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Our first cruise on the original "Love Boat", The Pacific Princess in 1986. Alaska.
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Second one on the "Island Princess" in 1988. Mexican Riviera.
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Our first (of MANY) aboard Holland America Line....the original "Noordam" in 1990. Also, our first Caribbean cruise.
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Tina and her miother on a Costa ship (Caribbean) in 1991 wlile Mike was deployed on the USS Ranger..
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Crown Princess Caribbean cruise in 1991.Caribbean.
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Regal Princess in 1993... Alaska!
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The, now retired, Holland America WESTERDAM...Caribbean 1995.
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Our first Celebrity cruise..on the old "Century"....Caribbean in1996.
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Our first of many Crystal cruises...this one in 1997 from San Francisco to Acapulco.
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This was on Carnival (one of only 2 cruises we have done with them). In fact Tina was not on this one as I was doing my "travel Agent" thing back then. 1998.
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Sun Princess, Alaska, 1998.
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Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) "Sky". 1999, Caribbean.
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Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) "Dream". 2000, Caribbean. Our first cruise of the new millinium.
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Holland America "Volendam" in Alaska summer of 2000.
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Our second sailing on the Celebrity Century. My Mom and Dad were with us on this one in 2001...Caribbean.
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Our second and final sailing on Carnival. This was a family cruise with all of Tina's side of the family celebrating her Mother's 75th birthday
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These next two were very short "back-to-back" cruises celebrating the inaugural sailings of NCL's twin ships, Sun and Star. Novmber 2001.
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This and the prior were very short "back-to-back" cruises celebrating the inaugural sailings of NCL's twin ships, Sun and Star. November 2001.
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Star Princess, Mexican Riviera. Kelly brough a friend and I brought my brother. 2002
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Radisson's Paul Gauguin, Tahiti in 2003. Larry joined us on this one and was kind enough to carry my bags back to California (inside joke)!
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Holland America "Statendam" in 2003 ...Mexican Riviera..
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Our first Royal Caribbean Line on the "Monarch of the Seas". Short trip out of Los Angeles in 2003.
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Celebrity Mercury, Mexican Riviera with Rena and John.
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Holland America ROTTERDAM, Panama Canal 2004
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Celebrity Infinity Caribbean 2004
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Holland America Statendam. Coastal Vancouver to San Diego 2004
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Holland America Oosterdam, Mexican Riviera Feb 2005
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Our first European cruise on the Celebrity "Century" Scandinavia/Russia in 2005
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Celebrity "Infinity" Mexican Riviera out of San Francisco with Kelly and our friends AJ & Jan. Apr 2006.
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On the old "Marco Polo". Our second European cruise, London to Barcelona in Sept 2006
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Australia-New Zealand on Holland America Statendam in Feb 2007.
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Regent Seven Seas "Marinar". August birthday cruise 2007 in Alaska.
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Holland America "Zaandam" round trip to Hawaii from San Diego in Dec 2007.
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Uniworld Danube River Cruise Jun3 2008.
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Oceania "Regatta" in the Caribbean Jan 2009.
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Holland America Line to Alaska with Tina and her "sister's-only" cruise..June 2009.
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Holland America "Oosterdam" Eastern Mediteranean with Kelly and Larry August 2009, (Has anyone ever seen Larry in a tuxedo before???).
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Holland America "Oosterdam" again. Mexican Riviera Dec 2009 with family & friends.
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Holland America "Zaandam" Apr 2010 California Coastal..
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Celebrity Eclipse Caribbean Dec 2010 with AJ & Jan.
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Holland America Line "Oosterdam" March 2011 Mexican Riviera
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Celebrity "Millenium" May 2011 Alaska with AJ & Jan.
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Holland America Westerdam July 2011 Alaska
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Avalon "Tranquility" Rhine River with Marty, Aj & Jan.
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Holland America "Oosterdam" Nov 2011 Mexican Riviera.
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Holland America "Oosterdam" Feb 2012 Mexican Riviera.
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Celebrity "Mililenium" May 2012 California Coastal.
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Holland America "Westerdam" Alaska June 2012
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Celebrity Infinity early July 2012 Alaska
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Holland America "Eurodam" Northern Europe (Baltic) late July 2012
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Holland America "Maasdam" Oct 2012 Canada-New England
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Holland America "Zaandam" Jan 2013 round trip San Diego to Hawaii.
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Holland America "Westerdam" May 2013 Alaska.
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Holland America "Westerdam" early Jun 2013 Alaska.
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Holland America "Oosterdam" late Jun 2013 Alaska.
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Holland America "Nieuw Amsterdam" Jul 2013 Mediterranean
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Celebrity Infinity August 2013 Northern Europe with AJ & Jan
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Sapphire Princess January 2014 California Coastal
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Calebrity Millenium April 2014 SE ASIA with Christel, Jeff, Carol and Bob
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Holland America "Eurodam" May 2014 Mediterranean
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Celebrity Solstice Jun 2014 Alaska with Rob & Kelly
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Holland America "Westerdam" Jul 2014 Alaska
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Holland America "Westerdam" Sep 2014 California Coastal.
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Holland America "Veendam" Mar 2015 - Mexican Riviera.
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Azamara Journey - May 2015 Mediterranean
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Holland America "Oosterdam" - June 2015 Alaska
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Holland America "Westerdam" - Aug 2015 Alaska
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Holland America "Noordam" - Sep 2015 Repositioning Vancouver to San Diego
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Celebrity "Reflection" Dec 2015 with AJ & Jan. Caribbean.
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Holland America "Nieuw Amsterdam" - April 2016 Repositioning San Diego to Vancouver with Kelly, Rob and Carter (his first cruise at 1 year old!)
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Holland America "Westerdam" - May 2016 Alaska.
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NCL "Pride of America" July 2016 Hawaiian Islands.
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Crystal Cruises "SERENITY" Eastern Canada "Fall Foliage" round trip from New York with AJ & Jan Oct 2016
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Holland America Line "Westerdam" Jan 2017 Mexican Riviera.
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Celebrity "Infinity" May 2017 San Diego to Vancouver repositioning with Jeff, Christel, Joe and Cathy.
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Celebrity "Summitt" Aug 2027 New York round trip to Bermuda with AJ & Jan..
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Holland America "Noordam" Sep 2017 Alaska.
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Princess cruise Line "Ruby Princess" Nov 2017 Mexican Riviera.
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Holland America "Oosterdam" Jan 2018 Mexican Riviera.
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Holland America "Volendam" Apr-May 2018 One Month cruising through t major ports in Japan, Korea .... and Shanghai. Then crossing the North Pacific stopping in several Alaska ports before disembarking in Vancouver.
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Crystal Cruises "Symphony" July 2018 Vancouver to San Francisco.
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Holland America "EURODAM" Aug 2018 Alaska.
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Holland America "Koningsdam" Oct-Nov 2018 Transatlantic Rome to Fort Lauderdale.
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Holland America "Eurodam" Dec 2018 Mexican Riviera.
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Celebrity "Eclipse" South America. Two week Buenas Aires to Santiago with Tim, Charlene and Susie, who disembarked in Santiago. Then Tina and I stayed on the ship for the following 2 weeks as it worked its way up the western coast of Chili, Peru, Equador, Costa Rica, Mexico eventually disembarking us in San Diego.
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Our first U.S. River cruise...on the American Cruise Line's "Queen of the Mississippi" in June 2019, New Orleans to St Louis.
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Crystal River Cruises (Ravel) Danube River with AJ & Jan. July 2019.
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Princess Cruise Line (Golden Princess) Sep 2019 Alaska,
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Holland America "Oosterdam" Mexican Riviera out of San Diego with Carter (age 4).
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Crystal Symphony in January 2020 with Bob. Calif coastal round trip San Diego. OUR LAST PRE COVID CRUISE.
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After 19 months of Pandemic the ships started sailing again. In Sep 2021 we ventured up to Alaska on Holland America's Nieuw Amsterdam. The ships were sailing at reduced capacity for several months until things settled down. It was a great time to cruise since you had the ship to yourselves and the ports were much less crowded than usual.
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Holland America "Koningsdam" Dec 2019 Mexican Riviera.
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Holland America "Koningsdam" Mar 2022 California Coastal.
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Family cruise on the Disney Wonder. Mexican Riviera out of San Diego.
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Viking River Cruise through Holland and Belgium with Jeff, Christel, Aj, Jan, Joe and Kathy. June 2022.
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Celebrity Solstice "North to Alaska" Aug 2022 with AJ & Jan.
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Holland America Line "Noordam" Oct 2022 Yancouver to San Diego "Coastal".
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Holland America Line "Nieuw Statendam" Oct 2022 Caribbean with Larry, Greg & Sue..
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Holland America Line "Koningsdam" Another family cruise....Mexican Riviera Dec 2022
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Our 100th cruise celebrating our 40th anniversary. Feb 2023 San Diego round trip to Hawaii onthe Koningsdam.
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Holland America "Nieuw Amsterdam" San Diego - Vancouver with Bob, who disembarked in Seattle and Tina and I stayed on for another week to do the Alaska itinerary...in Apr/May 2023.
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Holland America "Westerdam" July 2023 Alaska with Aubrey..
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Holland America "Zuiderdam" Aug 2023 Boston to Quebec City.
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Seabourn "Odysee" Vancouver to Long Beach in .Oct 23. I loved this ship. If you said "caviar:, it magically appeared!
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Royal Caribbean "Navigator of the Seas" Jan 2024 Calif coastal out of Long Beach.
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Holland America "Zaandam" April 2024 Mexican Riviera "Total Solar Eclipse Cruise" with Jeff & Christel.
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Crystal Serenity July 2014 Alaska. Our first cruise with Crystal after the ownership change. We were impressed!
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Celebrity "Beyond" 8 night deep Caribbean. Carson's summer vacation with Ba and Grandma. Aug 2024
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Holland America "Eurodam" Repositioning coastal Vancouver to San Diego in early Oct 2024.
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Discovery Princess "California Coastal out of Long Beach late Oct 2024
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Viking Neptune, Long Beach to Hawaii and back. Jan 2025.
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Discovery Princess. Mexican Riviera Mar 2015.
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Holland America "Nieuw Statendam" 2 week circle the UK with visits all over the Brittish Isles. May 2025
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Royal Caribbean "Navigator of the Seas" June 2015 California Coastal for Aubrey and Carson's summer vacation with BA and Grandma.
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Holland America "Westerdam" July 2025. Alaska with Tina's brothers Tom and Dan.
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Celebrity "Edge" July 2025 in Alaska. Carter's summer vacation with BA and Grandma.
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Azamara "Quest" Canadian Maritimes in Sept 2025 with Jeff, Christel, AJ, Jan, Joe and Kathy..
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Holland America "Nieuw Amsterdam" California Coastal out of San Diego.Mike took this trip solo, giving Tina a well-earned break from the endless cycle of packing and unpacking we"ve been caught up in this year.
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Holland America "Nieuw Amsterdam" Sea of Cortez out of San Diego with Susie..
