Hello All! Sorry my first blog entry is just now being posted ;) but a lot has been happening here since our arrival! The flights here were long, but as a mean to an end, well worth it!We were very impressed with Emirates Airline...and the airport in Dubai was super cool!Very grandiose indeed!Lots of shops and green spaces. Our first two days after our arrival, we went to a boat show in Fremantle with Mike (our mate from Aussie)...it was awesome!!Nick & I ...

Hello All! I guess this is a lesson learned in the art of blog editing, lol! I wrote the cruise blog as a word doc and then just copied & pasted .... though I just noticed that when I posted it a lot of the blog was missing!! So I re-posted the cruise blog just now...sorry about that!! Well we are getting set to leave for Australia....I am working my last midnight shift, and then just one day shift left to go!! We leave for Portland on the 15th, and our fli...

Well it seems like long ago since our cruise through the Panama Canal! We are already thinking about where we would go on our second cruise! Needless to say then we LOVED it!! The ship was gorgeous! I was in awe of everything!!We chose anytime dining, so we got to dine with a lot of different people over the course of the ten days.We were the minority; most of the couples had cruised several times before… one couple were nearing the 30 mark lol! We will have...

Hello All! Well I was asked by some of you (former blog readers when Danielle & I were in New Zealand) if I would be blogging again about our cruise adventures. So here goes, it is a bit late, but I had a good time reminiscing :) There's a little local restaurant outside of Calais, Maine named the Nook & Cranny. Our friend Shaenagh renamed it the 'Nick & Cranny'…lol, as we went there for dinner when we first began dating. So in honour of Shae's ...