Excitement today! Our first 'field trip'! We arrived at Cabo San Lucas, on the tip of the Baha Peninsula before dawn. As we got up, we looked out to see the icon rocks, 'El Arco' - 'The Arch' that are symbolic of Cabo all over the world. Unfortunately, our departure, by tender, was delayed a couple of hours because the crew had so much difficulty getting us off the ship, due to the large swells. As I got ready to step over, I was two feet above the small boat, then as I was stepping, I had to step up a foot (if that makes any sense). The marina area is very touristy - but very colourful with Mexican fabrics, pottery, etc. However, we immediately boarded our bus and headed 1 1/2 hours north to the
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