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I'm sure you weren't expecting a post from me so soon, but I have visited 2 very different and unusual places in the past week and I was afraid I would forget some of the details or the excitement I felt. Five Sea Days after leaving the Philippines we arrived in Ternate, Indonesia. Pronounced Ter-Nah-Tay. It is my first Muslim country. It was a one day visit and we were advised to be good citizens. Women could not have bare shoulders nor wear trousers above the knee. Men

Well, this was an exciting, different, fun filled and happy month and a half. When I last posted, we were leaving Japan, I thought, and...

I'm sure those of you in the South and the Northeast think it has been hot there.....but it was unbelievably hot the entire time I was...

We spent almost 4 weeks in Alaska visiting small and large cities and many fjords within the Inside Passage. Each one more fun or...

I decided that I wouldn't overload you with pictures of flowers in one Post, but our one-day visit to Victoria, Canada was spent visiting...

It was hard for me to believe that I had travelled around the world but had never been to Washington state or Canada. So, I was really...

I don't know what I expected but I know I envisioned a little deserted island off the coast of California that sailboats cruised over for...

What a beautiful city. I had a great time. Probably was the best part of San Diego was the surprises for me. I heard from two...

You are probably wondering where I have been for 2 months. Well, I have been having a great time and am totally loving my new life and...

It has been a fun-filled month since I last posted, especially since my sister, Kay, was able to join me for 2.5 weeks in late April/May....