We have been Cruising Since 1973
We cruise at least once nearly every year since 1973, so we have accumulated quite a few days on board various cruise ships in the last 47 years. We aren’t bragging, but we have spent many vacations sailing to various parts of the world. Yes, we cruised to almost every region of the world from North to South and East to West. We in 2018 we completed the final leg of our around the world cruise.
Below is our complete list of ships and cruises:
1. Flavia 1973 4 days Nasauu, Freeport
2. Starward 1973 Port-au-Princei, Dominican Republic, Nasaau, Montego Bay, Port Antonio (7 nights)
3. Fantome 1974 7 days Bahamas
4. Cunard Adventurer 1975 Caracas, Grenada, Barbados, St. Lucia, St. Thomas, San Juan (7 nights)
5. Odessa 1976 Yucatan, Central America (7 nights)
6. Monarch Sun 1977 Caribbean (7 nights)
7. Southward 1978 Grand Cayman, Jamaica, (7 nights)
8. Amerikanis 1979 St. Martin, St. Thomas, San Juan (7 nights)
9. Stella Oceanis 1980 Saba, St. Vincent, Trinidad, St. Kitts, St. Martin, St. Barthelmy, St. Thomas, Barbados, San Juan, St. John (12 nights)
10. Funchal 1982 Norway (12 nights)
11. Constitution 1982 7 days Hawaii
12. Mariya Ermalova 1983 Russia, Scandinavia, Estonia 7( nights)
13. Ausonia 1984 7 days Barcelona, Palma de Majorca, Tunis, Capri, Palermo
14. Cunard Countess 1984 Caracas, Grenada, Guadalupe, St. Thomas (7 nights)
15. Romanza 1985 Venice, Katakolon, Athens, Istanbul, Dubrovnik, Corfu (7 nights)
16. Liberte 1985 7 days Tahiti
17. Ausonia 1986 7 days IBarcelona, Palma de Majorca, Tunis, Capri, Palermo
18. Home Line Homeric 1986 7 days New York to Bermuda
19. American Hawaii Independence 1986 7 days Hawaii
20. Regent Star 1987 Panama Canal & Eastern Caribbean (7 nights)
21. World Renaissance 1988 Nessebur, Yalta, Odessa, Istanbul, Mykonos, Crete, Athens (10 nights)
157 cumulative days
22. Nile President 1988 7 days Egypt
23. RCL Song of Norway 1989 Barbados, Martinique, St. Martin, Key West (7 nights)
24. Majestic 1990 (7 nights)
25. Cunard Queen Elizabeth 2 1990 10 days Curacao, Caracas, Grenada, St. Martin, Barbados, St. Thomas
26. RCL Sovereign of the Seas 1991 (7 nights)
27. MS Russ 1992 St. Petersburg to Moscow (10 days)
28. Crown Monarch 1992 (7 nights)
29. Costa Classica 1993 St. Martin, Dominican Republic, Key West (7 nights)
30. Princess Royal Princess 1994 St. Thomas, San Juan, San Blas, Cartagena, 10 days
31. Windward 1995 Barbados, St. Lucia, St. Barts, St. Thomas, Tortola, (10 days)
32. Princess Star Princess 1996 7 days
33. Holland Westerdam 1996 (7 nights)
34. Princess Regal Princess 1997 (7 nights)
35. NCL Song of America 1997 Mexican Rivera, 7 days
36. Princess Star Princess 1997 7 days Alaska
37. Princess Royal Princess 1998 14 days Santiago, Puerto Montt,P{unta Arenas, Ushuaia, Montevideo, Buenas Aire, Falklands
288 cumulative days
38. RCL Nordic Empress 1999 Bermuda (7 nights)
39. RCL Empress of the Seas 1999 7 days, Bermuda
40. Island Breeze 1999 7 days, Canary Islands
41. The Big Red Boat 2000 New Port, RI, Gloucester, MA, Rockport, ME, Halifax, NB, (7 nights)
42. RCL Explorer of the Seas 2000 7 days, Labadee, San Juan, St. Thomas, Nassau
43. Princess Dawn Princess 2001 7 days
44. Princess Grand Princess 2001 7 days
45. Cruz del Sur 2002 7 days Galapagos
46. Princess Grand Princess 2002 (7 nights)
47. NCL Norwegian Star 2002 Hawaii & Fanning Island (9 nights)
48. Carnival Pride 2003 (7 nights)
49. RCL Explorer of the Seas 2003 7 nights Caribbean
50. Yorktown Clipper 2003 Caribbean
51. Cunard Queen Mary 2 2004 12 days Athens to London
52. RCL Empress of the Seas 2004 11 nights, Caribbean
53. Yorktown Clipper 2005 12 days Alaska
54. Holland Rotterdam 2005 18 d ays Lisbon to Rio
55. Carnival Pride 2006 7 days Caribbean
56. Costa Magica 2006 7 days Caribbean
57. Princess Sapphire Princess 2007 31 days Asia
58. Carnival Spirit 2008 13 days Hawaii
59. Princess Sun Princess 2009 28 days Australia
60. Princess Grand Princess 2009 12 days Mediterranean
61. Celebrity Solstice 2009 13 days Med to FL
62. Princess Crown Princess 2010 14 days around Great Britain
63. Princess Crown Princess 2010 12 days London to NYC
64. RCL Allure of the Seas 2010 4 days Maiden Cruise, Labadee, Cozumel, Costa Maya
65. RCL Allure of the Seas 2010 7 days Inaugural Cruise, Labadee, Cozumel, Costa Maya
66. Carnival Glory , 2011, 4 days, St John, NB
587cumulative days
67. Nirvana 2 - Turkish Gulet (2011) on the Turquoise Coast, 5 days
68. RCL Vision of the Seas - (2011) 12 night Med, Istanbul to Lisbon
69. RCL Vision of the Seas - (2011) 14 night TA ending in Sao Paulo, Brazil
70. RCL Voyager of the Seas - (2012) 7 night Western Caribbean dp New Orleans
71. MV Waters - (8/12) 6 days, Katmai NP Alaska
72. NCL Epic (12/12) 7 days, Caribbean, St. Martin, St. Thomas, Nassau
73. Emerald Princess (4/13) BtoB - Crossing & Baltics (Ft. Lauderdale, Copenhagen R/T ) 27 nights
75 Diamond Princess (5/14) BtoBtoB - Japan, Korea, Tiawan, Russia 27 nights
79. RCL Oasis of the Seas TA (10/14) Southamption-Ft. Lauderdale (12 nights)
80. RCL Jewel of the Seas (5/15) San Juan - San Diego, transpanama, 14 nights
81. M/V Australis (3/16) Ushuaia - Patagonia - 4 nights
82. RCL Serenade of the Seas , (8/16) Copenhagen-Norwegian Fjords, 8 nights
83. RCL Serenade of the Seas (9/16) Copenhagen -Iceland - Boston TA 16 nights
84. RCL Harmony of the Seas (1/17) Caribbean from FLL (7 nights)
85. Celebrity Constellation (4/17) - Singapore - Dubai (15 nights)
86. Celebrity Constellation (4/17) - Dubai - Rome (15 nights
87. RCL Explorer of the Seas (4/18) - Sydney-Seattle WA (23 nights)
88. M/S Corinthian (10/18) - Iberian adventure to Barcelona (11 nights)
89. RCL Symphony of the Seas (10/18) TA to Ft. Lauderdale (12 nights)
90. RCL Mariner of the Seas (11/9) Bahamas (3 nights)
91. Hurtigruten Midnatsol (2-19) Antarctica-Faulklands (17 nights)
92. Carina (8/19) Galapagos small ship cruise (7 nights)
93. M/V Cleo (11/19) Suez canal and Egypt (6 nights)
94. M/V Harmony of the Seas (RCL)- (2/20) Caribbean (Cocoa Quay, Cozumel, Rhotan, Costa Maya) 7 nights
869 cumulative days
* Sky Princess - TA (4/20) Lauderdale-Copenhagen (14 nights)
* Viking Mimir - (5/20) Amsterdam River cruise - (9 nights)
*Cancelled due to Coronavirus outbreak
95. Viking Venus (ocean)(7/21) - r/t Malta (11night) - Croatia coast. Kotor, Dubrovnik, Split, Zadar, Sibenik, Valletta
*Holland Noordam (1/22) HK r/t (28 night) - Halong Bay, Manila, Puerto Promdesa. Manila, Kota Kinabalu, Bankok, Singapore, Ko Samui, Sihanoukville, HoChiMinh, Dan Nang, Hanoi
* Viking. Saigon (2/22) - Mekong River - Hanoi, Siem Reap, Kampong Cham, Phnom Penh, Tan Chau, Sa Dec, Ho Chi Minh City (12 night)
96. Silversea Silver Spirit - (1/22) r/t Ft Lauderdale (11 nights) - Key West, Cozumel, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras
97. Enchanted Princess - (4/22) TA FLL to Copenhagen (14 nights)
98. Viking Sigrun - (5/22) Amsterdam Tulip river cruise (10 nights) (quarantined 10 days)
99. Viking Forseti - (8/22) Bordeaux wine cruise+extension (7+3 nights)
100.Sky Princess - (10/22) Southamption-FFL (24 nights) + Carnary Islands, Funchal, Lisbon+
101. Azumara Journey - (2-23) Capetown RT (12 nights) South Africa intensive
102. Azumara Journey - (3-23) Capetown - Lisbon (21 nights) Africa West Coast - Namibia, Angola, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Canary Islands, Funchal
103. Viking Saturn - (8-23) Bergen to NYC (28 days) via Iceland, Greenland & Canada
104. Westerdam - (11-23) Singapore R/T (28 days) including Bali, Phuket, Jakarta, Kula Lumpur
105. Seabourn Quest (2-24) Rio - Miami (28 days) including Amazon. Manaus, Caribbean, Brazil
106. RCL Independence of the Seas (4-24) Miami-MIami (5 days), Jamacia - Bahama
1068 total days aboard a cruise ship as of 4/24 = 2.91 yrs
* cancelled due to covid restrictions