AmyandAnand

4/8/12 - Galveston– We plan to start around 8 am but as usual are late. We leave the house at 8:30 am and start the long drive to Galveston. Rohan is his usual cooperative self, taking a nap most of the way. We stop at the rest stop in Columbus, TX and feed him and let him stretch his pudgy little legs. We reach Galveston at 1 pm and park at the EZ parking lot very close to the Cruise terminal. We catch the shuttle to the ship and are checked right away and are on the ship in less than 20 minutes. We love our room with a great balcony and lots of storage area to store Rohan’s stuff. We go to the Lido deck (Deck 10) and get some cheese pizza, the first food ... read more

Since we both had never visited Canada, we decided to go there sooner than later. We booked our tickets in September to Vancouver, after seeing it on the TV during the 2010 Winter Olympics. Here is an account of our adventure. November 17, Wednesday We wake up at 4:30 am and get ready for our 7:30 am flight. We say bye to the boys, who will miss us for 5 days, and drive to the airport. We drive to the budget parking, but it is closed and so we reconcile ourselves to paying the higher fare at the long term parking. After an easy check-in and security check, we eat breakfast at the Dunkin Donuts and our flight leaves on time. We sleep for most of the trip and transfer flights at San Francisco. We eat ... read more