Medallion Hall Hotel
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Kingston
... Hauptstadt von Jamaika gelandet. Das Rollfeld war nass, doch der Regen war zum Gluck schon vorbei. Bei der Passkontrolle passierte dann das unerwartete!
Es begann mit den Immigrationskarten die wir im Flugzeug ausfüllen mussten. Auf dieser Karte ist ein Feld wo mann den Rückflug angeben sollte, da wir in diesem moment nicht wussten wie die Flugnummer heisst, haben wir dieses Feld einfach offen gelassen.
Kein Problem dachten wir....
Nun an ...
Homeward bound, via Jamaica
... bizarre, incredible
and very interesting.
Our last day in Colombia we hit the museums, the biggie is the gold museum with over 55,000 gold exhibits. I remember going to see the El Dorado exhibition in London when I was at university and being amazed then. I was still amazed by the volume and diversity of the pieces, not to mention the skill of the craftsmen. I do admit to ducking out after 3 hours when I was just golded out. Another very interesting stop ...
Jamaica, from the Blue Lagoon to the Blue Mountain
... white dog who followed us all the way down. The walk down was sooooo much better and easier than going up. We were really lucky as we saw a rare bird called a Crested Quail Dove. Patty told us that he has people who make the trek just in hope of seeing this bird and that often they don’t see it. The bird is shaped like a dove with a big bulging chest but is about twice to three times the size. We all saw it at the end of the path, for about 3 seconds, before ...
Yarman - as they say around here!
... the small area outside our cabins that is available (to anyone, never mind pax) this could prove difficult and creates an atmosphere that could transmit itself around the ship.
I have an update on the Panama Canal front. Our ship is in the PanaMax class and that means we are at the maximum width the canal can accommodate. As such, we have to go through in daylight. The Captain thinks that we are scheduled to begin the process at 10.00 local time (15.00 UK time) and ...
Leaving Out
... Kingston, Jamaica Departure time: 8:20am Left with a full tank of gas and a clean car (owned) Estimated drive time: 3.0 hours Decided to leave early morning, so that I could reach at a decent time- but not so early that I would catch traffic. TIP: Let the hotel know you may be an early check-in - my place was accommodating. Took my time and drove slowly going ...