DCL Sept24
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Pan Pacific
Vancouver, BC Date of last stay: 9/22/24-9/23/24 Room type: 2 double beds, City or Gastown view Per night average: $345 USD Overall rating (out of 5): 👍👍👍👍👍 Cleanliness (out of 5): ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Upkeep: Lovely condition Food: food is available, but we ended up eating at the less expensive food court connected by an underground tunnel Continue reading
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Doubletree by Hilton Seattle Airport
Seattle, WA Date of last stay: 9/21/24-9/22/24 Room type: Standard – 2 queens Per night average: $234 Overall rating (out of 5): 👍👍👍 Cleanliness (out of 5): ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Upkeep: good condition Food: lovely onsite restaurant; coffee bar available mornings through midafternoon Service (out of 5): 👍👍👍 Airport transfers? Yes Michelle’s Notes: The online check-in did Continue reading
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All good things must come to an end. October 4-5, 2024
Friday, October 4 Well, evidently all this relaxing has caught up with us – we were in bed by 10:30 and slept until 8:30 this morning! We had a late breakfast at Ulu Cafe (fantastic breakfast flatbreads!), and were visited by a sweet little dove who found some crumbs under our table and a red-vented Bulbul wh Continue reading
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Aloha, Aulani! October 3, 2024
No more Navigators,Captain Mickey kicked us off! But, we do have the final map for the cruise! Now it’s time to say, “Goodbye”… We were up and ready to disembark well before Red Mickey tags were called. We had cleared Customs in Vancouver, so we literally walked off the ship, went next door to pick Continue reading
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Steam is hot? October 2, 2024
Another early morning to get up and go!! We had a quick Room Service breakfast and hit the gangplank at 9am. Bye,guys! After a warm welcome, we took a quick taxi ride over to the airport and to pickup our car from Hertz. We hit the road for Volcano National Park. We stopped on the way Continue reading
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Up, up, up! October 1, 2024
After a room service breakfast, we hit the gangplank as soon as it opened up, grabbed a cab to the Kahului airport so we could get our rental car. On the way to the airport, the taxi’s radio provided a reminder that the Tsunami warning system would be tested at 11:45 today. Which was good Continue reading
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Kauai, take 2! September 30, 2024
After a lovely lie-in, Eve and I went up to Cabanas for breakfast and delivered breakfast for Mom. Then it was out the door and into a taxi to head back to the airport to pick up our car and off we go! Today we’re taking the Shaka Guide tour of the North Shore. On Continue reading
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Kauai, day 1, part 2 – September 29, 2024
Once Eve and I had our feet back on the ground, the helicopter company shuttle took us to pick up our car (we had a great rental car from Sixt) and we were on our way back to the Wonder to collect Mom (who had a busy morning doing laundry on board). Many people on Continue reading
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Land Ho! September 29, 2024
Land ho!! Kauai off the port bow! We made it in right on time! The port is outside of Lihue, on the eastern side of the island. Eve and I went up for an early breakfast in Triton’s (dried cranberry pancakes – yum!) then out to catch the shuttle from Island Helicopter Tours. We Continue reading
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Sea Day 5 – September 28, 2024
This is it – the last day at sea for this cruise – but it’s only the halfway point for the cruise. We all woke up early this morning, which meant breakfast at Cabanas. Winner, winner, Churro Mickey Waffle dinner, uh, breakfast! We played a final game of bingo, and while Eve and I both Continue reading
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