Newtown, United States Travel Blogs

Visiting John's Family
Jul 31, 2007 (7 photos)

... an Australian accent. John wasn't entertained with it but I was! The rest of the drive was cake after that ordeal arriving at Newtown Square PA (John's Aunt and Uncle's house) at about 8pm, 3 hours later than anticipated. John's little cousin Joey was so ...

Connecticut
Aug 12, 2008 (3 photos)

Up to CT

Why Cruise Ships Scare Me
May 30, 2007 (2 photos)

I am now less than two weeks away from my planned Alaska cruise (set to leave on June 9) so it's got me thinking and I just wanted to put my thoughts on this out there now in case there are any insights or other words 'o wisdom that anyone would like to ...

Just hanging around
Dec 28, 2007

Just trying Travel Pod out to see if it's useful for this trip...and upcoming trips.

Plan B
Nov 28, 2007

Well, my original plan is official a bust.  I spoke to GAP this afternoon and they informed me that, sadly, they are having to cancel all of the rest of their Antarctic trips this season.  They will be handling all of my travel  plans that ...

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Jan 4, 2008

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The Saga Continues
Nov 24, 2007 (1 photos)

So it's official. "The Little Red Ship" has officially become not only the first ship to carry tourists across the Drake Passage to Antarctica, it has also become the first ship to sink there. This photo shows The Explorer on its side surrounded by ...

There & Back Again
Apr 11, 2006 (9 photos)

Well here it is...the much-anticipated post-trip final blog. I know, I know, you were all on the very edges of your seats waiting for this one, and my apologies for taking so long to get it together. I trust it will be worth the wait. Let me begin ...

PC Orientation
Sep 15, 1972

Starting out on my new adventure

Titanic Revisited
Nov 23, 2007

Well you are NEVER going to believe this. The ship I'm supposed to go on for my Antarctica trip with GAP Adventures in March has struck an iceberg in Antarctic waters on a current cruise and is, at this moment, SINKING. And if you're thinking, "Where have ...