The coach ride fromMiami to Port Everglades was nice and smooth and we had our first glimpse ofthe ship just as we pulled into port. The Crown Princess, one of the best in the Princess fleet. Still really hot, a shock to the systemconsidering the weather we left behind in England! We set sail for Princess Cays at 4:30 pm ourtime. It is now….2am our time and about6am in the UK.  Tonight we met somenice people at Crooners bar. They were from Canada and ...

Eleuthera Island.Beautiful Bahamas.  Today we set anchorjust offshore from the Island of Eleuthera in the Bahamas and rode a tendership to the shore. The resort we landedin is called Princess Cays but we had a trip booked which allowed us to experiencemore of this gorgeous island than just the beach resort. A small coach took us UP south (yes UP south)about 30 miles and we were so glad that we had decided to book the trip.  The Island itself isonly 110 miles...

breakfast in Miami! got here safe and sound. dunkin donuts was the only place in walking distance that has free wifi! it is so so so hot here. was 88 degrees at 7pm last night. will be heading to the ship for boarding at midday ish. I've seen a ton of Miami cops and they all look like Chris Mantell! we have walked a long way in a straight line... mostly because it is too dangerous to attempt to cross the roads here! no pedestrian crossings in sight. The...

So, the flight time has changed from 5.30 to  "closer to nine" hours. Every year David tells me some random time for the flight hoping to keep me nice and calm and not anxious. Every year I believe these random times!  Will update more when we actually arrive in Miami and then Florida. Cannot wait to get out of this cold air! 

Docked in Florida early doors this morning and the passage off the ship to the waiting coach was smooth. We are now in Miami airport, waiting to board our flight home. We should be home around 6am uk time. Happy birthday John !!!!!