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Resting atop the snow covered summit of Lassen Peak in California

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Mayan Ruins of Mexico and Belize - three of the most visited Mayan ruins, a must read for any
frequent cruiser

A stingray glides past my legs in stingray city, Grand Cayman.

World Whiskey Tasting - read about five whiskey distilleries I've visited in the US and Scotland

Brewery Tours Across the Globe - a post about breweries I've toured in California, Colorado, Hawaii, the Netherlands, and Ireland

Lots of Locks: Canal by Cruise Ship - transiting the Panama Canal, including time lapse video of the lock transit process

National Parks: Lassen Volcanic - my first post about one of the many national parks I've visited and one of my favorite national parks in the world

A friend and I snorkel in the Red Sea

Swimming in Stingray City, Grand Cayman - you read that right, I swam with a swarm of stingrays

My Personal Favorites

Fluorescent Snorkeling in the Red Sea - snorkeling day and night reveals colorful glowing creatures

Mark Twain's Take on the Middle East - somethings don't change, at least not quickly

A camel who wanted to say hello to me in Wadi Rum, Jordan.

Why Not Take a Cruise on Allure of the Seas - what it's really like to cruise on the world's largest cruise ship

Petra, Jordan - following in the footsteps of Indiana Jones

Above the Clouds and Under the Sea in Maui - a national park and a submarine

Making Patatas Bravas - a recipe for one of my favorite foods from abroad

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Snorkeling Ship Side in Cozumel - sometimes a good time is only a few steps away

Tonight We Dine in Wadi Rum! - camels and Lawrence of Arabia

Cruise Ship Review: Prinsendam - cruise ships aimed at a different sort of crowd