Our Panama Canal Cruise - Before the Canal, 1992 March 17 - 23 19920318 p2

Our Panama Canal Cruise - Before the Canal, 1992 March 17 - 23

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March 17th 1992
Our cruise visited the islands of St Thomas, Sint Maarten/Saint Martin, Martinique, and Curaçao - all new to my father and myself. These were relaxed days in Caribbean warmth, dedicated to a mild amount of site seeing. Dinners were events at the end of the day, and my father collected all the menus, which are shown as photos in this blog. Tuesday March 17 Tuesday morning our bags ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Puerto Rico » San Juan

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Populated for centuries by aboriginal peoples, the island was claimed by the Spanish Crown in 1493 following Columbus' second voyage to the Americas. In 1898, after 400 years of colonial rule that saw the indigenous population nearly exterminated and... ... read more