 on the Cruise Ship – Peter Max (and my ignorance living through the 60s and 70s 😜)

    One of the things I have enjoyed on the Ship has been the art lectures, auctions, and perusing the art gallery of the Park West Gallery here on the ship.  The first lecture was on Peter Max. I had seen some of his work before but was ignorant of the affect he had on the…

  • NZ – Unexpected Events

    Today was day 11 of our cruise to NZ. While we were dining, the captain addressed the ship over the intercom. He said we are turning around and heading back to Hawai’i because of a medical emergency involving one of the passengers. We left Maui last evening during dinner. Apparently, we will rendezvous with a…

  • NZ Oahu

    We arrived in Honolulu yesterday morning, and I took this picture as I was walking off my breakfast, as I need to do on most days and after most meals here on the ship. In fact, I try to walk after every meal in my effort to maintain my weight loss and my attempt to…

  • NZ – The Journey Begins

    After three months, we are finally at the beginning of our much anticipated adventure. Like our last cruise of several years ago, we are starting off with a train ride. Rather than flying to the cruise port, in this case, San Francisco, we choose to take the train. We find it so much more relaxing…