https://www.willieswebplace.com/home-org daily 0.75 2026-06-10 https://www.willieswebplace.com/captivating-scenes-part-1 daily 0.75 2026-04-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ee146071-f5c6-462c-9159-9edd607b1f23/20030824-P8240110-Las+Vegas-White+Tiger.jpg Captivating Scenes - Part 1 White tiger from the Siegfried and Roy Show https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6075f2f8-5576-41ff-85d5-9dbf7af0a059/20030824-P8240113-Barstow-Barstow+Station.jpg Captivating Scenes - Part 1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/db32e27e-8f2b-4220-8390-a93ddb5226e9/20030906-P9060119-Fountain+Valley-Felix.jpg Captivating Scenes - Part 1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/806d8dda-96db-47f2-b305-30532fb29eb7/20031012-0006-Los+Angeles-Disney+Concert+Hall.jpg Captivating Scenes - Part 1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/dbefe7fc-2bf7-473d-8b65-8b4f1d2b5628/20031026-PA260132-St.+Michael-The+Cave+Hill+Home.jpg Captivating Scenes - Part 1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/538122d1-b273-4a53-8b93-5b293a5aff0f/20031027-PA270148-St+George-Gun+Hill+Signal+Station.jpg Captivating Scenes - Part 1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ea8a84a5-8ee1-4824-8234-5dfda7ef5ec7/20031028-2B-PA280022-St+George-Deanna+at+Michael.jpg Captivating Scenes - Part 1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e116d0eb-6e7f-4a05-bd5a-9ccea79e0256/20031030-1C-PA300061-St+Michael-Flying+Fish.jpg Captivating Scenes - Part 1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d86bc06a-1a82-48be-8fcc-4a664ee07486/20031101-2D-PB010100-St+John-Codrington+College-exb001.jpg Captivating Scenes - Part 1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d9483051-348b-4576-b797-bcd3e84abbe4/20040207-0006-Portland-Portland+Airport.jpg Captivating Scenes - Part 1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f3b9bd1a-1ed7-467e-a424-cfd35efeddf1/20040225-0025-Cary-Coming+into+Spring.jpg Captivating Scenes - Part 1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/10809098-da87-4d82-84d9-3f135ef87cdc/20040226-0042-Cary-Homewood+Covered+Bridge.jpg Captivating Scenes - Part 1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/751e5d2b-e823-4fb7-8313-1c9ac20c7481/20040731-PICT0336-Costa+Mesa-OC+Fair+2004.jpg Captivating Scenes - Part 1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/893fdd25-c48c-46cc-8718-d79763efbbb2/20041002-PICT0602-Sacramento-Pony+Express+Statute.jpg Captivating Scenes - Part 1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a8ed602b-274f-49a6-8a20-cdc4c3f27202/20050312-PICT0908-Erlangen-Dorint+Novotel+Erlangen.jpg Captivating Scenes - Part 1 https://www.willieswebplace.com/cruising-the-mexican-riveria-2011 daily 0.75 2026-04-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0aaa288f-c1bf-482a-a86b-a38392a53f48/20110821-IMG_5273-Long+Beach-Leaving+Long+Beach.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f53a97f3-fd10-43d0-bcad-ed3def342caa/20110822-IMG_0849-Carnival+Splendor+At+Sea-Captain%27s+Dinner.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a8378809-7a0d-4cc2-9a0a-3ae8b37109e2/20110822-IMG_5350-Carnival+Splendor+At+Sea-Return+to+Cabin.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8308bcdd-99ef-4ea3-9824-9a8ac8e7fc97/20110823-IMG_5374-Cabo+San+Lucas-Iconic+Cabo.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6d27dee9-4e87-4b48-a8f1-c52545b55afb/20110823-IMG_5381-Cabo+San+Lucas-iconic+cabo.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d4ec208a-be5e-4e6b-8929-b113fbd54c82/20110823-IMG_0572-Cabo+San+Lucas-Arriving+in+Cabo.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b2e11983-ec04-42fc-a6a0-cdbef99ef79a/20110823-IMG_5378-Cabo+San+Lucas-iconic+cabo.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow Anticipating arrival into Cabo San Lucas - August 2011 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9b9373fd-eba4-463f-9a71-fdcd4803243f/20110823-IMG_5387-Cabo+San+Lucas-El+Arco+de+Cabo.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/416ccaf4-0801-40fc-b47e-0d28a73479e1/20110823-IMG_5414-Cabo+San+Lucas-Carnival+Splendor.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/823f5614-28e2-43fd-975e-6fff385dce14/20110823-IMG_5419-Cabo+San+Lucas-Tender+to+shore.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/32bb8c93-6b98-45c3-ba2f-562b9fc9e24d/20110823-IMG_5427-Cabo+San+Lucas-Photo+bomb.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/069ad0a7-f1b8-4b41-a868-2b1f077a1d59/20110823-IMG_5436-Cabo+San+Lucas-Cabo+Welcome.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/672d4e3b-53b2-4cce-9764-48e0062c3bf4/20110823-IMG_5454-Cabo+San+Lucas-Glasss+blower.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9fa94f4a-303d-4b60-9d51-ba86b35a0aeb/20110823-IMG_0577-Cabo+San+Lucas-Paying+close+attention.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/222ce058-a1e2-41a5-a96c-0d7d59e0914f/20110823-IMG_5456-Cabo+San+Lucas-Shopping.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/167569e6-1dfc-44e9-8717-7a8ff2f24c1d/20110823-IMG_5457-Cabo+San+Lucas-Shopping.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4e560e63-a561-4dc4-a22b-05cb106807be/20110823-IMG_5458-Cabo+San+Lucas-Glass+work.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4095e573-bd43-418c-b38e-871796e7c4c7/20110823-IMG_5463-Cabo+San+Lucas-Sunset+Da+Monalisa.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/63278a10-0025-4bf9-b83d-e6653d589ae8/20110823-IMG_5482-Cabo+San+Lucas-Central+Plaza.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/cb7aa65c-0283-411d-895f-69331704780e/20110823-IMG_5483-Cabo+San+Lucas-Central+Plaza.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8547e278-eb71-407e-aaa2-47506c7534a2/20110823-IMG_5484-Cabo+San+Lucas-Place+of+worship.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/653331e6-47df-4d5d-a607-911ae7e35339/20110823-IMG_5489-San+Jose+del+Cabo-Walking+the+streets.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/174f51ae-6edf-4bb5-bf2f-a3ec3e5fac25/20110823-IMG_5504-Cabo+San+Lucas-Mexico+pioneers.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/390a87d0-aa8f-4d3f-8dab-2a86c56e4605/20110823-IMG_5511-San+Jose+del+Cabo-Central+Plaza.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f4f46efd-8754-468c-a3f6-dea994b47a6f/20110823-IMG_0582-Cabo+San+Lucas-Central+plaza.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f4217ef4-7585-4fb6-bc9a-0a5b96640b56/20110823-IMG_0583-San+Jose+del+Cabo-Bus+tour.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6dd618fd-c6f7-4b75-9301-06a1a324b9c2/20110823-IMG_5514-Cabo+San+Lucas-Cacti+Mundo+Botanical.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ba3ff8d2-68e7-45a9-b3cb-e32b6940d0be/20110823-IMG_5520-Cabo+San+Lucas-Cacti+Mundo+Botanical.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4f3f4f88-c732-4bc2-b9be-2b3ac678fef0/20110823-IMG_5522-Cabo+San+Lucas-Cacti+Mundo+Botanical.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/036e3a23-af42-468a-b358-9da10bde7d91/20110823-IMG_5525-Cabo+San+Lucas-Cacti+Mundo+Botanical.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5b6e7b5b-b7d7-484c-986d-e8e1eae7def3/20110823-IMG_5537-Cabo+San+Lucas-Cabo+Cityscape.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1e1a4381-d975-4911-830a-7e25b5cfa0ec/20110823-IMG_5539-Cabo+San+Lucas-El+Arco+de+Cabo-exb001.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4e5d3c97-81c9-4c4b-97d8-f9be10cd7659/20110823-IMG_5551-Cabo+San+Lucas-Carnival+Sunset.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a8195f6a-436c-44ee-a967-9b1ef2ac388f/20110823-IMG_5556-Cabo+San+Lucas-Carnival+Sunset.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/32948429-62af-492f-97d7-6bfafa2292c8/20110823-IMG_5569-Cabo+San+Lucas-Carnival+Splendor.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9bfe1c6a-ce7c-42eb-8195-cfd59420b701/20110824-IMG_5634-Carnival+Splendor+At+Sea-Lido+deck.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ef3ff7f6-ca5c-49a4-93a2-7b1b5972690a/20110825-IMG_5652-Puerto+Vallarta-Puerto+Vallarta+Sunrise.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8387bfdd-9aac-4ec1-89ca-4974abba4ee4/20110825-IMG_5684-Puerto+Vallarta-Carnival+Splendor.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/aa154f98-5e79-4a25-a76c-f7feed6a56e6/20110825-IMG_5686-Puerto+Vallarta-tours+for+the+day.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ce1cbece-4b45-484e-a07a-28dc928c7bbb/20110825-IMG_5693-Puerto+Vallarta-mini+zoo.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5731c662-e983-43b9-af99-10283d1c18ba/20110825-IMG_5705-Puerto+Vallarta-History.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/078acf77-61c7-44a4-afe8-052ec6aec3a3/20110825-IMG_5707-Puerto+Vallarta-Main+Plaza.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/56ffc9af-e229-4e22-88d6-0e5c42151d45/20110825-IMG_5708-Puerto+Vallarta-City+scene.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8c23b86f-b571-4da2-be97-f20464876b68/20110825-IMG_5710-Puerto+Vallarta-Church.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/18603475-bc1a-465d-b678-3562f36c28ab/20110825-IMG_5716-Puerto+Vallarta-Busy+street.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e3b70df3-14b5-4b1f-8283-c799f5767f2b/20110825-IMG_0590-Puerto+Vallarta-Tourist+in+town.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/bcb4090f-a34e-4554-8006-5080f00b0a98/20110825-IMG_5722-Puerto+Vallarta-City+streets.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/84f9103f-3a7c-4e2e-b6be-d791bb1661ed/20110825-IMG_0592-Puerto+Vallarta-Waiting.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/279632bf-d9cb-4e2e-94cf-01ed80bc4937/20110825-IMG_5740-Puerto+Vallarta-On+the+road+again.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/553e3766-906f-4062-b7ce-fadb98420810/20110825-IMG_5747-Puerto+Vallarta-A+place+to+eat.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4921caa5-9a31-4bc1-9366-aa2ce6f259fb/20110825-IMG_5759-Puerto+Vallarta-Touris+trap.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/bca739d1-aff4-46c5-932a-9ed558a57cca/20110825-IMG_0596-Carnival+Splendor+At+Sea-Towel+art.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/817a51e4-2fa9-49f0-b667-91d13a764ec1/20110828-IMG_5882-Long+Beach-Return+to+Long+Beach.jpg Cruising the Mexican Riveria - 2011-slideshow https://www.willieswebplace.com/cruising-alaska-inside-passage-2014 daily 0.75 2026-04-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/aacaa0d8-b40d-420b-b9d7-f0acc9c77b74/20140918-NCL-Cruise-map-aug-31-2014-At+Sea-Cruise+Route+of+the+Inside+Passage.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/69c1f14e-2a0f-4249-8cbf-ac4f88e0597e/20140918-NCL-Cruise-schedule-aug-31-2014-At+Sea-Day+by+Day+Itinerary.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/85643560-5362-4de8-abdf-967fe26bfd4f/20140831-IMG_2840-Seattle-Seattle+Washington+-+August+2014.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e1eb8d68-3963-43d6-bec5-b9d256c22372/20140831-IMG_2857-Seattle-Exploring+the+ship+about+one+hour+after+we+boarded.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8bc3d404-ae45-449d-9623-33e4c0357c39/20140901-IMG_2873-At+Sea-Migrating+Whales.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a76de53c-7178-47cc-b419-e51584cce712/20140901-IMG_2874-At+Sea-A+Humpback+Whale+spotted+on+our+Alaskan+Cruise.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/773d1d4f-f68a-4648-89e1-2d00c52ebc2e/20140902-IMG_0710-Juneau-At+Mendenhall+Glacier+Park.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/73f9abd5-8bff-4d38-be5c-48dbaca2c760/20140902-IMG_2895-At+Sea-In+the+Wake.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8ea362e9-3d7a-4b47-9994-19939ea7fb6e/20140902-IMG_2905-At+Sea-Cruising+Alaska+Inside+Passage.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/99e87467-09c4-4aa0-b8e5-0072e4e29aeb/20140902-IMG_2967-Juneau-Colorful+umbrellas+at+the+entrance+to+the+Glacier+Gardens+Rainforest+in+Juneau.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/13869274-3030-4c1c-ad51-0e434b4d900d/20140902-IMG_3002-Juneau-The+Bald+Eagle.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9ea76f36-da37-404f-9917-e6691f9f85a1/20140902-IMG_3048-pse-Juneau-Mendenhall+Glacier-exb001.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/993fc74a-e105-49ca-9c55-ae3833676a88/20140902-IMG_3097-Juneau-Mount+Roberts+Tramway.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/eee978d4-1699-43da-9c68-83d131883168/20140903--IMAG0945--.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c7b98259-f500-42c2-8520-ee888fb5263c/20140903-1070300005-IMG_3310-Skagway-A+meeting+of+locomotives+at+White+Pass+Summit.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/53631a0c-31b5-43a2-a5fe-eedd819d2184/20140903-IMG_0713-Skagway-On+the+train+to+White+Pass+Summit.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/75294e99-a33a-4742-98e7-159c82a5b231/20140903-IMG_3177-Skagway-Artic+Brotherhood+Hall.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/425e862e-f082-469d-92b8-68ab40586962/20140903-IMG_3179-Skagway-Street+Car+in+Skagway+Alaska.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/20ec13c7-dbe5-42b0-9492-60ecb1f6e900/20140903-IMG_3227-Skagway-The+Buchannan+Rock+-+Mile+8.8.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/66c0d145-4be1-458c-9e8f-b32fd587f0b0/20140903-IMG_3246-Skagway-Riding+the+White+Pass+and+Yukon+Railroad.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/12646d77-f255-4fbf-9e46-d62897c8e8dc/20140903-IMG_3265-Skagway-Train+Ride+to+Whitepass-exb001.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e1797612-5d69-4232-b682-7e64628cabd3/20140903-IMG_3299-Skagway-Arriving+at+the+White+Pass+Summit+and+the+American-Canadian+border..jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f6d35246-f0d5-44b9-80c8-87053395bd06/20140903-IMG_3303-Skagway-White+Pass+Summit.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/30162e4f-46a1-48bb-9c65-78fcfe2f4060/20140903-IMG_3338-Skagway-Partial+view+of+the+steel+cantilever+bridge+spanning+Dead+Horse+Gulch..jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e8b5a351-6d17-4cbb-baf7-828966b37c84/20140903-IMG_3351-Skagway-Skagway+to+White+Pass+Railway+Route.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/637d624c-fb21-40d0-8b54-87bc6887601a/20140903-IMG_3366-Skagway-Walking+around+Skagway.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c7603ba2-61a3-4ccc-9fcc-ba534de256e7/20140903-IMG_3390-Skagway-Molllie+Walsh+Memorial.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f9057890-516f-48e6-b870-b28f41685dab/20140903-IMG_3394-Skagway-Walking+around+Skagway.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b445fd40-62b5-4f8b-8583-d2d811f6de36/20140903-IMG_3395-Skagway-Norewegian+Pearl+at+the+end+of+Broadway+in+Skagway.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7d063ad3-7383-4de4-9e13-b5d5b1346bce/20140903-IMG_3401-Skagway-Who+wants+a+big+ice+cream+cone.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/442fd4ae-154a-4b59-a9c6-96d82a215e0d/20140903-IMG_3413-Skagway-A+wave+fromthe+bridge+of+the+Norwegian+Pearl+in+Skagway+Harbor+Alaska.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/972d6c7b-9184-41a3-9221-815ca7952a2c/20140903-IMG_3421-At+Sea-Towel+Art+of+the+Day.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c5d07a17-2b96-4953-bb69-104d36ab07c5/20140904-IMG_0727-Glacier+Bay-Sailing+around+Glacier+Bay.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3664d344-4a17-4cef-a3ee-ec296d5c8bb6/20140904-IMG_3489-Glacier+Bay-Margerie+Glacier-exb001.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ab867a55-e10a-4cbe-af56-3b81f6c7352d/20140904-IMG_3506-Glacier+Bay-Grand+Pacific+Glacier.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/066ac903-d938-4776-84b7-771a138660ce/20140904-IMG_3519-Glacier+Bay-Ship+on+the+Bay.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/43f9deb0-a1d4-461b-9444-de4cd9f935b9/20140904-IMG_3529-Glacier+Bay-Ice+Cave+in+Glacier+Bay.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7fd79de7-1bc5-4fae-9f61-370ed611a721/20140904-IMG_3544-Glacier+Bay-Glacier+Bay+Alaska.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/66d8bba0-c0a7-4771-a3c7-0effd7185959/20140904-IMG_3565-Glacier+Bay-Glacier+Bay+Alaska.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f74787d6-bb48-46be-bab1-43cb750bb8bb/20140905-IMG_3595-Ketchikan-Ketchikan+Harbor+and+the+residences+around+it..jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c4e5f558-b502-4aac-9d4f-00e179b6587f/20140905-IMG_3620-Ketchikan-Sea+Planes+in+Ketchikan+Harbor.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/63d0fd79-30bf-4f21-b91f-7121e5288d0b/20140905-IMG_3623-Ketchikan-.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/20915535-900c-4534-9865-7645f67c9f70/20140905-IMG_3624-Ketchikan-Look+at+those+steps+in+Ketchikan+-+Bayview+Street+Stairs.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e1410293-919b-40be-87fa-694579bc5348/20140905-IMG_3634-Ketchikan-A+Bald+Eagle+Spreading+its+Wings+over+Ketchikan.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f93d0e35-86b0-474d-8542-989dfcc1fe6f/20140905-IMG_3647-Ketchikan-Watching+us+go+after+the+eagle.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/89eab7e9-3390-475e-aa52-375880914d09/20140905-IMG_3664-Ketchikan-.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5004e2f7-4e0a-408c-872f-e3e8ff5bd15d/20140905-IMG_3666-Ketchikan-Totem+Bight+State+Park.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c2597415-f044-4da9-9f40-4519f28e751b/20140905-IMG_3667-Ketchikan-Totem+Bight+State+Park.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a8f92576-fd69-4d9e-ab48-b4d85acbc443/20140905-IMG_3676-Ketchikan-Tour+Of+Totem+Bight+Historical+Park.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/82467ff9-2ad8-4373-956e-a38951d9b62f/20140905-IMG_3700-Ketchikan-.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/15fb0b69-114a-44f6-8f41-1d8dd5d6308b/20140905-IMG_3701-Ketchikan-Tour+Of+Totem+Bight+Historical+Park.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5432c338-5935-4a6f-9166-afce539fbf59/20140905-IMG_3735-Ketchikan-Ketchikan+Alaska+-+September+2014.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e3003881-62c4-4a7d-900a-97c3d43d3c23/20140906-IMG_0752-Victoria-Hippo+Ride+in+Victoria+Harbor.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/99a7bf8a-952f-4ede-be7e-4702dcae273e/20140906-IMG_3795-At+Sea-7+th+floor+Hallway+on+the+Starboard+side+of+the+Norewegian+Pearl.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/23896726-1dd8-46e2-b434-c1f78cf6d5df/20140906-IMG_3854-At+Sea-The+Dining+Room+Crew+entertains+us+on+the+last+day+of+the+cruise..jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7e5f34ef-e862-4b7f-83a9-cd6ae5c62f40/20140906-IMG_3857-At+Sea-The+Dining+Room+Crew+entertains+us+on+the+last+day+of+the+cruise..jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e62e0921-c0f4-4396-8203-659dbb87454a/20140906-IMG_3866-At+Sea-Washy-Washy+Happy-Happy.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/05db0669-0255-448e-a105-04ccce14c6ff/20140906-IMG_3870-At+Sea-.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ac4469a1-a9f7-44f9-b96d-d4f01e4a5f3d/20140906-IMG_3889-Victoria-Some+strange+current+entering+Victoria+harbor..jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/535456ac-3dc1-443a-9abc-a011928f1113/20140906-IMG_3908-Victoria-.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ce78d66e-92c0-42e0-a635-dc6ab35c40ac/20140906-IMG_3910-Victoria-First+Visit+to+Canada.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/aa6a7527-e0d3-4279-88bf-066666eeaa7f/20140906-IMG_3958-Victoria-British+Columbia+Legislature+Building.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a10a6f43-85fa-4dd4-afd0-5199d106663c/20140906-IMG_3962-Victoria-.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/86f590cd-5013-4dc1-80a5-ad7cb6b69d45/20140906-IMG_3963-Victoria-.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/752eaf7a-b0ef-4330-9754-c26dddffe6c7/20140906-IMG_3976-Victoria-Hotel+in+Victoria.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/54149ff5-9516-428e-a131-c1d32a11dd0a/20140906-IMG_3994-Victoria-Monument+to+Queen+Victoria.jpg Cruising Alaska Inside Passage - 2014 https://www.willieswebplace.com/contact-me daily 0.75 2026-05-22 https://www.willieswebplace.com/exhibitions-landscape-1 daily 0.75 2026-05-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/32693753-596d-4499-9e4d-ab7affa32346/20080818-IMG6999-Saint+Joseph-Bathsheba-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9bf4bcba-f8b0-442d-a722-711778b74afa/20240327-IMG_5223-Bridgetown-National+Heroes+Square+Monument-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e7162f85-1994-42d0-baeb-799256ee5a77/20230522-IMG_4624-Springtime+in+the+park-Fountain+Valley-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d2f82e0d-b7f9-4ecb-9f87-2b2f426d111d/20230108-IMG_2625-Lyon+Air+Museum-Costa+Mesa-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f9e3971e-864b-4a39-8251-876f70680ded/20220528-IMG_0710-Irvine+Great+Park-Irvine-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/aaaf9654-d45f-4384-9577-0f5292250fa7/20220515-IMG_3280-Blood+Moon+Eclipse-Fountain+Valley-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f04a6202-a7d9-49c0-9f23-67f0b7b62611/20220507-IMG_0578-Chicano+Park-San+Diego-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9c20ee2e-4f35-4beb-9434-4c55de25e98a/20220505-IMG_0416-Gaurdian+of+the+water-San+Diego-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5bd1be19-ff2e-49b7-abd7-c63613c5dd5b/20220504-IMG_0382-Little+Italy+San+Diego-San+Diego-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d0c42011-ad1f-4119-97d3-27371e81b25f/20240320-IMG_5935-Clock+Tower+in+the+city+of+Weston-Weston-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d840f566-fcae-4897-8cfb-7e4e55b8e75a/20240318-IMG_5868-Chapel+Trail+Nature+Preserve-Pembroke+Pines-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8d57b553-95d8-40be-9b4e-d441f2c6a152/20241010-IMG_6747-San+Diego+Waterfront-San+Diego-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/beae0355-7c22-47b9-8402-68c113d53033/20241008-IMG_6647-Coit+Tower-San+Francisco-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a24b1744-b373-488d-8bf2-d73cb81c43b9/20240505-IMG_6245-The+Flower+Fields+at+Carlsbad-Carlsbad-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8513260a-f986-4aa4-bde1-1e6e2c573caa/20240401-IMG_5419-Rocky+waters-Bathsheba-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/cae710f7-0cf0-4e62-9f9f-e1b644b39325/20240327-IMG_5219-Wall+of+Names-Bridgetown-exb-001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6c37ce16-4a48-4391-8cc8-4a10b02242a9/20240327-IMG_5999-Public+Buildings-Bridgetown-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1dc1f7d1-b8bd-4f77-a6b8-597ba6947274/20240902-IMG_6295-North+Point+Lighthouse-Saint+Lucy-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d08a3380-eeb5-4260-a801-d59e6de2e960/20240526-IMG_5833-Turtle+Rock+Outcropping+-Irvine-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c7c5aad4-df42-4b3b-8577-a1cbf0f823a6/20240512-IMG_5650-Trolley+in+Old+Town+San+Diego-San+Diego.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e5c576f7-c8b5-4a3d-987a-1e691057f58e/20161003-IMG_8353-Hassel+Island-Charlotte+Amalie-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/91a2c9c8-ffa2-4317-97c0-88e33a5c130d/20060718-IMG0521-Akaka+Falls+State+Park-Big+Island-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ffc5bf09-0b43-43f0-a784-15c853a27b8e/20060717-IMG0431-guarding+the+city+of+refuge+at+Honaunau-Big+Island-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/71abaef8-4dd0-4c97-8896-59ca4c65bb82/20060718-IMG0518-Akaka+Falls+State+Park-Big+Island-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/bb571e9f-deb2-4dd4-9fda-0756b335eae8/20080820-IMG7138-Visit+to+the++North+Shore+in+Barbados-Saint+Lucy-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3ba22b6d-38b4-49c7-9601-8e32f6f92533/20221117-IMG_1843-Fort+Lauderdale+Beach-Fort+Lauderdale-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/245488f5-82e0-4318-8ea2-84d7077fdd7d/20220114-IMG_2859-Mile+Square+park-Fountain+Valley-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/79fcda9b-e48b-415d-a439-d50bdeb27c3c/20220107-IMG_2811-Mile+Square+Park-Fountain+Valley-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a597ba32-6cb9-4dfb-805c-d65c1b757124/20220312-IMG_0175-San+Diego+Waterfront+-San+Diego-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0d24fcb1-fe06-4d35-8d70-9eab97f5b477/20170504-IMG_9854-Twin+Pitons-Soufriere-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/51b2f310-8620-43d0-9d93-c9285b4b6ec7/20170504-IMG_9829-Anse+La+Raye-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/913bccf7-4a4c-486d-94f3-242517a063d5/20160321-IMG_6342-Huntington+Beach-Activity+at+the+beach-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0f5b80af-acac-4abb-9fcf-fb7ad3ba222a/20160322-IMG_6347-Fountain+Valley-Mile+Square+Park+in+spring-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/59d5afc7-be52-4089-8cce-dbee08ab1cd6/20190605-082024007029-IMG_8229-Fountain+Valley-Jacaranda+Tree+in+Mile+Square+Park-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d0d9f10e-d585-44ba-b294-d299dcfca536/20181108-IMG_6592-St+Andrew-Morgan-Lewis-Windmill-Barbados-November-2018-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/09bbd7d4-f11d-4943-a7cf-d34d4e43050a/20181108-IMG_6507-Gun+Hill+Lion+BarbadosSt+George-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2620bb8e-65bf-4daf-8c31-23841dc4d882/20250926-IMG_8087-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a4c3fe27-1df2-4ce1-96ca-47173fc2f4ca/20250926-IMG_8088-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/74d6e0f4-f1fc-49fb-894c-6b8f7f364bab/20161002-082024007029-IMG_8186-San+Juan-Castillo+San+pe+del+Morro+-+Puerto+Rico-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/03a603d9-fa20-4f27-a8a6-13115347ab27/20161003-082024007029-IMG_8301--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d2808fbf-6935-45c9-8986-97f751a9861a/20161002-082024007029-IMG_8197-San+Juan-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3664d344-4a17-4cef-a3ee-ec296d5c8bb6/20140904-IMG_3489-Glacier+Bay-Margerie+Glacier-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/12646d77-f255-4fbf-9e46-d62897c8e8dc/20140903-IMG_3265-Skagway-Train+Ride+to+Whitepass-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9ea76f36-da37-404f-9917-e6691f9f85a1/20140902-IMG_3048-pse-Juneau-Mendenhall+Glacier-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4b6999c9-8171-4089-a0f9-a63eea34a962/20210927-IMG_0826-Santa+Barbara-Mission+Santa+Barbara-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1e1a4381-d975-4911-830a-7e25b5cfa0ec/20110823-IMG_5539-Cabo+San+Lucas-El+Arco+de+Cabo-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/538122d1-b273-4a53-8b93-5b293a5aff0f/20031027-PA270148-St+George-Gun+Hill+Signal+Station.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d86bc06a-1a82-48be-8fcc-4a664ee07486/20031101-2D-PB010100-St+John-Codrington+College-exb001.jpg Exhibitions-Landscape-1 https://www.willieswebplace.com/exhibitions-landscapes-2 daily 0.75 2026-05-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d7a4c111-6590-4062-98d2-2018cdd71676/20170510-IMG_0331-Bridgetown-Arriving+in+Bridgetown+Harbor-exb002.jpg Exhibitions Landscapes - 2 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b1170fd9-673c-4bb4-92b0-9a630df30ca3/20161005-082024007029-IMG_8497-Bridgetown-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016-exb002.jpg Exhibitions Landscapes - 2 https://www.willieswebplace.com/testing-page daily 0.75 2026-06-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4a2914df-27b0-4e13-a5e5-5bf21f818e07/20170504-082024007029-IMG_9872-Castries-The+Pitons.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ec4c203b-718a-4816-bbff-30ea4bdc0bb9/202605051510-IMG_5356-San+Diego-The+Birthday+Girl.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ec4c203b-718a-4816-bbff-30ea4bdc0bb9/202605051510-IMG_5356-San+Diego-The+Birthday+Girl.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ec4c203b-718a-4816-bbff-30ea4bdc0bb9/202605051510-IMG_5356-San+Diego-The+Birthday+Girl.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ba3f7113-3423-4a44-8118-b46fe96501b5/202504180832-IMG_6841-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/92afca0e-a520-4c93-8501-f957cf024a49/202605101359-IMG_1866-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation-exb002.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/92afca0e-a520-4c93-8501-f957cf024a49/202605101359-IMG_1866-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation-exb002.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/92afca0e-a520-4c93-8501-f957cf024a49/202605101359-IMG_1866-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation-exb002.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ba3f7113-3423-4a44-8118-b46fe96501b5/202504180832-IMG_6841-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/92afca0e-a520-4c93-8501-f957cf024a49/202605101359-IMG_1866-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation-exb002.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/92afca0e-a520-4c93-8501-f957cf024a49/202605101359-IMG_1866-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation-exb002.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/92afca0e-a520-4c93-8501-f957cf024a49/202605101359-IMG_1866-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation-exb002.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/92afca0e-a520-4c93-8501-f957cf024a49/202605101359-IMG_1866-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation-exb002.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/92afca0e-a520-4c93-8501-f957cf024a49/202605101359-IMG_1866-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation-exb002.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/92afca0e-a520-4c93-8501-f957cf024a49/202605101359-IMG_1866-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation-exb002.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e5ab4fc1-3d0d-41ff-8db2-37502ec93017/201909102210IMG_1260--Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg https://www.willieswebplace.com/testing-page-1 daily 0.75 2026-06-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ec4c203b-718a-4816-bbff-30ea4bdc0bb9/202605051510-IMG_5356-San+Diego-The+Birthday+Girl.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ec4c203b-718a-4816-bbff-30ea4bdc0bb9/202605051510-IMG_5356-San+Diego-The+Birthday+Girl.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ec4c203b-718a-4816-bbff-30ea4bdc0bb9/202605051510-IMG_5356-San+Diego-The+Birthday+Girl.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/92afca0e-a520-4c93-8501-f957cf024a49/202605101359-IMG_1866-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation-exb002.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/92afca0e-a520-4c93-8501-f957cf024a49/202605101359-IMG_1866-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation-exb002.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/92afca0e-a520-4c93-8501-f957cf024a49/202605101359-IMG_1866-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation-exb002.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/92afca0e-a520-4c93-8501-f957cf024a49/202605101359-IMG_1866-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation-exb002.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/92afca0e-a520-4c93-8501-f957cf024a49/202605101359-IMG_1866-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation-exb002.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/92afca0e-a520-4c93-8501-f957cf024a49/202605101359-IMG_1866-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation-exb002.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/92afca0e-a520-4c93-8501-f957cf024a49/202605101359-IMG_1866-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation-exb002.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/92afca0e-a520-4c93-8501-f957cf024a49/202605101359-IMG_1866-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation-exb002.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/92afca0e-a520-4c93-8501-f957cf024a49/202605101359-IMG_1866-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation-exb002.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e5ab4fc1-3d0d-41ff-8db2-37502ec93017/201909102210IMG_1260--Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg https://www.willieswebplace.com/home daily 1.0 2026-06-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e5ab4fc1-3d0d-41ff-8db2-37502ec93017/201909102210IMG_1260--Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg https://www.willieswebplace.com/home-1 daily 0.75 2026-06-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e5ab4fc1-3d0d-41ff-8db2-37502ec93017/201909102210IMG_1260--Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg https://www.willieswebplace.com/travel daily 0.75 2026-06-08 https://www.willieswebplace.com/travel/mexico-2011 monthly 0.5 2026-05-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0aaa288f-c1bf-482a-a86b-a38392a53f48/20110821-IMG_5273-Long+Beach-Leaving+Long+Beach.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 The marina in Long Beach, California. The building with the green oxidized copper roof is the Villa Riviera, completed in 1929. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f53a97f3-fd10-43d0-bcad-ed3def342caa/20110822-IMG_0849-Carnival+Splendor+At+Sea-Captain%27s+Dinner.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 This was one of Carnival Splendor Captian's formal dinners on the second night of the cruise. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a8378809-7a0d-4cc2-9a0a-3ae8b37109e2/20110822-IMG_5350-Carnival+Splendor+At+Sea-Return+to+Cabin.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Back in our stateroom after dinner we were surprised to see this towel art left by the room steward. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8308bcdd-99ef-4ea3-9824-9a8ac8e7fc97/20110823-IMG_5374-Cabo+San+Lucas-Iconic+Cabo.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b2e11983-ec04-42fc-a6a0-cdbef99ef79a/20110823-IMG_5378-Cabo+San+Lucas-iconic+cabo.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Great expectations! After two days at sea we are now approaching Cabo San Lucas, the first stop on our cruise. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6d27dee9-4e87-4b48-a8f1-c52545b55afb/20110823-IMG_5381-Cabo+San+Lucas-iconic+cabo.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 El Arco de Cabo San Lucas or Lands End, Cabo San Lucas Mexico - Where the Pacific Ocean meets the Sea Of Cortez. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d4ec208a-be5e-4e6b-8929-b113fbd54c82/20110823-IMG_0572-Cabo+San+Lucas-Arriving+in+Cabo.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9b9373fd-eba4-463f-9a71-fdcd4803243f/20110823-IMG_5387-Cabo+San+Lucas-El+Arco+de+Cabo.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 This photo shows the tremendous height of these rock. Just compare this one to the boards that have tourist exploring them. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/416ccaf4-0801-40fc-b47e-0d28a73479e1/20110823-IMG_5414-Cabo+San+Lucas-Carnival+Splendor.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Carnival Splendor anchored in Cabo San Lucas. This is a "tender" port, so there is a small boat on the starboard collecting passengers for the short ride to land. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/32bb8c93-6b98-45c3-ba2f-562b9fc9e24d/20110823-IMG_5427-Cabo+San+Lucas-Photo+bomb.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Photo bomber! They are always around and I keep the photos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/823f5614-28e2-43fd-975e-6fff385dce14/20110823-IMG_5419-Cabo+San+Lucas-Tender+to+shore.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 One of the Cabo San Lucas tenders heading into port. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/069ad0a7-f1b8-4b41-a868-2b1f077a1d59/20110823-IMG_5436-Cabo+San+Lucas-Cabo+Welcome.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 The welcome mat at Cabo San Lucas https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/672d4e3b-53b2-4cce-9764-48e0062c3bf4/20110823-IMG_5454-Cabo+San+Lucas-Glasss+blower.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Fire and glass and lots of nerve and patience. The Cabo San Lucas glass blowers at work. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9fa94f4a-303d-4b60-9d51-ba86b35a0aeb/20110823-IMG_0577-Cabo+San+Lucas-Paying+close+attention.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Listening with intent to the glass blowers story. And sales pitch! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/222ce058-a1e2-41a5-a96c-0d7d59e0914f/20110823-IMG_5456-Cabo+San+Lucas-Shopping.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/167569e6-1dfc-44e9-8717-7a8ff2f24c1d/20110823-IMG_5457-Cabo+San+Lucas-Shopping.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4e560e63-a561-4dc4-a22b-05cb106807be/20110823-IMG_5458-Cabo+San+Lucas-Glass+work.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 One of the many finished products. They are really very skilled craftsmen. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/63278a10-0025-4bf9-b83d-e6653d589ae8/20110823-IMG_5482-Cabo+San+Lucas-Central+Plaza.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Preparation for the celebration of Mexican Independence Day which is celebrated on September 16. The bell with the county's colors is a symbol of that Day. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/cb7aa65c-0283-411d-895f-69331704780e/20110823-IMG_5483-Cabo+San+Lucas-Central+Plaza.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Kiosk (or gazebo) located in Plaza Antonio Mijares in the main square of San Jose del Cabo, in Baja California, Mexico. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8547e278-eb71-407e-aaa2-47506c7534a2/20110823-IMG_5484-Cabo+San+Lucas-Place+of+worship.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Mission San Jose del Cabo Anuiti, a historic Catholic Church located in the downtown area of San Jose Cabo, Mexico. This current structure was built in 1940, and is known for its distinctive twin white bell towers. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/653331e6-47df-4d5d-a607-911ae7e35339/20110823-IMG_5489-San+Jose+del+Cabo-Walking+the+streets.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 The Plaza Principal (Main Plaza) Central, San Jose del Cabo. The mission is opposite direction. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/390a87d0-aa8f-4d3f-8dab-2a86c56e4605/20110823-IMG_5511-San+Jose+del+Cabo-Central+Plaza.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 The Plaza Principal (Main Plaza) Central, San Jose del Cabo. With the mission in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/174f51ae-6edf-4bb5-bf2f-a3ec3e5fac25/20110823-IMG_5504-Cabo+San+Lucas-Mexico+pioneers.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Jardin de los Cabenos Ilustres (Garden of Illustrious Citizens), which contains busts of famous academics and historical figures. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f4f46efd-8754-468c-a3f6-dea994b47a6f/20110823-IMG_0582-Cabo+San+Lucas-Central+plaza.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 According to sources, the central figure is Lieutenant Jose Antonio Mijares, Spanish-born Mexican military hero who died in 1847 while defending the town against U.S. forces during the Mexican-American war. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f4217ef4-7585-4fb6-bc9a-0a5b96640b56/20110823-IMG_0583-San+Jose+del+Cabo-Bus+tour.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Tour bus for the day in Cabo San Lucas. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6dd618fd-c6f7-4b75-9301-06a1a324b9c2/20110823-IMG_5514-Cabo+San+Lucas-Cacti+Mundo+Botanical.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Cacti Mundo Botanical https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ba3ff8d2-68e7-45a9-b3cb-e32b6940d0be/20110823-IMG_5520-Cabo+San+Lucas-Cacti+Mundo+Botanical.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Cacti Mundo Botanical https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4f3f4f88-c732-4bc2-b9be-2b3ac678fef0/20110823-IMG_5522-Cabo+San+Lucas-Cacti+Mundo+Botanical.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Cacti Mundo Botanical https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/036e3a23-af42-468a-b358-9da10bde7d91/20110823-IMG_5525-Cabo+San+Lucas-Cacti+Mundo+Botanical.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Cacti Mundo Botanical: Melocactus, Commonly known as a Turk's Cap Cactus. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5b6e7b5b-b7d7-484c-986d-e8e1eae7def3/20110823-IMG_5537-Cabo+San+Lucas-Cabo+Cityscape.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Looking back at the cityscape of Cabo San Lucas as we leave the harbor for our next adventure. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1e1a4381-d975-4911-830a-7e25b5cfa0ec/20110823-IMG_5539-Cabo+San+Lucas-El+Arco+de+Cabo-exb001.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 El Arco de Cabo San Lucas or Lands End, Cabo San Lucas Mexico. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4e5d3c97-81c9-4c4b-97d8-f9be10cd7659/20110823-IMG_5551-Cabo+San+Lucas-Carnival+Sunset.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Cabo San Lucas sunset as we sail out of the harbor. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a8195f6a-436c-44ee-a967-9b1ef2ac388f/20110823-IMG_5556-Cabo+San+Lucas-Carnival+Sunset.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Cabo San Lucas sunset as we sail out of the harbor. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/32948429-62af-492f-97d7-6bfafa2292c8/20110823-IMG_5569-Cabo+San+Lucas-Carnival+Splendor.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Just exploring Carnival Splendor as it explores the oceans https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9bfe1c6a-ce7c-42eb-8195-cfd59420b701/20110824-IMG_5634-Carnival+Splendor+At+Sea-Lido+deck.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 The decor onboard the Carnival Splendor. I have heard some refer to it as "gaudi", but that's not nice. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ef3ff7f6-ca5c-49a4-93a2-7b1b5972690a/20110825-IMG_5652-Puerto+Vallarta-Puerto+Vallarta+Sunrise.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Puerto Vallarta Sunrise. This city is just waking up. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8387bfdd-9aac-4ec1-89ca-4974abba4ee4/20110825-IMG_5684-Puerto+Vallarta-Carnival+Splendor.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Carnival Splendor https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/aa154f98-5e79-4a25-a76c-f7feed6a56e6/20110825-IMG_5686-Puerto+Vallarta-tours+for+the+day.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 A display of the tours for the day. We bought the "Mismaloya City Tour". https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ce1cbece-4b45-484e-a07a-28dc928c7bbb/20110825-IMG_5693-Puerto+Vallarta-mini+zoo.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 A mini zoo at the port. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5731c662-e983-43b9-af99-10283d1c18ba/20110825-IMG_5705-Puerto+Vallarta-History.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/078acf77-61c7-44a4-afe8-052ec6aec3a3/20110825-IMG_5707-Puerto+Vallarta-Main+Plaza.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 The Main Plaza at Puerto Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/56ffc9af-e229-4e22-88d6-0e5c42151d45/20110825-IMG_5708-Puerto+Vallarta-City+scene.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe (Parish of Our Lady of Guadalupe) located in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e6bcad6a-9432-4c32-9078-7decd9a1c86e/20110825-IMG_5708-Puerto+Vallarta-City+scene-crown-2.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 The original crown was installed in 1965. It was destroyed by a 1995 earthquake. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8c23b86f-b571-4da2-be97-f20464876b68/20110825-IMG_5710-Puerto+Vallarta-Church.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 A visit to the inside of the Parish of Our Lady of Guadalupe. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/18603475-bc1a-465d-b678-3562f36c28ab/20110825-IMG_5716-Puerto+Vallarta-Busy+street.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Downtown street in Puerto Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e3b70df3-14b5-4b1f-8283-c799f5767f2b/20110825-IMG_0590-Puerto+Vallarta-Tourist+in+town.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/84f9103f-3a7c-4e2e-b6be-d791bb1661ed/20110825-IMG_0592-Puerto+Vallarta-Waiting.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Getting off the bus at Mismaloya. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/279632bf-d9cb-4e2e-94cf-01ed80bc4937/20110825-IMG_5740-Puerto+Vallarta-On+the+road+again.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Guarding the bus https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/30bbd1a6-e416-4061-b7c4-35cd6f3bb25c/20110825-IMG_5743-Puerto+Vallarta-Tasty.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Lunch at El Pation https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/553e3766-906f-4062-b7ce-fadb98420810/20110825-IMG_5747-Puerto+Vallarta-A+place+to+eat.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4921caa5-9a31-4bc1-9366-aa2ce6f259fb/20110825-IMG_5759-Puerto+Vallarta-Touris+trap.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Haggling with the street vendor back at the Port. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/bca739d1-aff4-46c5-932a-9ed558a57cca/20110825-IMG_0596-Carnival+Splendor+At+Sea-Towel+art.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 More towel art. There was a different one every evening https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/817a51e4-2fa9-49f0-b667-91d13a764ec1/20110828-IMG_5882-Long+Beach-Return+to+Long+Beach.jpg Travel - Mexico - 2011 Return to the port of Long Beach, California https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1e1a4381-d975-4911-830a-7e25b5cfa0ec/20110823-IMG_5539-Cabo+San+Lucas-El+Arco+de+Cabo-exb001.jpg https://www.willieswebplace.com/travel/alaska-2014 monthly 0.5 2026-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/aacaa0d8-b40d-420b-b9d7-f0acc9c77b74/20140918-NCL-Cruise-map-aug-31-2014-At+Sea-Cruise+Route+of+the+Inside+Passage.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/69c1f14e-2a0f-4249-8cbf-ac4f88e0597e/20140918-NCL-Cruise-schedule-aug-31-2014-At+Sea-Day+by+Day+Itinerary.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/85643560-5362-4de8-abdf-967fe26bfd4f/20140831-IMG_2840-Seattle-Seattle+Washington+-+August+2014.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 Seattle Waterfront taken from the deck of the Norwegian Pearl. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e1eb8d68-3963-43d6-bec5-b9d256c22372/20140831-IMG_2857-Seattle-Exploring+the+ship+about+one+hour+after+we+boarded.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 Self orientation of the big ship https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8bc3d404-ae45-449d-9623-33e4c0357c39/20140901-IMG_2873-At+Sea-Migrating+Whales.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 Every passenger looks for whales. I found this one. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a76de53c-7178-47cc-b419-e51584cce712/20140901-IMG_2874-At+Sea-A+Humpback+Whale+spotted+on+our+Alaskan+Cruise.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 The image shows a Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) breaching. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/73f9abd5-8bff-4d38-be5c-48dbaca2c760/20140902-IMG_2895-At+Sea-In+the+Wake.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 The "wake". I always like to watch this. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8ea362e9-3d7a-4b47-9994-19939ea7fb6e/20140902-IMG_2905-At+Sea-Cruising+Alaska+Inside+Passage.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 Nothing better than an early morning cup of coffee and watch the sunrise as you sail the Alaska Inside Passage. We were approaching Juneau at this time. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/99e87467-09c4-4aa0-b8e5-0072e4e29aeb/20140902-IMG_2967-Juneau-Colorful+umbrellas+at+the+entrance+to+the+Glacier+Gardens+Rainforest+in+Juneau.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 Pretty display of umbrellas at Mendenhall Gardens in Juneau. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3c04d758-7d65-4a2e-ac14-421bf56e272f/201409021633-IMG_3002-Juneau-The+Bald+Eagle-Edit.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/773d1d4f-f68a-4648-89e1-2d00c52ebc2e/20140902-IMG_0710-Juneau-At+Mendenhall+Glacier+Park.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9ea76f36-da37-404f-9917-e6691f9f85a1/20140902-IMG_3048-pse-Juneau-Mendenhall+Glacier-exb001.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 This is the Mendenhall Glacier, located just outside of Juneau, Alaska. It’s part of the Tongass National Forest and is one of the most accessible glaciers in North America. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/993fc74a-e105-49ca-9c55-ae3833676a88/20140902-IMG_3097-Juneau-Mount+Roberts+Tramway.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 The cable car you see in Juneau is the Goldbelt Tram (formerly known as the Mount Roberts Tramway). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/75294e99-a33a-4742-98e7-159c82a5b231/20140903-IMG_3177-Skagway-Artic+Brotherhood+Hall.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 This is the Arctic Brotherhood Hall, located on Broadway in Skagway, Alaska. The front of the building is covered in approximately 8,800 pieces of driftwood (specifically sticks and roots) gathered from local beaches. It was originally applied in 1899. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/425e862e-f082-469d-92b8-68ab40586962/20140903-IMG_3179-Skagway-Street+Car+in+Skagway+Alaska.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/20ec13c7-dbe5-42b0-9492-60ecb1f6e900/20140903-IMG_3227-Skagway-The+Buchannan+Rock+-+Mile+8.8.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 The significance of the "On to Alaska with Buchanan" rock painting at Mile 8.8 (Clifton) on the White Pass & Yukon Route is rooted in a unique chapter of Depression-era philanthropy and character building. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/66c0d145-4be1-458c-9e8f-b32fd587f0b0/20140903-IMG_3246-Skagway-Riding+the+White+Pass+and+Yukon+Railroad.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 The "Rocky Point" or "Glacier Gorge" Area along the White Pass & Yukon Route Railway https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/12646d77-f255-4fbf-9e46-d62897c8e8dc/20140903-IMG_3265-Skagway-Train+Ride+to+Whitepass-exb001.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 Inspiration point along the White Pass & Yukon Route Railway, a historic narrow-gauge railroad that climbs from Skagway up toward the White Pass Summit. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/53631a0c-31b5-43a2-a5fe-eedd819d2184/20140903-IMG_0713-Skagway-On+the+train+to+White+Pass+Summit.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e1797612-5d69-4232-b682-7e64628cabd3/20140903-IMG_3299-Skagway-Arriving+at+the+White+Pass+Summit+and+the+American-Canadian+border..jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 This is a photo of the White Pass Summit, which marks the international border between Alaska (United States) and British Columbia (Canada). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f6d35246-f0d5-44b9-80c8-87053395bd06/20140903-IMG_3303-Skagway-White+Pass+Summit.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c7b98259-f500-42c2-8520-ee888fb5263c/20140903-1070300005-IMG_3310-Skagway-A+meeting+of+locomotives+at+White+Pass+Summit.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 White Pass & Yukon Route (WP&YR) railway at the White Pass Summit (elevation 2,865 feet). The rocky outcrop with a few resilient trees is a landmark often referred to as "Dead Horse Island" or simply the island in Summit Lake. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/30162e4f-46a1-48bb-9c65-78fcfe2f4060/20140903-IMG_3338-Skagway-Partial+view+of+the+steel+cantilever+bridge+spanning+Dead+Horse+Gulch..jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 This bridge is the historic Steel Cantilever Bridge spanning Dead Horse Gulch along the White Pass & Yukon Route (WP&YR) near Skagway, Alaska. Completed in 1901, it was an engineering marvel of its time. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e8b5a351-6d17-4cbb-baf7-828966b37c84/20140903-IMG_3351-Skagway-Skagway+to+White+Pass+Railway+Route.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/637d624c-fb21-40d0-8b54-87bc6887601a/20140903-IMG_3366-Skagway-Walking+around+Skagway.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c7603ba2-61a3-4ccc-9fcc-ba534de256e7/20140903-IMG_3390-Skagway-Molllie+Walsh+Memorial.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f9057890-516f-48e6-b870-b28f41685dab/20140903-IMG_3394-Skagway-Walking+around+Skagway.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b445fd40-62b5-4f8b-8583-d2d811f6de36/20140903-IMG_3395-Skagway-Norewegian+Pearl+at+the+end+of+Broadway+in+Skagway.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7d063ad3-7383-4de4-9e13-b5d5b1346bce/20140903-IMG_3401-Skagway-Who+wants+a+big+ice+cream+cone.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/eee978d4-1699-43da-9c68-83d131883168/20140903--IMAG0945--.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/442fd4ae-154a-4b59-a9c6-96d82a215e0d/20140903-IMG_3413-Skagway-A+wave+fromthe+bridge+of+the+Norwegian+Pearl+in+Skagway+Harbor+Alaska.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/972d6c7b-9184-41a3-9221-815ca7952a2c/20140903-IMG_3421-At+Sea-Towel+Art+of+the+Day.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3664d344-4a17-4cef-a3ee-ec296d5c8bb6/20140904-IMG_3489-Glacier+Bay-Margerie+Glacier-exb001.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 The image shows the Margerie Glacier, a 21-mile-long tidewater glacier located in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve in Alaska. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ab867a55-e10a-4cbe-af56-3b81f6c7352d/20140904-IMG_3506-Glacier+Bay-Grand+Pacific+Glacier.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 Close up of the Margerie Glacier. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/066ac903-d938-4776-84b7-771a138660ce/20140904-IMG_3519-Glacier+Bay-Ship+on+the+Bay.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c5d07a17-2b96-4953-bb69-104d36ab07c5/20140904-IMG_0727-Glacier+Bay-Sailing+around+Glacier+Bay.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/43f9deb0-a1d4-461b-9444-de4cd9f935b9/20140904-IMG_3529-Glacier+Bay-Ice+Cave+in+Glacier+Bay.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7fd79de7-1bc5-4fae-9f61-370ed611a721/20140904-IMG_3544-Glacier+Bay-Glacier+Bay+Alaska.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/66d8bba0-c0a7-4771-a3c7-0effd7185959/20140904-IMG_3565-Glacier+Bay-Glacier+Bay+Alaska.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 The rock formations are primarily composed of a complex mix of metasedimentary and metavolcanic rocks, often characterized by the dramatic staining and layering. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f74787d6-bb48-46be-bab1-43cb750bb8bb/20140905-IMG_3595-Ketchikan-Ketchikan+Harbor+and+the+residences+around+it..jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c4e5f558-b502-4aac-9d4f-00e179b6587f/20140905-IMG_3620-Ketchikan-Sea+Planes+in+Ketchikan+Harbor.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/63d0fd79-30bf-4f21-b91f-7121e5288d0b/20140905-IMG_3623-Ketchikan-.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/20915535-900c-4534-9865-7645f67c9f70/20140905-IMG_3624-Ketchikan-Look+at+those+steps+in+Ketchikan+-+Bayview+Street+Stairs.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 This photograph captures the iconic Bayview Street Stairs in Ketchikan, Alaska. This long, narrow wooden staircase is one of many "street ladders" in the city. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e1410293-919b-40be-87fa-694579bc5348/20140905-IMG_3634-Ketchikan-A+Bald+Eagle+Spreading+its+Wings+over+Ketchikan.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f93d0e35-86b0-474d-8542-989dfcc1fe6f/20140905-IMG_3647-Ketchikan-Watching+us+go+after+the+eagle.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/89eab7e9-3390-475e-aa52-375880914d09/20140905-IMG_3664-Ketchikan-.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5004e2f7-4e0a-408c-872f-e3e8ff5bd15d/20140905-IMG_3666-Ketchikan-Totem+Bight+State+Park.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 This is the Eagle Grave Marker totem pole, located at Totem Bight State Historical Park in Ketchikan, Alaska. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c2597415-f044-4da9-9f40-4519f28e751b/20140905-IMG_3667-Ketchikan-Totem+Bight+State+Park.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a8f92576-fd69-4d9e-ab48-b4d85acbc443/20140905-IMG_3676-Ketchikan-Tour+Of+Totem+Bight+Historical+Park.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/82467ff9-2ad8-4373-956e-a38951d9b62f/20140905-IMG_3700-Ketchikan-.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/15fb0b69-114a-44f6-8f41-1d8dd5d6308b/20140905-IMG_3701-Ketchikan-Tour+Of+Totem+Bight+Historical+Park.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5432c338-5935-4a6f-9166-afce539fbf59/20140905-IMG_3735-Ketchikan-Ketchikan+Alaska+-+September+2014.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/99a7bf8a-952f-4ede-be7e-4702dcae273e/20140906-IMG_3795-At+Sea-7+th+floor+Hallway+on+the+Starboard+side+of+the+Norewegian+Pearl.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/23896726-1dd8-46e2-b434-c1f78cf6d5df/20140906-IMG_3854-At+Sea-The+Dining+Room+Crew+entertains+us+on+the+last+day+of+the+cruise..jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7e5f34ef-e862-4b7f-83a9-cd6ae5c62f40/20140906-IMG_3857-At+Sea-The+Dining+Room+Crew+entertains+us+on+the+last+day+of+the+cruise..jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e62e0921-c0f4-4396-8203-659dbb87454a/20140906-IMG_3866-At+Sea-Washy-Washy+Happy-Happy.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/05db0669-0255-448e-a105-04ccce14c6ff/20140906-IMG_3870-At+Sea-.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ac4469a1-a9f7-44f9-b96d-d4f01e4a5f3d/20140906-IMG_3889-Victoria-Some+strange+current+entering+Victoria+harbor..jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ce78d66e-92c0-42e0-a635-dc6ab35c40ac/20140906-IMG_3910-Victoria-First+Visit+to+Canada.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/aa6a7527-e0d3-4279-88bf-066666eeaa7f/20140906-IMG_3958-Victoria-British+Columbia+Legislature+Building.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/86f590cd-5013-4dc1-80a5-ad7cb6b69d45/20140906-IMG_3963-Victoria-.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e3003881-62c4-4a7d-900a-97c3d43d3c23/20140906-IMG_0752-Victoria-Hippo+Ride+in+Victoria+Harbor.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/752eaf7a-b0ef-4330-9754-c26dddffe6c7/20140906-IMG_3976-Victoria-Hotel+in+Victoria.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/54149ff5-9516-428e-a131-c1d32a11dd0a/20140906-IMG_3994-Victoria-Monument+to+Queen+Victoria.jpg Travel - Alaska #1 - 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3664d344-4a17-4cef-a3ee-ec296d5c8bb6/20140904-IMG_3489-Glacier+Bay-Margerie+Glacier.jpg https://www.willieswebplace.com/travel/caribbean-1-2016 monthly 0.5 2026-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ad9fca4b-fa2b-4947-aff6-0e00b5781e0d/20160930--IMG_0675-Bridgetown-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 The schedule and routing of this cruise was impacted by the passing of Hurricane Mathew on September 28, 2016. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/34706366-5a71-44e9-a292-22832957e506/20160930-082024007029-IMG_8123--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Decor on Carnival Fascination #1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5912f2e2-8ef2-4728-b56a-14b826749b97/20160930--IMG_0682--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6c8f751f-7e17-4623-ae0f-b3c8bfe66860/20160930-082024007029-IMG_8126--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Towel art https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/66605438-bb7c-478a-999e-17f5a27e7f5e/20160930-082024007029-IMG_8114--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Reflection https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/52559d43-f067-415d-be74-7e4180a984ae/20160930-082024007029-IMG_8119--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Relaxation https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/06b570d4-f659-43cd-8b3b-ecd9cc1e058f/20160930-082024007029-IMG_8120--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/789ffaba-cb8f-4069-a60f-fdd6a614e945/20161001-082024007029-IMG_8134--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Ice sculpturing in the hot Caribbean #1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/edb47f71-e016-4a45-9c6b-d035684dd4d5/20161001-082024007029-IMG_8135--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Ice sculpturing in the hot Caribbean #2 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0b120939-564e-4fed-911d-d3e69acf2bed/20161001--IMG_0692--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Cold Margarita for a hot Caribbean. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5d826d66-fa33-44fd-88a3-0c93e8ba6b22/20161001-082024007029-IMG_8144--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Blocking my camera https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9f6debce-c49a-4c41-9829-cd85fdccb484/20161001-082024007029-IMG_8145--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 But she failed. Time was on my side. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/65adc091-dd72-48c2-b690-b7fa864951f2/20161001-082024007029-IMG_8166--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Decor on Carnival Fascination #2 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/edc34a97-696d-4d7a-86f4-46b5428badf4/20161001-082024007029-IMG_8170--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Watching the show below. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/eb594816-2f4d-436c-aa36-9b506b284c40/20161002-082024007029-IMG_8182-San+Juan-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Castillo San Felipe del Morro (El Morro) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/74d6e0f4-f1fc-49fb-894c-6b8f7f364bab/20161002-082024007029-IMG_8186-San+Juan-Castillo+San+pe+del+Morro+-+Puerto+Rico-exb001.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Castillo San Felipe del Morro (El Morro). This photo was taken from the deck of a Carnival Fascination. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2aaa3c80-af7a-43cf-9a44-5c78b9aa118c/20161002-082024007029-IMG_8194-San+Juan-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 The Golden Glow of San Juan Bay, Puerto Rico. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/76a50f97-60e3-4078-8eee-4eba0ee638ac/20161002--IMG_0694-San+Juan-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 A view of the San Juan Bay and historic city walls at sunrise https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d2808fbf-6935-45c9-8986-97f751a9861a/20161002-082024007029-IMG_8197-San+Juan-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016-exb001.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 San Juan Harbor at Golden Hour. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1d1b21a2-62f5-4c09-9ac9-a2b64f5d2ed4/20161002-082024007029-IMG_8199-San+Juan-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Sentinel-class Fast Response Cutters (FRC) belonging to the U.S. Coast Guard Sector at San Juan. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/afeb7611-0c71-4205-be5e-067e2018a436/20161002-082024007029-IMG_8208-San+Juan-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Decor on Carnival Fascination #3 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/76029a6e-3c46-4d76-82de-7a30eb168d43/20161002--IMG_0698-San+Juan-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Santa Maria Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery located in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. It was established in 1863. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/03c07af8-fc00-43d7-ba29-a41e9daaa11f/20161002-082024007029-IMG_8217-San+Juan-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 This is Castillo San Felipe del Morro, known simply as El Morro. It is located on the northwestern tip of Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/98b75f9d-b136-4eec-adae-2fd550c9cd6e/20161002-082024007029-IMG_8218-San+Juan-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Capitol of Puerto Rico, located in San Juan. It houses the Legislative Assembly, including both Senate and House of Representatives. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4877b923-ecf4-43a2-86a2-2b6c32e340b9/20161002-082024007029-IMG_8221-San+Juan-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 "Walkway of the Presidents". Life-sized bronze statues of nine U.S. presidents who visited the island while in office. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0456be5d-907e-467f-a21b-55eebdcd8ddd/20161002-082024007029-IMG_8220-San+Juan-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e8b02044-d986-4cfc-b090-e82a8bae7606/20161002-082024007029-IMG_8227-San+Juan-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0b6f6e70-fbea-4fad-8cd9-24643fbdfdd9/20161002-082024007029-IMG_8235-San+Juan-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Posing for a photo with our ship the Carnival Fascination in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/65987455-9245-4c1c-a2a1-6cbcf6306242/20161002-082024007029-IMG_8239-San+Juan-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Bahía Urbana, a waterfront development in San Juan, Puerto Rico. It is a gateway between the cruise ship piers and historic Old San Juan. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/20b4c898-5dec-477a-a098-889ba12f3ff4/20161002-082024007029-IMG_8241-San+Juan-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/03a8f8b1-3699-4a45-bbc1-e45f52083596/20161002-082024007029-IMG_8244-San+Juan-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Posing for a photo with our ship the Carnival Fascination in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/259633eb-870c-409f-b97f-fc0ad2bc088a/20161002-082024007029-IMG_8247-San+Juan-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c7f0a0be-2f5e-4494-a61c-2f628b2ff4d1/20161002-082024007029-IMG_8249-San+Juan-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0d6a99f9-d1cf-4aea-962c-43a83c1d6204/20161002-082024007029-IMG_8252-San+Juan-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Walking the area of Urban Bay. Nice area. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5a8c5667-64ed-4912-ba1a-89d4827fad36/20161002-082024007029-IMG_8258-San+Juan-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Harbor lights in San Juan Puerto Rico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d8c944eb-0c01-4c40-be04-ba36253ddcc6/20161003-082024007029-IMG_8295--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Hassel Island as you enter the harbor of Charlotte Amalie in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI). It is a 135-acre part of the Virgin Islands National Park. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5e9c4e76-a681-4ac5-9f67-2dff23e99b43/20161003-082024007029-IMG_8299--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Charlotte Amalie Harbor in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI), one of the deepest natural harbors in the Caribbean. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/03a603d9-fa20-4f27-a8a6-13115347ab27/20161003-082024007029-IMG_8301--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016-exb001.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Hassel Island, a small, historic island located directly in the harbor of Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/33940226-36db-4fd8-aa46-e3f6029deb4b/20161003-082024007029-IMG_8308--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 The photo shows a coastal view of Charlotte Amalie in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Island (USVI), specifically focusing on the historic and scenic hillside of Government Hill. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d2d2dc0d-79f4-4963-9afd-7903240c1dbf/20161003-082024007029-IMG_8330--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Crown Bay Center at the Austin "Babe" Monsanto Marine Facility in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands.Key Details about the Site. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/62a041e7-e790-46ed-b392-29252e2ac487/20161003-082024007029-IMG_8332--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1b1bfa39-cd1c-47b4-84a1-c177b381503c/20161003-082024007029-IMG_8333--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 The Port Havensight at Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8f51f80a-2455-469f-b5ef-fb615e71b8b2/20161003-082024007029-IMG_8344--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 The view is looking down onto the Club Wyndham Elysian Beach Resort, located on the East End of St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands, (USVI) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4dd7f7f0-452e-453b-8499-8abb4d6f482d/20161003-082024007029-IMG_8347--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Our tour guide is pointing out something significant. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e5c576f7-c8b5-4a3d-987a-1e691057f58e/20161003-IMG_8353-Hassel+Island-Charlotte+Amalie-exb001.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 A southward view over Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI). Hassel Island is the largest of the group of islands. October 2016 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2d80163d-0be6-4334-aab5-15c655225ecb/20161003-082024007029-IMG_8356--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Valdemar A. Hill, Sr. Drive, Scenic Overlook https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ca1597d0-1023-4448-adb8-7eb0afc6ed62/20161003--IMG_0871--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Valdemar A. Hill, Sr. Drive, Scenic Overlook https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/bc9a71b6-2395-4ea5-ad2b-395ce89d6da7/20161003-082024007029-IMG_8374--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Valdemar A. Hill, Sr. Drive, Scenic Overlook https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5b0ced2f-7da9-49a3-a31a-cd7b3b6f090b/20161003-082024007029-IMG_8377--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Time to leave Valdemar A. Hill, Sr. Drive, Scenic Overlook https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/981e819d-cfb8-4f7d-9318-b7fba0f3ddaa/20161003-082024007029-IMG_8384--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Fort Christian, Charlotte Amalie, the capital of St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4b831ccc-0c6f-404d-928f-8cf037600476/20161003-082024007029-IMG_8396--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Haggling with a street vendor in Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Version Islands (USVI) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9d1c742d-9df1-443e-b8b2-79de1af8c338/20161003-082024007029-IMG_8391--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 The fire station pictured is the Emile C. Berry Fire Station, located in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a38ed158-410d-4cfc-98b3-bddc70648153/20161003-082024007029-IMG_8405--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 This is the Havensight Mall in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/899594f5-26fd-4b4b-8d57-ea3145fb7faf/20161003-082024007029-IMG_8413--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Havensight Mall https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e3707e38-8ee1-4c17-b940-872004800e8e/20161003--IMG_0872--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/95a3abbf-6fe9-497f-88ef-f842cba77017/20161003-082024007029-IMG_8421--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 This is a Bromeliad, likely an Aechmea rubens or a closely related species like Aechmea aquilega. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b6bad24f-89ef-4380-8727-3ca69378e233/20161003--IMG_0778--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Time for Desserts https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1fa170b7-8f5a-4450-abdb-78a1291e16f8/20161004-082024007029-20161003-082024007029-IMG_8426--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Nightlights in the port of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) and the surrounding city - #1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2bd5fb46-73f4-4b44-af0a-fefb30082f06/20161004-082024007029-20161003-082024007029-IMG_8429--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Nightlights in the port of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) and the surrounding city - #2 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/926c01c6-6842-4fbb-b71d-3ba4656501e2/20161004-082024007029-20161003-082024007029-IMG_8431--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Nightlights in the port of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) and the surrounding city - #3 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/cb6b036e-830f-4020-b0ab-b0a6bcde31c7/20161004-082024007029-20161003-082024007029-IMG_8437--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Nightlights in the port of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) and the surrounding city - #4 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c2af0655-619e-4ff2-814c-df8d54166de3/20161004--20161003--IMG_0874--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a633c697-36a3-4379-8328-5530fc22e8f6/20161004-082024007029-20161003-082024007029-IMG_8444--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/14cc9214-3110-4580-a705-8fbecde8bf02/20161004-082024007029-20161003-082024007029-IMG_8450--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 The hallway to our stateroom on the Carnival Fascination. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/40ab1d35-dec6-48d1-aebb-de2fec937641/20161004--IMG_0779--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Towel art https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/857669b7-5806-4601-8e69-ee9335ec9641/20161004-082024007029-IMG_8452--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Always like to watch the "wake". https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/05d771d4-a9a7-4801-a027-c533cc7ba2d5/20161004--IMG_0789--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Lobster dinner https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c4dd561b-2f3d-4d76-9b23-131059a373e4/20161004-082024007029-IMG_8460--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Showtime on Carnival Fascination 1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/35e0b821-e930-4b9e-ab37-579eab23a638/20161004-082024007029-IMG_8465--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Showtime on Carnival Fascination 2 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2a31b66c-0dd5-4663-8050-cbd697360c0d/20161004-082024007029-IMG_8478--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Showtime on Carnival Fascination 3 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b639aae0-4299-48ff-89d7-fb7c0352e53f/20161005-082024007029-IMG_8486-Bridgetown-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Arriving in Barbados at the end of the cruise https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6883d44b-9d59-4c1b-be42-1aa351c971a1/20161005-082024007029-IMG_8494-Bridgetown-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Containers in the Port of Bridgetown Barbados. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b1170fd9-673c-4bb4-92b0-9a630df30ca3/20161005-082024007029-IMG_8497-Bridgetown-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016-exb002.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 The Bulk Sugar Facility Loading Towers at the Port of Bridgetown in Barbados. They were put into operation in 1961 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4244e915-8856-40a6-a0b4-405332cd325f/20161005-082024007029-IMG_8499-Bridgetown-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 This ship is the Harbour Star, a chemical and oil products tanker that was docked at the Port of Bridgetown, Barbados, in October 2016. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/dd737bc1-c7be-4f70-bb1b-4149a83c4a9a/20161005-082024007029-IMG_8500-Bridgetown-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 The image features a prominent ship-to-shore (STS) gantry crane at the Port of Bridgetown in Barbados. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/59bcf897-cac4-4d88-83a5-8597d51b8117/20161005-082024007029-IMG_8502-Edit-2-Bridgetown-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 A view inland from the deck of Carnival Fascination docked in the Port of Bridgetown. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/68287d20-171d-416c-8a97-2d422c974296/20161005-082024007029-IMG_8512-Bridgetown-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 There was no need to rush so we relaxed before disembarking https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3691b52c-db6d-4fe1-b71b-09ab66d9b878/20161005-082024007029-f7327744-Bridgetown-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg Travel - Caribbean #1 - 2016 Bridgetown Cruise Terminal at the Bridgetown Harbour in Barbados. Opened in 1994 as a dedicated building for the cruise industry. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/03c07af8-fc00-43d7-ba29-a41e9daaa11f/20161002-082024007029-IMG_8217-San+Juan-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016.jpg https://www.willieswebplace.com/travel/caribbean-2-2017 monthly 0.5 2026-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f8d5bc32-c05d-4448-b655-560c9080cdd8/20170503-082024007029-IMG_9771-Bridgetown-The+Welcome+towel.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 A Carnival Fascination welcome to our Stateroom. Nice touch to start a 7-day cruise of the eastern Caribbean. May 3, 2017 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/22af28a5-f3de-45b5-8621-19f85784aba2/20170503-082024007029-IMG_9776-Bridgetown-Checking+in+with+friends.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Last minute check-in with friends before the sail-away. May 3, 2017 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d890143e-97ea-4a1d-855a-b941c8762f8f/20170504-082024007029-IMG_9815-Castries-Castries+St.+Lucia..jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Bridge Street in the city of Castries St. Lucia viewed from the deck of the cruise ship in its harbor. May 4, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/87cd5449-e1f7-433c-a08c-d080ddbd1270/20170504-082024007029-IMG_9819.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 One of two tunnels through the mountains in Castries. One is called Tunnel 1 and the other Tunnel 2. May 4, 2017 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9cb3d9c7-7e8e-41cd-a5f4-ee5a289c0cf0/20170504-082024007029-IMG_9821-Castries-Banana+products+Street+vendor.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 This vendor was selling many items, but here the banana products was getting all of the attention. May 4, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/59c913a5-35c4-4db1-9c8e-e38543920088/20170504-082024007029-IMG_9828-Castries-Photo+op.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Photo opportunity with the town of Anse La Raye in the background. St. Lucia. May 4, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/51b2f310-8620-43d0-9d93-c9285b4b6ec7/20170504-IMG_9829-Anse+La+Raye-exb001.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Anse La Raye, a quaint fishing village on the west coast of St. Lucia. May 4, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5433325c-2641-439e-a86d-21fcdc5515cc/20170504-082024007029-IMG_9845-Castries-Cassava+flour+kettle.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 This location makes cassava flour and this kettle is a major tool in its production. May 4, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0d24fcb1-fe06-4d35-8d70-9eab97f5b477/20170504-IMG_9854-Twin+Pitons-Soufriere-exb001.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 The iconic and world renowned Pitons of St. Lucia. They are Gros Piton and Petite Piton. The town at the base is Soufriere. May 4, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e87cbeee-2eee-4e75-a4ac-ff1b07d735d4/20170504-082024007029-IMG_9859-Castries-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+2.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Some sale is being negotiated here. May 4, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4a2914df-27b0-4e13-a5e5-5bf21f818e07/20170504-082024007029-IMG_9872-Castries-The+Pitons.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Mystified by the view of these giant peaks. May 4, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b4fe5634-6cf5-47d5-a960-9dbe5cb2cd92/20170504-082024007029-IMG_9897-Castries-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+2.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Roadside pizza production and sales. May 4, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9515f884-08cc-4d96-84fa-1fe6b0ef4baa/20170504-082024007029-IMG_9901-Castries-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+2.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 The decks of Carnival Fascination complete the architecture of Bridge Street in the city of Castries, St. Lucia. May 4, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6402ded9-493c-4f3e-9f25-cd7a851e6888/20170504-082024007029-IMG_9907-Castries-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+2.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Bridge Street in Castries, St. Lucia. May 4, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c371035b-3c9e-411e-b0e4-9049e224b5f0/20170504-082024007029-IMG_9927-Castries-Leaving+Castries+harbor-exb002.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Leaving the port in Castries, St. Lucia. May 4, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a5780d3a-1736-4c4b-8614-dd2a71c21798/20170504-082024007029-IMG_9934-Castries-George+F+L+Charles+Airport+Runway+-+From+the+deck+of+Carnival+Cruise+Ship+Facination-exb002.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 The runway at George F.L. Charles Airport in Castries, St. Lucia. Seen from the cruise ship as we exited the harbor. This airport handles regional flight from the Caribbean. The international airport in in Vieux Fort in the south. May 4, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f5ded4e3-ce4f-49c4-8b4f-196c2f768eeb/20170504-082024007029-IMG_9941-Castries-Oil+storage+tanks+along+the+coast.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Leaving Castries harbor. May 4, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/baf4b1fe-9daa-47fa-a706-6b418954bec0/20170505-082024007029-IMG_0081-Basseterre-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+3.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Port Zante is the cruise port in St. Kitts. #1. May 5, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/eb45064c-1a22-4235-8633-57c9a4303527/20170505-082024007029-IMG_9952-Basseterre-Disembarked+in+St.+Kitts.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Strolling along the port in St. Kitts. May 5, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c9c622df-16ad-40bc-93e1-c2ced2be6739/20170505-082024007029-IMG_9948-Basseterre-Walking+the+pier+in+Saint+Kitts.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Walking the pier in Saint Kitts. May 5, 2017 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d244ccab-545f-4b7c-9542-7cd5ca4a12ad/20170505-082024007029-IMG_9963-Basseterre-St.+Kitts+-+War+Memorial.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 City center in Basseterre, St. Kitts. The War Memorial to remember servicemen and women from St. Kitts and Nevis, who lost their lives in battle. May 5, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/da8f0520-4826-49d8-92f2-d21cb0a77fcc/20170505-082024007029-IMG_9981-Basseterre-Ruins+of+Wingfield+Estate.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 The Wingfield Manor ruins in St. Kitts. It is a 17th century sugar cane plantation. May 5, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/35542d11-26bb-4d4c-8d3c-dda3d1c28585/20170505-082024007029-IMG_9988-Basseterre-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+3.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 The Wingfield Manor ruins in St. Kitts. May 5, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0f429a5b-0c24-4346-8c67-d4b6144f2421/20170505-082024007029-IMG_9990-Basseterre-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+3.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 May 5, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/16c5b28b-16ed-4406-89eb-88c16e73add9/20170505-082024007029-IMG_9989-Basseterre-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+3.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 May 5, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/28794ee6-b822-4d53-8959-f4ea6d807196/20170505-082024007029-IMG_9995-Basseterre-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+3.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 The gardens at Caribelle Batik workshop, on the Romney Manor, St. Kitts. May 5, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/067c998d-14e6-4f6c-ba3b-42e116cbd934/20170505-082024007029-IMG_0007-Basseterre-Batike.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Display of some of the products at Caribelle Batik in St. Kitts. This place is located at the historic Romney Manor. May 5, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ce6a30b7-b297-49ff-9220-9a707c5a1c71/20170505-082024007029-IMG_9997-Basseterre-At+Romney+Manor.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Catching some shade at the Romney Manor. May 5, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0469e470-81e7-46ac-8b26-2fca6b5bb127/20170505-082024007029-IMG_0017-Basseterre-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+3.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Curious and careful green monkey. May 5, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/267f2401-d537-4dd1-ab89-13058c97c5b7/20170505-082024007029-IMG_0020-Basseterre-Brimstone+Hill+Fortress+National+Park.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park in the northwest coast of St. Kitts near Sandy Point, approximately 800 feet above sea level. It took one hundred years to build starting in 1690. In the photo is the Artillery Officers' Barracks. May 5, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d16008a8-973a-4af8-9ffe-40355f05acc8/20170505-082024007029-IMG_0023-Basseterre-Brimstone+Hill+Fortress+National+Park.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park. May 5, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/bef65880-6711-44bf-8475-8f6cb3309c7b/20170505-082024007029-IMG_0028-Basseterre-Sint+Eustatius+in+the+distance-exb002.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 The island is Sint Eustatius (known as Statia). The peak is the volcanic cone of The Quill, a dormant stratovolcano. The residential area is Sandy Point Town. The photo was taken from Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park. May 5, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c25264b3-92e5-4af1-ac1b-6ec609376c6d/20170505-082024007029-IMG_0032-Basseterre-Brimstone+Hill+Fortress+National+Park.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park. May 5, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d4b3a8d7-4e07-4099-a374-6c5d02b4f4e9/20170505-082024007029-IMG_0041-Basseterre-Brimstone+Hill+Fortress+National+Park.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 They just realized that a photographer, your's truly, was on a high point above them. May 5, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b67afe65-26c1-4a93-b4d3-e910f5856f08/20170505-082024007029-IMG_0051-Basseterre-Brimstone+Hill+Fortress+National+Park.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Exiting the gates of Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park. May 5, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8f3a5521-56cd-43dc-83b1-61915aa77709/20170505-082024007029-IMG_0075-Basseterre-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+3.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Black Rock Memories, Belvue, St. Kitts and Nevis. May 5, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/05e0d969-41b6-4439-84a1-9e7dda184426/20170505--IMG_0897-Basseterre-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+3.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Black Rock Memories, Belvue, St. Kitts and Nevis. May 5, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b840cc10-f65c-4bfc-b88c-d9ef4f8cd2cf/20170505-082024007029-IMG_0082-Basseterre-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+3.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Port Zante is the cruise port in St. Kitts. #2. May 5, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6fda92e7-826b-4d41-80bd-3b028669dca5/20170505-082024007029-IMG_0084-Basseterre-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+3.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Port Zante is the cruise port in St. Kitts. #3. May 5, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ac1284b2-7008-4768-9499-0ab0b8fc9ecb/20170505-082024007029-IMG_0103-At+Sea-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+3.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Happy Birthday! And it came with a surprise. May 5, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c21f3673-50cd-492f-858f-9bf38960b6d9/20170505-082024007029-IMG_0104-At+Sea-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+3.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Surprise Happy Birthday cake! May 5, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2362abe6-5c71-497b-aaee-3f7447019d29/20170505-082024007029-IMG_0111-At+Sea-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+3.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Even Happy Birthday room decoration by ship crew. May 5, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/22c6589d-684a-4b83-a40f-d9b7300474c5/20170506-082024007029-IMG_0125-Sint+Maarten-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+4.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 This is the Dutch quarter, or southern side of the country of Sint Maarten/Saint-Martin. Sint Maarten is Dutch and Saint-Martin is French. There is an open border between the two sides. May 6, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4e7b417a-349e-4852-967a-e51194598afc/20170506-082024007029-IMG_0126-Sint+Maarten-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+4.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Now entering the French side. May 6, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b0f1d96e-79c6-4851-b888-90f936967ff1/20170506-082024007029-IMG_0140-Sint+Maarten-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+4-exb002.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 A driving view overlooking Étang Chevrise (Chevrise Pond) on the French side of Saint Martin, looking toward the hills of Mont Vernon and Cul-de-Sac. We are driving on Route de l'Espérance (N7), the main road that winds through the northern part of the island. May 6, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d4abaabd-f1c6-4706-a4ed-5a9b666868a5/20170506--IMG_1840-Sint+Maarten-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+4-exb002.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Orient Bay (Baie Oriental) on the French side of Saint Martin. May 6, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7ef84d1b-6c82-4178-8e91-34a26c18ae2d/20170506-082024007029-IMG_0160-Sint+Maarten-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+4-exb002.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 The waterfront of Marigot, which is the capital of the French side of the island of Saint Martin. Also visible is the Marigot Market Square. The ferries typically run between Marigot and neighboring islands like Anguilla and St. Barts. May 6, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b84b3305-bedd-4d1c-96ef-a67f3626cbf2/20170506-082024007029-IMG_0153-Sint+Maarten-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+4.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Inside the West Indies Mall in Marigot the capital of the French side of Saint Martin #1. May 6, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9a18abb0-6413-4d39-817e-66f4b8838c6b/20170506-082024007029-IMG_0158-Sint+Maarten-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+4.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Inside the West Indies Mall in Marigot the capital of the French side of Saint Martin #2. May 6, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c6bcdd51-ece9-4804-8873-8d80fc1cc04e/20170506-082024007029-IMG_0163-Sint+Maarten-St.+Maarten+-+Final+Approach.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Princess Juliana International Airport, located on the Dutch side of the island of Sint Maarten. The plane is making final approach over Maho Beach, the world-famous location among aviation enthusiasts and tourists trying to be blown away by aircrafts taking off and landing. May 6, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b425cf1f-faff-47f0-9507-49268a388394/20170506-082024007029-IMG_0170-Sint+Maarten-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+4.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Port St. Maarten in Philipsburg, Sint Maarten. The body of water is Great Bay, which serves as the main harbor for Philipsburg. May 6, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8c9664f7-577c-4c3a-abed-808c367542d1/20170507-082024007029-IMG_0189-San+Juan-Night+view+of+Puerto+Rico-exb002.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 San Juan Port, Puerto Rico at night. May 7, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/da65fc32-e05a-4934-9698-ce2cc67c0234/20170508-082024007029-IMG_0219-St+Thomas-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+6.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Shopping in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI). May 8, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b3e2a11a-863c-4a08-8f90-be5d04c76f34/20170508-082024007029-IMG_0221-St+Thomas-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+6.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 I just liked the colors. May 8, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/12a8ec47-674f-4a8c-adb7-3021353e31c7/20170508-082024007029-IMG_0209-Charlotte+Amalie-Havensight+Mall.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 May 8, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d7b7adac-69c2-4b92-8f92-a974af7cc7cc/20170508-082024007029-IMG_0228-St+Thomas-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+6.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 The Skyride to Paradise Point, a popular aerial tramway located in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas. The tram carries passengers up 700 feet to the top of Flag Hill. May 8, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/aaeceaed-d92b-4e6b-950a-14437b32d46a/20170508-082024007029-IMG_0225-Charlotte+Amalie-A+stroll+in+St.+Thomas.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Strolling on W Indies Dock Road, St. Thomas (USVI). May 8, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a15eda23-2fda-47c4-a116-c08c29c0b714/20170508-082024007029-IMG_0240-St+Thomas-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+6.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 This statue is a replica of The Little Mermaid (originally by Edvard Eriksen in Copenhagen) and is located at the Havensight Cruise Pier in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas. May 8, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6e979317-db17-4cc7-8717-79d2ca6d9eab/20170508-082024007029-IMG_0250-St+Thomas-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+6.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Laughing gull. The thief. May 8, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ec182962-101f-4694-a608-0ebbcbfb9d5a/20170508-082024007029-IMG_0256-St+Thomas-Laughing+Gull..jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Laughing gull. May 8, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6988805b-90cf-4034-becb-8feff148c598/20170508-082024007029-IMG_0275-At+Sea-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+6.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 They found be overhead. May 8, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/04c73838-60a1-48ca-9635-9d19b81233f4/20170509-082024007029-IMG_0320-At+Sea-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+7.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 All smiles. May 9, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6391cc3f-1f96-452d-a242-bfed5642272a/20170509--IMG_0902-At+Sea-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+7.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 May 9, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/334bee81-aae2-465f-bb58-a79cfc668713/20170509-IMG_1880-At+Sea-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+7.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 May 9, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7ee1c81d-b909-4030-9719-824f54b911b1/20170509-IMG_1881-At+Sea-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+7.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 May 9, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b5beb9cc-da7f-4af3-b9fc-b7ceab193887/20170509-IMG_1883-At+Sea-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+7.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 May 9, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/29a8e8d6-5f88-4a8b-9c4c-4a20d4ede0b7/20170510-082024007029-IMG_0333-Bridgetown-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+8.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 May 10, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d763d6aa-ed58-4f7a-976e-501701dc4d41/20170510-082024007029-IMG_0358-Bridgetown-Bulk+sugar+facility.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Barbados bulk sugar facility. May 10, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3289ded1-2c82-465a-a76a-f2613365dc64/20170510-082024007029-IMG_0360-Bridgetown-Relaxing+on+the+deck.jpg Travel - Caribbean #2 - 2017 Back in Bridgetown Port on a quiet peaceful deck. May 10, 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4a2914df-27b0-4e13-a5e5-5bf21f818e07/20170504-082024007029-IMG_9872-Castries-The+Pitons.jpg https://www.willieswebplace.com/travel/alaska-2019 monthly 0.5 2026-05-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9a3af934-01fe-4dbc-ba96-43c9cd810ca3/201909050819-IMG_0228-Fairbanks-Sternwheeler+Discovery+III.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 The steam sternwheeler riverboat Discovery III. We cruised on the rivers Chena and Tanana in Fairbanks on this riverboat. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e32333a9-689e-46a8-bd96-5415d5b35311/20190905-082024007029-IMG_0245-Fairbanks-A+Sea+Plane+Touches+Down+On+The+Tanana+River.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 Alaska Bush Pilot in Fairbanks, demonstrating his aircraft's ability for the passengers on board our riverboat. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9a16d6df-a751-4438-9a6d-acacc6a16a5d/20190905-082024007029-IMG_0314-Fairbanks-Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 Drying salmon to store it for use in winter. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/86793271-f209-42aa-9200-afb057d666a9/20190905-082024007029-IMG_0374-Fairbanks-Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 A scenic view of an old riverboat on the Tanana river bank. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/40dee05f-a9c4-421c-9888-d93cbd3037d4/20190905_123618-Fairbanks-Dinner+in+downtown+Fairbanks.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 Having dinner at a BBQ restaurant in downtown Fairbanks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/82a3d3d6-cfcd-46d9-a322-da4eac0b611f/20190905-082024007029-IMG_0388-Fairbanks-Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 Exploring Fairbanks by rail. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/61712364-aac1-4c4b-b068-3f9b0c700f2b/20190905-082024007029-IMG_0399-Fairbanks-Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 Panning for gold in Fairbanks. There is a good change you will find some. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ed9c71c2-4b5f-4e93-8d6d-924b5d3c88ed/20190905-082024007029-IMG_0429-Fairbanks-Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 A very small portion of the Alaskan pipeline as it passes through Fairbanks. Its total length is 800 miles and it has a 48-inch diameter. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2f33f5a3-269b-47ac-9bc7-0dc5050fda0d/20190905-082024007029-IMG_0437-Fairbanks-Painted+Steam+Vent+in+Fairbanks+Alaska.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 Decorative steam vents that are needed for the functioning of the underground hot water system. Artists paint them to beautify the area. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/749909fd-0c05-4405-8c95-5a217eeb0502/20190906-082024007029-IMG_0494-Edit-Denali-Bridge+Over+Tatlanika+River.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 Bridge over the Tatlanika River. We were on our way by coach from Fairbanks to Denali, and made a short stop in the area. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d73240ba-00bd-4a6d-95be-17c2cecb3f29/20190906-082024007029-IMG_0543-Denali-Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 A sign to be taken seriously. Bears are really around the area. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/449afb3b-ed44-46c3-91a5-397e624f45f1/20190906-082024007029-IMG_0549-Denali-Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 A female moose (cow) being guarded. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/016d2e40-a3e5-48fc-93fc-cccbb57772c5/20190906-082024007029-IMG_0557-Denali-Bull+Moose.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 A male moose (bull) nearby. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/93561e5e-462e-4605-912c-0b23c49a4d4c/20190906-082024007029-IMG_0562-Denali-Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 The Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge. We overnighted there. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b91d2503-2c04-4070-86ac-71d243a43138/20190907-082024007029-IMG_0575-Denali-Denali+Princess+Wilderness+Lodge.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 A new day at the Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c650c2a0-04e1-4dac-87e1-f9c4df1127ef/201909070754IMG_1167--The+Great+Train+Ride.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 On the way from Denali to Anchorage (Whittier) on a nine hour journey on a glass-domed train. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2b2557d7-857a-4f97-9f4f-6cace9a8be22/20190907-082024007029-IMG_0601--Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/cba6e30a-3b27-4f64-9cc5-9f87c27de223/20190907-082024007029-IMG_0622--Train+Ride+From+Denali+to+Whittier.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0546502d-cdc1-4f2f-a7f1-ec6b2d9d049d/20190907-082024007029-IMG_0709--Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 Our train is very close to Whittier now. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b35cb8b1-7c88-4b6e-8fe7-6825ace38da1/20190907-082024007029-IMG_0733-Whittier-Train+Ride+From+Denali+to+Whittier.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 Whittier Alaska. The train in the background is similar to the one that brought us to whitter. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a5b658da-e623-4c7d-b0cf-cc6523fe76a8/20190909-082024007029-IMG_0798--Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 Glacier Bay. Possibly John Hopkins Glacier https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/92333953-e036-49f3-ad60-c55dbfd9feed/20190909-082024007029-IMG_0806--Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 Portion of the Margerie Glacier in Glacier Bay https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ee9f19fb-a64c-4549-982b-535791930822/20190909-082024007029-IMG_0809--Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 Margerie Glacier. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ec9fa34e-852c-4574-b20e-6882259070e4/20190910-082024007029-IMG_0918-Skagway-Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 Skagway https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5f5396f2-563f-4475-9834-1234df7053ff/20190910-082024007029-IMG_0948-Skagway-Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 Panning for gold in Skagway. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/18c4c8f3-bc51-40b8-bb51-2f11b13de6dc/201909101415IMG_1246--Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 I think i found something. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1eefa400-708f-47e7-91ab-fab064bcdda3/201909101625IMG_1255-2--Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 Woolly Bear - The larva of the Isabella Tiger Moth. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e5ab4fc1-3d0d-41ff-8db2-37502ec93017/201909102210IMG_1260--Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 The thing speaks for itself. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0ed62fa4-dbe3-4dd4-b473-6a7d1f7ec7a1/20190911-082024007029-IMG_0983--Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 Vegetation in Mendenhall Park. The Mendenhall Glacier is in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/cc2903e3-e7e0-443c-8291-f5f1df1709f0/20190911-082024007029-IMG_1001--Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 Juneau Harbor Alaska https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/61aa0771-514d-4edf-ab9d-d2a785424e65/201909112217IMG_1290--Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 Party onboard the Royal Princess https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1aa871cd-34a8-4883-8c87-af5ae492e24e/20190912-082024007029-IMG_1027-Ketchikan-Ketchkan+-+2019-exb002.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 Ketchikan Harbor Alaska https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/fd59cb6b-5f19-4e66-a79d-cfbdb6099f37/20190912-082024007029-IMG_1030-Ketchikan-Alaska+Cruise+Tour.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 Residences near the Ketchikan Harbor. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f5555372-fb90-43e3-b89b-12c4ee9d604b/20190912-082024007029-IMG_1059-Ketchikan-Alaska+Cruise+Tour.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 Lumberjack show in Ketchikan. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8765b94b-531b-4e5e-be4b-f62ca12e37c4/20190912-082024007029-IMG_1127-Ketchikan-Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 Totem Bight State Historical Park in Ketchikan Alaska. The house is the clan house of the Tlingit and Haida Native Alaskan people. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0135dda2-ad3d-4676-88d0-7c34fa2ab41c/20190914-082024007029-IMG_1147-Vancouver-Canada+Place.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 Canada House as we approach the Vancouver Harbor. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/891cf246-a9a3-45ba-8724-3028fa91a17f/20190914-082024007029-IMG_1164-Vancouver-Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 Coal Harbor marina in Vancouver Canada https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6539fd82-08d7-4d9e-b377-3f22e01d6e4f/201909141556IMG_1351-Vancouver-Steam+Clock+in+Gastown.jpg Travel - Alaska #2 - 2019 Gastown steam clock, Vancouver, Canada, British Columbia. It was a rainy day when I saw this. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/86793271-f209-42aa-9200-afb057d666a9/20190905-082024007029-IMG_0374-Fairbanks-Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg https://www.willieswebplace.com/travel/california-coast-2023 monthly 0.5 2026-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ee3c9611-6b40-49c9-ae89-48c710255dfd/202310071341-IMG_5047-Los+Angeles-Vincent+Thomas+Bridge.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 Vincent Thomas Bridge, spanning the main channel of the Los Angeles Harbor, from San Pedro to Terminal Island. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5ed15fac-2dd0-4483-a009-5542b6cc106b/202310071532-IMG_5063-Los+Angeles-Sailaway.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 Experiencing the sail-away of Discovery Princess from San Pedro. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c24f956b-6620-4a26-8769-f23f0513f0d1/202310071700-IMG_5077-At+Sea-The+Piazza.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 Decor of Discovery Princes (1) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b61a9c86-db85-4ce3-8af9-f7dd41bcd6fe/202310081215-IMG_5083-At+Sea-Decor+of+the+Piazza.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 Decor of Discovery Princes (2) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2e3e536e-ae63-48f5-8a50-6aa64d9fc898/202310090809-IMG_5086-Pano-San+Francisco-San+Francisco-Oakland+Bay+Bridge.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 Pano of the San Francisco - Oakland Bay Bridge. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c4196f9e-3654-46c8-a63e-75f4685451c4/202310090817-IMG_4298-San+Francisco-Cityscape+of+San+Francisco.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 Cityscape of San Francisco near the Port of San Francisco. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/519bf8e2-07db-448c-9c4c-e45afa5f7b68/202310091408-IMG_5132-San+Francisco-Sealions+at+Pier+39.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 California Sealions at Pier 39 San Francisco. One of this areas big tourist attraction. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/233ee6b8-81a8-4aca-b333-bde4ac044415/202310091411-IMG_5136-San+Francisco-Love-locks.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 Locks of Love. Becoming a very familiar site recently near ports and harbors. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/00e078cb-525f-4971-aa92-c3e07519b5d4/202310091412-IMG_5138-San+Francisco-Pier+39+.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 Enjoying the scene at Pier 39, San Francisco. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0578c0a7-2712-4924-83c2-967296c700b5/202310091418-IMG_5147-San+Francisco-Welcome+to+Pier+39.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 Welcome to pier 39, San Francisco. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b069ea82-eafc-4571-95c7-61d5dcd83ec5/202310091422-IMG_5149-2-San+Francisco-Pier+39+Boardwalk.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 The boardwalk at Pier 39 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5a26a137-a395-4e9f-90d1-afe6ec42208f/202310091436-IMG_5164-San+Francisco-Electric+Bus+-+On+a+rail.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 An electric bus that drives on a rail in San Francisco. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2edb3701-49cc-4bd7-afaf-ac2115e9e883/202310091439-IMG_5166-San+Francisco-Streets+Jefferson+and+Taylor.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 World famous Fisherman's Wharf https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/13fb8f11-7a82-424e-99f0-5e06d69c30df/202310091607-IMG_4305-San+Francisco-Entertainer+at+Pier+39.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 This street performer has been doing his tricks for many years. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d7497490-f4da-41ac-a2a2-fa5603fac031/202310100927-IMG_2945-San+Francisco-Photographer+at+work.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 Trying to capture the scene and got captured myself. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/cc682840-ce6c-4b3a-9dee-8a9b3b60aadb/202310101242-IMG_5212-San+Francisco-Joy+riding+bay+cruise.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 Harbor cruise boat https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/26927ebd-8c9d-436a-9158-e4259f8a0405/202310101439-IMG_5224-San+Francisco-Alcatraz.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 Alcatraz https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3e1e6575-6821-42be-b05b-35529a7f1c00/202310101449-IMG_4325-San+Francisco-Transamerica+Pyramid+skyscraper.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 Downtown San Francisco. The Transamerica Pyramid Skyscraper in the foreground. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/df90e6f3-4e1a-4fc5-b78f-2a2dd95fea30/202310102100-IMG_4343-At+Sea-Cruise+ship+decor.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 Decor of Discovery Princes (3) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/041bab28-a1d6-4ad1-a7b8-ef55d1a04bd4/202310121037-IMG_5256-San+Diego-Disembark+in+San+Diego.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 Photo op in San Diego (1) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/adce7166-0ca3-46ac-bd52-df83c8f26340/202310121700-IMG_5338-San+Diego-Couple+Photo+Op+1.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 Photo op in San Diego (2) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/13c5e24c-2857-4190-a57c-8d7ca2467b20/202310121855-IMG_5345-San+Diego-Night+view+of+San+Diego+Harbor.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 A night view of San Diego harbor from the deck of Princess Discovery. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/932729f4-e0c4-49a7-aa2f-9534d5fec869/202310130908-IMG_5373-Ensenada-Breakwater+in+Ensenada.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 Ensenada Breakwater https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c82c9027-9fd3-4bbd-ad3a-9ac8636d8069/202310131022-IMG_4367-Ensenada-Carnival+anchored+in+Ensenada.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 Carnival ship in port in Ensenada, Mexico. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f88f428e-5f56-495d-8539-0cba2ad18745/202310131154-SHIP_PHOTO_2-San+Diego-Ship+Photo+Op.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/696e5cce-f31f-4788-954f-5d971d3c7344/202310131155-SHIP_PHOTO_1-Ensenada-Couple+Photo+Op+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 photo Op in Ensenada, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/be447394-2fbc-453b-a5c8-9c98ec7a0117/202310131212-IMG_5378-Ensenada-The+big+Mexican+flag.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 The "Big" Mexican Flag in Ensenada, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/fdfa1dc5-ee8d-4d9d-a479-5f962cc57f39/202310131216-IMG_5382-Ensenada-Port+of+Ensenada.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/612deace-1feb-4e0a-a5ff-49057e4ffbbb/202310131230-IMG_4378-Ensenada-Mexican+Heroes+Monument.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 A monument in the Civic Plaza of Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico dedicated to the Mexican heroes who perished during historical conflicts. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/713ecf9f-9a25-460d-a331-16ba0cc74bf6/202310131240-IMG_5393-Ensenada-Mexico+Patriotic+Holidays+Decoration.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 Mexico Patriot Holiday Decoration. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8ce5352c-756b-4240-a90e-dbc9556e920f/202310131242-IMG_5394-Ensenada-Key+figures+in+Mexican+history.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 Sculptures of Mexican historical figures: Benito Juarez, Miguel Hidalgo and Venustiano Carranza. They are displayed in Three Heads Plaza in Ensenada, Mexico. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7c56d3f3-21fd-4a31-a2bd-33e9a63e9e04/202310131310-IMG_5396-Ensenada-Portside+shops+in+Ensenada.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 Portside shops in Ensenada, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d536035c-03b3-4bb2-9c5e-c56c17d03494/202310131312-IMG_5404-Ensenada-Observing+Ensenada.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 Just taking in the scenery around the Port of Ensenada. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/86fa9c06-bb10-43f3-b551-690a2eeb60da/202310131319-IMG_2966-Ensenada-Taking+a+walk+in+Ensenada.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5cdc99c6-16e1-4749-9255-e8ce5bdb9635/202310131327-IMG_5419-Ensenada-Photo+op+in+Ensenada.jpg Travel - California Coast #1 - 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2edb3701-49cc-4bd7-afaf-ac2115e9e883/202310091439-IMG_5166-San+Francisco-Streets+Jefferson+and+Taylor.jpg https://www.willieswebplace.com/travel/california-coast-2024 monthly 0.5 2026-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ce968ab2-4ab4-414d-a55a-05aff96fe2b4/202410120913-IMG_6824-San+Pedro-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 Discovery Princess in San Pedro Port, Los Angeles https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/01745018-f62b-499d-9c8a-31f044b34399/202410051416-IMG_6486-San+Pedro-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 Preparing to cruise. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/057af3fc-3828-457c-8cbc-4b88db19159a/202410051600-IMG_6496-Long+Beach-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 Port of Long Beach International Gateway Bridge, in the background. Long Beach California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/648eab58-e38b-4d4a-9904-1cb162c6a2d8/202410061110-IMG_6560-Avalon-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 Map of the harbor area of Avalon on Santa Catalina Island. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/932d21d4-e2e8-410a-bf74-b8195806fc06/202410061005-IMG_6522-Avalon-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 Green Pleasure Pier, painted green in the 1930s at the suggestion of the Wrigley family. It dates back to 1909 and was sold to the city for $5 in 1914. Santa Catalina https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3d55e8ec-ecd2-4a60-81d5-49f3842c4488/202410061008-IMG_6527-Avalon-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 Santa Catalina Casino. Depite its name it was never a gambling house; it was commissioned by William Wrigley Jr as "gathering place" (from the Italian word casino) for entertainment. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5a4e0fc2-0a1a-4419-8072-fb7d024e3783/202410061012-IMG_6532-Avalon-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 Serpentine Tile Fountain in Catalina, adorned with "Catalina Pottery", which were produced on the island between 1927 and 1937. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4451696e-8477-410e-914c-b2b97b1b4d78/202410061108-IMG_6559-Avalon-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 Abolone Point is the rock outcroping. The yellow submarine is used for tours to Lovers Cove Marine Preserve. Santa Catalina. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b08caaba-d4cb-444d-a806-7c23472d346a/202410061157-IMG_6567-Avalon-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 Enjoyingthe round trip from Avalon to the Airport in the Sky and back. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3b2ff929-711f-4fff-8199-6bde3aa3412b/202410061157-IMG_6569-Avalon-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6e4448b1-022a-4e56-ae45-531cb15c6bfa/202410061210-IMG_6571-Avalon-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 Garden in the Sky summit overlook in Catalina. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/90f03f70-012a-4463-a792-5871ecf586d8/202410061217-IMG_6572-Avalon-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 The Haypress Reservoir, also known as Upper Bufffalo Corrals Reservoir. Catalina Island https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9b997f83-1c81-4493-9b6c-05237519fcb1/202410061258-IMG_6589-Avalon-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 The Airport in the Sky in Catalina. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/dff2518a-3b5b-48b3-9e30-4af7bb5f6b7c/202410061320-IMG_6593-Avalon-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 Wild Bison on Catalina Island. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1edee764-d048-4af3-bf44-bc176c7c3411/202410061336-IMG_6599-Avalon-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 Avalon Harbor on Catalina Island. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a1bb6ce5-4d5a-40c5-bd95-63a413c0d518/202410111723-IMG_6809-Avalon-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 Photo Op in Catalina. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/cb02e5c4-d6f1-44f8-96c5-bbfb4e8b0132/202410071352-IMG_6622-At+Sea-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/872e7025-5123-465c-8301-4d89880d7de6/202410080801-IMG_6648-San+Francisco-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 Port of San Francisco https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/de50027b-a194-4181-a102-1aec27f1b6f2/202410081205-IMG_6664-San+Francisco-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 Ferryboat Santa Rosa moored at Pier 3 in San Francisco and used as the corporate headquarters for City Experiences. It was launched in 1927 but out of a job when the Golden Gate Bridge and the Bay Bridge opened in the late 1930s. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4f1c018b-b6b1-48bb-8704-1c76be613508/202410081236-IMG_6667-San+Francisco-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 "Sea Change" by British sculptor George Cutts. It is located on the lawn of East Beach, near Pier 39. San Francisco. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/65c6a823-fdd4-41f2-8dd3-85ed34e70613/202410081239-IMG_6671-San+Francisco-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/fa4d3ff8-ba9a-40f0-bfdd-fafa63ed33a4/202410081240-IMG_6674-San+Francisco-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 Hard Rock Cafe, Pier 39, San Francisco. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6ed8ae0a-63d3-4067-8ea3-9f412ed449f2/202410081356-IMG_6682-San+Francisco-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 "Big Wheel" near Pier 39, San Francisco. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8b142491-04ee-4033-8171-bb7c228a1d24/202410081401-IMG_6690-San+Francisco-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 "Big Wheel" near Pier 39, San Francisco. #2 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7b34f4ab-1f6b-4298-8918-56d525822c5c/202410101352-IMG_6721-San+Diego-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 Discover Princess in the Port of San Diego. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a29a7f0a-e97c-4ac5-ad0b-c3e3dd9e00f5/202410101445-IMG_6724-San+Diego-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 Dinner in the Gaslamp Quarter of San Diego. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/61bb6b16-240c-4e78-ad55-7d443c8de5ba/202410101711-IMG_6732-San+Diego-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 Photo op in San Diego https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1dedc7f8-f865-45ba-8a89-9d0daa37edab/202410110853-IMG_6756-Ensenada-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 Arrived in Ensenada, Mexico. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b597effe-228b-41f7-904f-54dc9ffda024/202410111356-IMG_6768-Ensenada-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d894eb11-e425-4d00-85a5-343b5538bad2/202410111426-IMG_6776-Ensenada-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 The shops at portside, Ensenada, Mexico. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c95e962b-d185-42b5-9b00-47d0aec38747/202410111433-APC_2837-hdr-Ensenada-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 Plaza Civica de la Patria in Ensenada, Mexico decorated for some festive occasion. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7877c3c5-6d33-45c5-ab7e-33a3d5a5e5f5/202410111434-APC_2840-hdr-Ensenada-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 Relaxing in "Three Heads" Plaza. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f23ffcfb-16e1-4ac6-8ac0-148804149e36/202410111437-IMG_3632-Ensenada-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 Strolling around Ensenada, Mexico. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5c52be60-637e-461f-aef1-815f4c6eb371/202410111447-IMG_6791-Ensenada-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 The outdoor stage at Plaza Civica de la Patria, also known as Ventana al Mar (Window to the Sea). Located on the waterfront Malecon in Ensenada, Mexico. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e8fee482-6bde-498a-89a0-4382d3161faa/202410111448-IMG_6796-Ensenada-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 The Heermann's Gull. identified by its reddish-orange bill; charcoal-gray body and almost blackish legs. Ensenada Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/99820a1e-e3ac-411f-a68d-d669d0a18744/202410111459-IMG_6801-Ensenada-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 Returning to the ship after our self guided excursion to the Port of Ensenada https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8ba9b01e-618f-4e17-8b50-464751d75d8d/202410111934-IMG_6814-At+Sea-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Travel - California Coast #2 - 2024 Show Time in Princess Theater. The Farewell show. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3d55e8ec-ecd2-4a60-81d5-49f3842c4488/202410061008-IMG_6527-Avalon-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg https://www.willieswebplace.com/travel/panama-canal-2025 monthly 0.5 2026-06-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d9bc83ed-98a5-4b07-ab7d-5f8e49e2b788/202504201112-IMG_7845--Exploring+the+Panama+Canal+Old+Locks..jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0f2510d8-4eec-4492-bda8-76653d9240a1/202504201705-170547-Panama+-Panama+Canal+Tour.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 We spent 16 days on this ship in April of 2025 cruising the Panama Canal and visiting several other Ports of Call. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3c1ee801-d390-45db-bbe5-6cc9b8f529c0/202504130948-202504130948-IMG_7578-Cocoa+Beach-Panama+Canal+Cruise-Cocoa+Beach-Pre+Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Cocoa Beach https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7539e602-40e0-4df2-862a-201954de45b7/202504120013-IMG_7548-Fountain+Valley-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/538d2f25-9246-46d8-87f4-04da45238932/202507172218-IMG_8366-San+Pedro-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9c031c40-e239-4f67-a36b-937aa1c5f993/202504131155-IMG_7611-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Kennedy Space Center https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/538d2f25-9246-46d8-87f4-04da45238932/202507172218-IMG_8366-San+Pedro-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c69e338a-0eda-4f6a-bf0e-f4ca06e1710b/202504151044-IMG_6690-Nassau-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Nassau, Bahamas https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2a6fded3-4069-4fa4-8e19-d85b0e3e0369/202504201043-IMG_7118-Panama+-Panama+Canal+Tour.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Boarding our tour boat in Gamboa. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b52f7b6d-8766-40bf-a77d-89e1cc9d0d1c/202504190625-IMG_6966-Colon+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 April 19 at 6:25 AM we saw the Atlantic Bridge (Puente Atlantico). The first bridge to span the Atlantic entrance to the Panama Canal. It was opened in 2019 and is located 2 miles north of Gatun and Agua Clara locks in Colon. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8385f5f0-f8b8-45a7-ad2b-37451bc4d313/202504180833-IMG_6847-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Catagena Eco Oasis https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/65ce4502-33dd-48bf-8e78-96305eceebbf/202504201048-IMG_7105-Panama+-Panama+Canal+Tour.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Financial district of Panama City with the world recognizable F&F Tower in the center. it is known for its spiral or corkscrew shape. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/599f99a1-1bc6-491a-8609-f215b09bf9ce/202504190729-IMG_6980-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 The Agua Clara locks in the Panama Canal. These are the new locks opened in 2016 to allow larger ships to enter the canal. The original Gatun locks which were opened in 1914 became too small of the growing shipping industry. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/aadf5634-895d-411d-90f9-beb8b7bdc303/202504201107-20250420-20250420_110743-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 April 20, 2025: We are about to tour the Panama Canal on one of the tour boats. We boarded at Gamboa and will be heading south to exit into the Pacific Ocean. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a9581723-4f1e-476d-9406-679edc698b48/202504181109-110922-Caratagena-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Cartagena Old City https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/71eb8675-7543-4efe-a971-a404ac2575bb/202504190733-IMG_6981-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 A closer look at the start of the Agua Clara locks just before our massive ship entered the canal. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/075b3175-5fa7-45df-9c4f-1d36457337ec/202504221146-IMG_7311-Puntarenas-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Puntarenas Costa Rica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5943c064-b451-4174-97d4-885d8721fa11/202504201113-111328-Panama+-Panama+Canal+Tour.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Cruising the Gatun Lake. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c5a5effd-3233-4ab2-a9f7-fc7cfed87c16/202504190739-IMG_8010-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 April 19, 2025: The day we transited the Panama Canal. Crew from Caribbean Princess were on the ground taking photos of us. We can be found on the observation deck watching the marvels of engineering. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5acbb51f-c9e6-4c01-b3f4-a0ad8ba54730/202504251318-IMG_7442-Huatulco-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Huatulco, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/cfbc01a3-766a-40fb-80de-f6308daad06f/202504201122-IMG_7128-Panama+-Panama+Canal+Tour.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 A service vessel and a floating maintenance dock. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/784bac9e-9f49-419a-9f50-3972a65bb353/202504190741-074131-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 A guide boat leading the Caribbean Princess through the locks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/418411b7-a64c-40bd-b929-819481235443/202504270812-IMG_7489-Puerta+Villarta-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Puerta Vallarta, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/55d496ad-bf43-44f6-88ab-e1eeba14d0d3/202504201122-IMG_7129-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Cruising the Gatun Lake. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f867029a-0732-4a5a-a616-86a0dab111d8/202504190754-IMG_6984-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 The second stage of the lock operation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d50f1bd9-a2c7-4893-9d74-ac1b0b81ab89/202504201135-IMG_7131-Panama+-Panama+Canal+Tour.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Fully laden container ship heading for the Locks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/512ab8d6-81fa-4623-9cd4-4b041bae8134/202504190819-081956-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 The rolling gate of the locks retracting into the side walls to allow passage for the ship. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9f1077be-fefd-46bf-9fc3-29ec05d18785/202504201138-IMG_7134-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 This Titan crane was built by the Germans during WWII but was captured by the US after the war, and was used at the Long Beach Naval facility in California for 50 years before being brought to the Panama Canal in 1996. It was nickname "Herman the German" while in Long Beach. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/359cef6b-2e50-4f85-b5bb-df8696201ab1/202504190824-IMG_6988-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 The control tower at the Agua Clara locks https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/19e5bfb8-03de-4b31-895e-31676e611acc/202504201213-121305-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c9ce8e7f-87a2-4ea4-bc1b-ffc2271221a6/202504190857-085751-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 The gate of the locks retracted into the sidewall. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/547649ac-c476-413d-86f7-d98a09596ff4/202504201217-IMG_7146-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Centennial Bridge (Spanish: Puente Centenario) spanning the Culebra Cut. Inaugurated in 2004, it is notable for its two 604-ft towers. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0f418470-611e-4cfd-b8d1-f839506b4f29/202504191102-IMG_7004-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Scene of the Gatun Lake. This 164 square miles lake is what make the Panama Canal possible. Villages and jungles were flooded by the Chagres River to create this lake. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/190db39f-d249-4076-923e-53b374731dde/202504201213-IMG_7141-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Contractors Hill section of the Culebra Cut. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0f7f9d75-652e-4d77-b7b7-e8b2cf544fb7/202504191109-IMG_7011-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Photo op while cruising on the Gatun Lake. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b80b696a-8248-43a5-a575-1b5ec73ee2af/202504201217-20250420-20250420_121712-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Gold Hill, the highest peak in the Culebra Cut (also known as the Gaillard Cut). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/24f4f01f-1c02-4b18-8920-d9408cfc711b/202504191109-IMG_7015-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Possibly a tourism helicopter. There are many reasons for helicopters in the area and tourism is one of them. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/06743ebc-fdf9-4634-b831-3be6ee54e728/202504201241-IMG_7157-Panama+City-Pedro+Miguel+Locks.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Station at the Pedro Miguel Locks https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ce6bc0ee-81f2-45e0-853c-0a5a832b2377/202504191346-IMG_7037-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 A man-made center pier in the Gatun Lake to help keep ships in their lanes. It separates the lanes to the old locks and the new locks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c0830b85-1ccf-4cff-8237-82128e7cc595/202504201313-IMG_7163-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 We are in the Pedro Miguel Locks and waiting for the large cargo ship to join us to make the ride through the locks more cost effective. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b6a3ee81-416d-4d4a-9b81-12d71654ca61/202504191357-IMG_7041-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Cucaracha Slide portion of the Culebra Cut (also known as the Gaillard Cut). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/980e5b9a-a8ab-4421-883d-3e6215ab8c61/202504201350-IMG_7166-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 The ship is in and we are ready to go. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a3f4ef67-f499-45a9-b4ca-d4b01d5e9c98/202504191416-IMG_7046-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Looking towards the Miraflores Locks and Visitor Center from the Gatun Lake. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/de85b7f5-8b05-49dc-a728-e403e41b8cff/202504201359-IMG_7170-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 This is one of the miter gates of the "old" 1914 locks. This gate is hinged and when it opens we move forward through the locks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/94b6e16f-5642-49d7-b2a7-06b557ba24e2/202504191430-IMG_7048-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Approaching the Cocoli Locks (the Pacific-side expansion locks) to be brought down to the Pacific level. There is one vessel ahead of us. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/20fa36b1-99fd-4a14-ac6b-ea76f435d7ca/202504201400-20250420-20250420_140048-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 The gates to the locks start to open for us. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2f5d38e1-e154-4850-92d6-ab1e76e8d47d/202504191446-IMG_7050-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Control station at the Cocoli Locks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3f4e8fda-673a-484e-a2ca-8304504bcc50/202504201401-IMG_7173-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 The gate to the locks is now fully open and we can pass through. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ed4ea35e-120e-4c59-9790-44f82c93dfaf/202504191542-IMG_7820-Arraijan+District-Transiting+the+Panama+Canal.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 The Cocoli Locks, the last of the new locks before entering the Pacific Ocean. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d213da8d-a95a-44a7-8fbc-29e0fd28d358/202504201403-IMG_7176-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 The "Mule" (Towing Locomotive), used for the locks at Gatun, Miraflores and Pedro Miguel. These keep the ships centered in the locks - they do not pull the ship. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e43ccd84-3092-4380-8e22-dde57e4a79a8/202504191622-IMG_7061-Panama+Canal-Transiting+the+Panama+Canal.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Just taking in the scene. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/cb0c76c3-dd2b-4529-b8f1-fbbd6f5c3e03/202504201415-IMG_7179-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Mules https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ba127a67-161b-45bb-bdf9-bbe98ecd8a7b/202504191649-IMG_7070-Panama+Canal-Transiting+the+Panama+Canal.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Approaching the Bridge of the Americas https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e8a1aa6e-3226-4b20-9174-c81a0978c121/202504201416-IMG_7181-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Mula https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/974fe49c-38a0-40fa-a6f5-dec6e4062bb2/202504191652-IMG_7074-Panama+Canal-Transiting+the+Panama+Canal.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 April 19 at 4:52 PM (9 hrs and 27 min later) we are about to pass under the Bridge of the Americas and enter the Pacific Ocean. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b7d2f1f0-a343-49a7-b6e6-f578c2626fcb/202504201422-IMG_7188-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Visitors Center by the Miraflores Locks https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/946edfb7-267a-458f-aee3-a5362e87fd8c/202504191655-IMG_7077--Transiting+the+Panama+Canal.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Another view of Ancon Hill, the highest peak in Panama City. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8e52195f-f6f2-4553-9b98-3b812ea47535/202504201424-IMG_7193-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Station at the Miraflores Locks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/71947587-7d10-4595-8fa6-3ee2fdb5fc38/202504191659-IMG_7089-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 A floating maintenance or support barge near Cocoli Locks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a940af28-1fc8-46ed-9c4d-06c4ad9dad02/202504201509-IMG_7196-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 One of the large natural gas ships making its way through the locks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/cf941fb7-ebc2-49cb-a497-be7299bddc44/202504191702-IMG_7093-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 A view of Panama City taken from the Bay of Panama. The buildings in the background are in the Financial District. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/59b1be6c-6b37-4866-ac87-47acb868c889/202504201527-IMG_7200-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Now in the Miraflores Locks waiting for the gates to open https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c67f3ec7-d3e7-48a3-bd26-2eec1f55bb0a/202504191706-IMG_7099-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Ancon Hill (Cerro Ancon), the highest point in Panama City, overlooking the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5dcc3f9b-fa45-4c86-9f50-14601925ed19/202504201534-IMG_7205-Panama+-Panama+Canal+Tour.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 One of the original control tower and maintenance station in the Panama Canal. This one is on the Pacific side of the canal. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7809849d-e422-48b6-be7d-3a1c76bb4da7/202504191706-IMG_7100-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Biomuseo (Biodiversity Museum) by Frank Gehry https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/277df7e5-164a-4587-a504-f10ac0ec48f7/202504201534-IMG_7206-Panama+-Panama+Canal+Tour.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8473efb4-338e-4969-acad-9aeb6ea4c1c3/202504292115-IMG_8080-At+Sea-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Our very friendly crew on the Caribbean Princess. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b2170a38-881a-4db1-a8c7-15a0ac74a952/202504201544-IMG_7207-Panama+-Panama+Canal+Tour.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Here you can see the "Mules" at the side of the cargo ship to keep it straight in the Locks. The ship uses its own power to move forward. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/958d8c2f-bae5-48b6-b869-8e3157b0b5d7/202504201550-IMG_7212-Panama+-Panama+Canal+Tour.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 These opportunistic frigate birds wait until the fish surface when the salt water mixes with the fresh water, then make they attack. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/be4701ed-499d-43fd-ab9e-76dc5abb6e32/202504201552-IMG_7215-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/34b456b8-22e7-4399-b05a-93b666ba1680/202504201553-155306-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Touching the rock wall while transiting the locks is a legendary tradition - so we did it. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5bc676b5-8a03-435c-8a80-8075620fd630/202504201602-IMG_7225-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 The last gate of the Miraflores Locks open to let us through. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6c94325f-f5f9-4f1f-a498-6a94b3a4dc84/202504201646-IMG_7247-Panama+-Panama+Canal+Tour.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 A Canal Pilot operates the boat during the passage through the canal. Here that pilot has completed his task and is now being picked up by one of his colleagues. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/741dab01-949a-4e8f-85a7-8f03acd7fbd1/202504201657-IMG_7251-Panama+-Panama+Canal+Tour.jpg Travel - Panama Canal - 2025 Isla Chama in the Bay of Panama. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c5a5effd-3233-4ab2-a9f7-fc7cfed87c16/202504190739-IMG_8010-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg https://www.willieswebplace.com/vistas daily 0.75 2026-06-10 https://www.willieswebplace.com/vistas/landscapes monthly 0.5 2026-06-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/03a603d9-fa20-4f27-a8a6-13115347ab27/20161003-082024007029-IMG_8301--Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Hassel Island in the harbor of Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. October 2016 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/538122d1-b273-4a53-8b93-5b293a5aff0f/20031027-PA270148-St+George-Gun+Hill+Signal+Station.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Gun Hill Signal Station, St. George, Barbados. October 2003. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/12646d77-f255-4fbf-9e46-d62897c8e8dc/20140903-IMG_3265-Skagway-Train+Ride+to+Whitepass-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Inspiration Point along the White Pass & Yukon Route Railway. September 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d86bc06a-1a82-48be-8fcc-4a664ee07486/20031101-2D-PB010100-St+John-Codrington+College-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 The driveway to Codrington College, St. John, Barbados. November 2003 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1e1a4381-d975-4911-830a-7e25b5cfa0ec/20110823-IMG_5539-Cabo+San+Lucas-El+Arco+de+Cabo-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 El Arco de Cabo San Lucas or Lands End. August 2011 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d2808fbf-6935-45c9-8986-97f751a9861a/20161002-082024007029-IMG_8197-San+Juan-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 San Juan Harbor at the Golden Hour. May 2017 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/74d6e0f4-f1fc-49fb-894c-6b8f7f364bab/20161002-082024007029-IMG_8186-San+Juan-Castillo+San+pe+del+Morro+-+Puerto+Rico-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 El Morro in San Juan Puerto Rico. May 2017 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2620bb8e-65bf-4daf-8c31-23841dc4d882/20250926-IMG_8087-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 A view of the city of San Francisco from an elevated position in Alamo Square Park. September 2026 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a4c3fe27-1df2-4ce1-96ca-47173fc2f4ca/20250926-IMG_8088-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Seven-Sisters, also know as the Painted Ladies, Victorian era homes across from Alamo Square Park, in San Francisco, California. September 2026 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3664d344-4a17-4cef-a3ee-ec296d5c8bb6/20140904-IMG_3489-Glacier+Bay-Margerie+Glacier-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 The Margerie Glacier in Glacier Bay, Alaska. September 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9ea76f36-da37-404f-9917-e6691f9f85a1/20140902-IMG_3048-pse-Juneau-Mendenhall+Glacier-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 The Mendenhall Glacier, near Juneau, Alaska. September 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/09bbd7d4-f11d-4943-a7cf-d34d4e43050a/20181108-IMG_6507-Gun+Hill+Lion+BarbadosSt+George-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Gun Hill Lion, St. George, Barbados. November 2018 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d0d9f10e-d585-44ba-b294-d299dcfca536/20181108-IMG_6592-St+Andrew-Morgan-Lewis-Windmill-Barbados-November-2018-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Morgan Lewis Windmill, St. Andrew, Barbados. November 2018 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/59d5afc7-be52-4089-8cce-dbee08ab1cd6/20190605-082024007029-IMG_8229-Fountain+Valley-Jacaranda+Tree+in+Mile+Square+Park-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Beautiful jacaranda tree in Mile Square Park, Fountain Valley, California. June 2019 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/913bccf7-4a4c-486d-94f3-242517a063d5/20160321-IMG_6342-Huntington+Beach-Activity+at+the+beach-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Humans and birds play at Huntington Beach, California. March 2016 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1777928056477-WCJ7SJAV92ISMTTD1C2T/20170504-IMG_9854-Twin%2BPitons-Soufriere-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 - 20170504-IMG_9854-Twin+Pitons-Soufriere-exb001.jpg Twin Pitons, Gros Piton and Petit Piton in St. Lucia. Soufriere is the town nestled at the base. May 2017 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e7162f85-1994-42d0-baeb-799256ee5a77/20230522-IMG_4624-Springtime+in+the+park-Fountain+Valley-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Mile Square Park, Fountain Valley, California. May 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0f5b80af-acac-4abb-9fcf-fb7ad3ba222a/20160322-IMG_6347-Fountain+Valley-Mile+Square+Park+in+spring-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Spring in the northwest section of Mile Square Park, Fountain Valley, California. March 2016 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a597ba32-6cb9-4dfb-805c-d65c1b757124/20220312-IMG_0175-San+Diego+Waterfront+-San+Diego-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 San Diego Waterfront. Walking along Ash Ave. San Diego, California. March 2022. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/51b2f310-8620-43d0-9d93-c9285b4b6ec7/20170504-IMG_9829-Anse+La+Raye-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 The town of Anse La Rey, St. Lucia. May 2017 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/79fcda9b-e48b-415d-a439-d50bdeb27c3c/20220107-IMG_2811-Mile+Square+Park-Fountain+Valley-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Exploring Mile Square Park, Fountain Valley, California. It is peaceful. January 2022. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/245488f5-82e0-4318-8ea2-84d7077fdd7d/20220114-IMG_2859-Mile+Square+park-Fountain+Valley-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Mid morning in Mile Square Park, Fountain Valley, California. January 2022 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3ba22b6d-38b4-49c7-9601-8e32f6f92533/20221117-IMG_1843-Fort+Lauderdale+Beach-Fort+Lauderdale-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Storm clouds over Fort Lauderdale Beach, Florida. January 2022 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/bb571e9f-deb2-4dd4-9fda-0756b335eae8/20080820-IMG7138-Visit+to+the++North+Shore+in+Barbados-Saint+Lucy-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Visiting the North Shore of Barbados. August 2008 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/71abaef8-4dd0-4c97-8896-59ca4c65bb82/20060718-IMG0518-Akaka+Falls+State+Park-Big+Island-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Akaka Falls State Park, Big Island, Hawaii. July 2006 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ffc5bf09-0b43-43f0-a784-15c853a27b8e/20060717-IMG0431-guarding+the+city+of+refuge+at+Honaunau-Big+Island-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Ki'i guarding the city of refuge at Honaunau, Big Island, Hawaii. July 2006 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/91a2c9c8-ffa2-4317-97c0-88e33a5c130d/20060718-IMG0521-Akaka+Falls+State+Park-Big+Island-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Akaka Falls State Park #2, Big Island, Hawaii. July 2006 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e5c576f7-c8b5-4a3d-987a-1e691057f58e/20161003-IMG_8353-Hassel+Island-Charlotte+Amalie-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 A southward view over Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI). Hassel Island is the largest of the group of islands. October 2016 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c7c5aad4-df42-4b3b-8577-a1cbf0f823a6/20240512-IMG_5650-Trolley+in+Old+Town+San+Diego-San+Diego.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Tour Trolley in Old Town, San Diego. May 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d08a3380-eeb5-4260-a801-d59e6de2e960/20240526-IMG_5833-Turtle+Rock+Outcropping+-Irvine-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Turtle Rock Outcropping in Irvine California. This rock has cultural and spiritual significance to the Tongva and Acjachemen peoples, the ancestral inhabitants of the area. May 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1dc1f7d1-b8bd-4f77-a6b8-597ba6947274/20240902-IMG_6295-North+Point+Lighthouse-Saint+Lucy-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 North Point Lighthouse, St. Lucy, Barbados. September 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6c37ce16-4a48-4391-8cc8-4a10b02242a9/20240327-IMG_5999-Public+Buildings-Bridgetown-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Barbados Public Buildings, Bridgetown. March 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/cae710f7-0cf0-4e62-9f9f-e1b644b39325/20240327-IMG_5219-Wall+of+Names-Bridgetown-exb-001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Wall of Barbadian last names, Freedom Park, Bridgetown. March 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8513260a-f986-4aa4-bde1-1e6e2c573caa/20240401-IMG_5419-Rocky+waters-Bathsheba-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Bathsheba rock outcroppings in the water. St. Joseph, Barbados. April 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a24b1744-b373-488d-8bf2-d73cb81c43b9/20240505-IMG_6245-The+Flower+Fields+at+Carlsbad-Carlsbad-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 The Flower Fields at Carlsbad, California May 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/beae0355-7c22-47b9-8402-68c113d53033/20241008-IMG_6647-Coit+Tower-San+Francisco-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Early morning view of the Coit Tower on Telegraph Hill in San Francisco, California. October 2024. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d840f566-fcae-4897-8cfb-7e4e55b8e75a/20240318-IMG_5868-Chapel+Trail+Nature+Preserve-Pembroke+Pines-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Chapel Trail Nature Preserve, Pembroke Pines, Florida. April 2024. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d0c42011-ad1f-4119-97d3-27371e81b25f/20240320-IMG_5935-Clock+Tower+in+the+city+of+Weston-Weston-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Clock Tower in the city center, Weston, Florida. March 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5bd1be19-ff2e-49b7-abd7-c63613c5dd5b/20220504-IMG_0382-Little+Italy+San+Diego-San+Diego-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Centerpiece (fountain) in Little Italy, San Diego, California. May 2022 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f04a6202-a7d9-49c0-9f23-67f0b7b62611/20220507-IMG_0578-Chicano+Park-San+Diego-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Chicano Park in Barrio Logan under the freeway in San Diego, California. May 2022 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d2f82e0d-b7f9-4ecb-9f87-2b2f426d111d/20230108-IMG_2625-Lyon+Air+Museum-Costa+Mesa-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 MXS-RH customized for the late Rob Holland; part of the collection of the Lyon Air Museum at the John Wayne Airport, Orange County California. January 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4b6999c9-8171-4089-a0f9-a63eea34a962/20210927-IMG_0826-Santa+Barbara-Mission+Santa+Barbara-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Mission Santa Barbara, the Queen of the missions and the 10th of the 21 missions in California. September 2021 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/aaaf9654-d45f-4384-9577-0f5292250fa7/20220515-IMG_3280-Blood+Moon+Eclipse-Fountain+Valley-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Blood Moon Eclipse seen in Fountain Valley, California. May 15, 2022. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9bf4bcba-f8b0-442d-a722-711778b74afa/20240327-IMG_5223-Bridgetown-National+Heroes+Square+Monument-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Monument to the family in National Heroes Square, Bridgetown, Barbados. March 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f9e3971e-864b-4a39-8251-876f70680ded/20220528-IMG_0710-Irvine+Great+Park-Irvine-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 The Orange Ball at Irvine Great Park, California. May 2022. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/32693753-596d-4499-9e4d-ab7affa32346/20080818-IMG6999-Saint+Joseph-Bathsheba-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Bathsheba, St. Joseph, Barbados. August 2008 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9292b70c-73eb-462e-bf62-9d4f5f7cba16/20080819-IMG7032-Bridgetown-Bridgetown+in+the+Distance-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 A view of the Bridgetown area from Cave Hill, St. Michael, Barbados. August 2008 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e8ffea0e-e81e-452b-ae2a-528771774396/20100917-IMG_2795-Redding-Sundial+Bridge-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Sundial Bridge in Redding, California. September 2010. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9c20ee2e-4f35-4beb-9434-4c55de25e98a/20220505-IMG_0416-Gaurdian+of+the+water-San+Diego-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 Guardian of The Water, sculpture in front of the administration building in downtown San Diego. It was created in 1939. May 2022 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4ea87b87-e351-4a8c-8448-ccf87d3cb655/202410101807-IMG_6752-San+Diego-San+Diego+Waterfront-exb001.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 1 October 10, 2024: San Diego Waterfront at the golden hour. https://www.willieswebplace.com/vistas/landscapes-2 monthly 0.5 2026-06-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d7a4c111-6590-4062-98d2-2018cdd71676/20170510-IMG_0331-Bridgetown-Arriving+in+Bridgetown+Harbor-exb002.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 May 10, 2017: Arriving in Bridgetown Port, Barbados. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b1170fd9-673c-4bb4-92b0-9a630df30ca3/20161005-082024007029-IMG_8497-Bridgetown-Caribbean+Cruise+-+Sep-Oct+2016-exb002.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 October 5, 2016: Bulk Sugar Facility Loading Towers, installed in 1961 at the Port of Bridgetown. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c371035b-3c9e-411e-b0e4-9049e224b5f0/20170504-082024007029-IMG_9927-Castries-Leaving+Castries+harbor-exb002.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 May 4, 2017: Departing St. Lucia on Carnival Fascination. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8c9664f7-577c-4c3a-abed-808c367542d1/20170507-082024007029-IMG_0189-San+Juan-Night+view+of+Puerto+Rico-exb002.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 May 7, 2017: A night view of San Juan, Puerto Rico from Carnival Fascination in the port. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a5780d3a-1736-4c4b-8614-dd2a71c21798/20170504-082024007029-IMG_9934-Castries-George+F+L+Charles+Airport+Runway+-+From+the+deck+of+Carnival+Cruise+Ship+Facination-exb002.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 May 4, 2017: The runway at George F.L. Charles Airport in Castries, St. Lucia. This airport handles regional flights from the Caribbean. The International Airport is slightly over 1 hour to the south in Vieux Fort. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/bef65880-6711-44bf-8475-8f6cb3309c7b/20170505-082024007029-IMG_0028-Basseterre-Sint+Eustatius+in+the+distance-exb002.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 May 5, 2017: The island in the photo is Sint Eustatius (also know as Statia). The peak is the volcanic cone of The Quill. The residential area is Sandy Point Town. The photo was taken from an elevated position at Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park, St. Kitts & Nevis. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d4abaabd-f1c6-4706-a4ed-5a9b666868a5/20170506--IMG_1840-Sint+Maarten-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+4-exb002.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 May 6, 2017: Orient Bay (Baie Oriental) on the French side of Saint Martin. There is a clothing-optional section to this beach. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b0f1d96e-79c6-4851-b888-90f936967ff1/20170506-082024007029-IMG_0140-Sint+Maarten-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+4-exb002.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 May 6, 2017: A driving view of Cherries Pond on the French side of Saint Martin. We are driving on Route (N7), the main road that winds through the northern part of the island. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7ef84d1b-6c82-4178-8e91-34a26c18ae2d/20170506-082024007029-IMG_0160-Sint+Maarten-Carnival+Fascination+Caribbean+Cruise+2017+-+Day+4-exb002.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 May 6, 2017: The Waterfront, Market Square and the Ferry Port at Marigot, the capital of the French Section of Saint Martin. Typically the ferries run between Marigot and Anguilla and St. Barts. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ebc1a1f3-8015-4888-a4e7-b42a53e96e9f/20080822-IMG7293-Saint+Philip-Crane+Beach-exb002.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 August 22, 2008: View of Crane Beach, St. Philip, Barbados. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f31fb9c6-fc14-4ce8-865a-47ad70886795/20080330-IMG5502-San+Diego-Cliffs+and+scenery+at+Torrey+Pines+Gliderport-exb002.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 March 30, 2008: Cliffs at Tory Pines Glider Port, San Diego, California https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/88471784-d05c-487e-ad58-bd994e65ae5e/20070817-IMG4529-Maui-Ioa+Needle-exb002.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 August 17, 2007: The Ioa needle in Ioa Valley State Monument, Maui, Hawaii. It is a 1,200-foot tall green-mantled rock pinnacle. It is known for its dramatic appearance and deep spiritual and historical significance. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9e7ff6d0-ee9a-460d-9fb7-6af13632966f/20180514-IMG_3751-Del+Mar-Del+Mar+Beach-exb002.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 May 14, 2018: Amtrack Surfliner in Del Mar on its way to Santa Fe Station in San Diego https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/86793271-f209-42aa-9200-afb057d666a9/20190905-082024007029-IMG_0374-Fairbanks-Alaska+Cruise+Tour+2019.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 September 5, 2019: A picturesque scene as we cruise down the Chena and Tanana Rivers in Fairbanks Alaska on the Sternwheeler Riverboat Discovery III. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1aa871cd-34a8-4883-8c87-af5ae492e24e/20190912-082024007029-IMG_1027-Ketchikan-Ketchkan+-+2019-exb002.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 September 12, 2019: Ketchikan Harbor, Alaska. I was drawn to the colors and architecture of the town and the planes that were parked on the property of the businesses. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ea1120ea-749f-4eb8-8ea4-92fb2ccc4286/202410191405-IMG_6849-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 October 19, 2024: Huntington Beach Central Park. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4512d037-70a4-4027-9521-ef6cb12cb0e2/202411301544-IMG_6975-Bolsa+Chica-Bolsa+Chica+Ecological+Reserve.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 November 30, 2024: View of Saddleback Mounting in the distance from Bolsa Chica, Huntington Beach, California https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/fb4f21f7-60dd-4da4-91a5-e1138d073c8e/202411131523-IMG_6924-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 November 13, 2024: Beach scene at Huntington Beach, California. Taken from the Huntington Beach Pier. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/eb9871e2-c12e-4331-bb92-aaafadbf7069/201006291457-IMG_1810-San+Francisco-San+Francisco+from+Pier+39-exb002.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 June 29, 2010: View of some landmarks of San Francisco from World Famous Pier 39. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/92afca0e-a520-4c93-8501-f957cf024a49/202605101359-IMG_1866-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation-exb002.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 May 10, 2026: Walking the Batiquitos Lagoon Northshore Trail. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1edee764-d048-4af3-bf44-bc176c7c3411/202410061336-IMG_6599-Avalon-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 October 6, 2024: Avalon Harbor on Catalina Island, taken from an elevated position on the way to Airport in the Sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/371089b0-55f7-4753-824f-f00db280215a/202504300611-IMG_8100-Long+Beach-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 April 30, 2025: USS Iowa Museum moored in San Pedro. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7809849d-e422-48b6-be7d-3a1c76bb4da7/202504191706-IMG_7100-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 April 19, 2025: World-famous Biomuseo (Biodiversity Museum) located on the Amador Causeway at the pacific entrance to the Panama Canal. The architect is Canadian-American Frank Gehry. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b7d2f1f0-a343-49a7-b6e6-f578c2626fcb/202504201422-IMG_7188-Panama+City-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 April 20, 2025: Visitors Center near the Miraflores Locks in the Panama Canal. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9672585a-4ed4-4241-bf98-d23ea4556a9a/202504300605-IMG_8096-Long+Beach-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 April 30, 2025: Port operations at San Pedro harbor, Los Angeles https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6ce342d5-940a-405c-9908-63e425384a85/202411301653-IMG_6351-Huntington+Beach-Bolsa+Chica+Ecological+Reserve.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 November 30, 2024: Bolsa Chica. Saddleback Mountain in the background to the right. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/716e60b3-b31a-4e3b-a9cf-8521fa0dfb03/202504300549-IMG_7651-San+Pedro-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 April 30, 2025: Angel's Gate Lighthouse at the entrance to San Pedro Port, Los Angeles, California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/13b16c07-6509-4644-93d8-a7b1f354a0f6/201111040847-IMG_6375-Galveston-Galveston+Texas+-+November+2011.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 November 4, 2011: Seagulls on the beach one early morning in Galveston, Texas. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1a0dd130-d38b-43e3-b15f-743b89b14340/200402011533-0006-Pierce+County-Mount+Rainier+.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 February 1, 2004: Mount Rainier while at a window seat on a commercial airliner, traveling from John Wayne airport to Boise, Idaho. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6f0d757f-53c8-491c-b6b6-b215cc0810c5/201408041844-IMG_2471-San+Diego-Tuna+Harbor+Sunset.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 August 4, 2014: Tuna Harbor Sunset, San Diego, California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9e7ff6d0-ee9a-460d-9fb7-6af13632966f/20180514-IMG_3751-Del+Mar-Del+Mar+Beach-exb002.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 May 14, 2018: Del Mar, San Diego. Amtrak heading south to San Diego. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9fc72fc5-b8ff-4f2c-bd97-7b8a1eaf5b4a/202403271300-IMG_5970-Bridgetown-Independence+Arch.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 March 27, 2024: Independence Arch, Bridgetown, Barbados https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/548a72aa-0544-4c3d-9fd7-7eaf2dcf97d7/201312071630-IMG_1207-San+Diego-Rainbow+in+Balboa+Park.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 December 7, 2013: Beautiful rainbow during "December Nights" festivities at Balboa Park, San Diego, California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/465f858a-59b6-474d-9e9c-123bfc8186c9/201508080928-IMG_3854-Costa+Mesa-2.5+Mile+Cattle+Drive+Through+The+Streets+of+Costa+Me.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 August 8, 2015: "Cattle Drive" through the streets of Costa Mesa, California on their way to the Orange County Fairground. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2a367e9e-6c09-4a09-8841-12ed2b467842/201811061442-IMG_6217-Bridgetown-Sunset+at+Brandons+Beach.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 November 6, 2018: Sunset at Brandon's Beach, Barbados. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f09a8200-7ca7-4c75-a3e6-b0a6c32f2296/201705010906-IMG_9718-Saint+Joesph-iconic+rock-May+Day+Sponsored+Walk.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 May 1, 2017: Iconic Rock on the east coast of Barbados. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1ae7cd0d-fceb-44ef-971e-f9e00c2d76c9/202404010740-IMG_6053-Saint+Joseph-PEG+Farm.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 April 1, 2024: PEG Farm, St. Joseph, Barbados. Excellent restaurant surrounded by a Farm and Nature Reserve. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/85e2df1e-241b-458a-94f4-dbe711efeed6/202403300821-IMG_6026-Saint+Thomas-Rock+Hall+Freedom+Village.jpg Vistas - Landscapes - Part 2 March 30, 2024: Rock Hall Freedom Village and monument site, St. Thomas, Barbados. This is a monument to the very first free village established by enslaved people back in 1841 https://www.willieswebplace.com/vistas/odds-and-ends monthly 0.5 2026-06-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ca5df4a9-83ec-4645-9362-0fafbee0460d/201310281315-IMG_0731-Saint+Philip-Retirement.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends 2015 - The Year of Retirement https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/417fbd93-f769-4fa7-b0da-14d8d5153707/202404101349-IMG_5461-Fountain+Valley-Still+Nothing.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends I who have nothing https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/675c7cb5-75ed-4f48-a20b-1c11cc203f95/202407051648-IMG_6274-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Central+Park.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/bfee73af-c000-4b69-b314-1e5429aafa1c/202409211414-IMG_6437-Costa+Mesa-Can+Struction.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends Canstruction at South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa, California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/03396691-bb34-4f7a-b610-431a71158f67/202409211415-IMG_6439-Costa+Mesa-Can+Struction.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/eed18fda-f4e4-4bd9-bde0-7edafe5b3aec/202406161513-IMG_5926-Costa+Mesa-SoCo+Farmers+Market.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends The cover for the SoCo Farmers Market, since removed. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/129ae6a1-3205-47a3-b2ce-7ccb02173a47/202404091541-APC_2758-Fountain+Valley-My+Shadow.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends Me and my shadow. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f27adbe9-a41a-403c-bd89-44b782f460be/202306111901-IMG_3620-San+Diego-The+Rady+Shell.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends June 11, 2023: Preparing for Diana Ross. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7d64187a-4db7-49c5-abe3-95b265011cae/202306112036-IMG_3626-San+Diego-Diana+Ross.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends June 11, 2023: Diana Ross (at 80) on stage at the Rady Shell in San Diego, California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9dc46863-adff-493c-bd16-8d22fd91db12/201905251221-MG_8145-Fountain+Valley-Canada+geese+wagon+train.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends May 25, 2019: "Wagon Train" of Canada Geese in Mile Square Park. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0c471c22-b2ab-4137-9e5b-7f32266d3149/200309061633-P9060119-Fountain+Valley-Felix.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends I tried my hand at art once! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3ec4cfd8-c463-4935-9bde-8ed93355982a/202412071936-IMG_7046-Fountain+Valley-Fountain+in+Fountain+Valley.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends December 7, 2024: I found a fountain in Fountain Valley! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/29773d32-8c43-4c67-929c-4bd03b56eea5/20260303-Moon_eclipse_2026-Gemini_redition.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends March 3, 2026: I took the photo of the Blood Moon Eclipse, then used AI to generate the environment, based on my location. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/cdb56645-b84b-4cbf-bfe6-a154944adcf2/201902021143-IMG_7395-Fountain+Valley-A+Tree+Fell.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends February 2, 2019: The day a really big tree from the lawn fell on our house. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8ea241fe-3a34-48d8-bf65-6f249c394bc2/201905151350-IMG_8004-Huntington+Beach-Eye+on+the+ball.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends May 15, 2019: The "Target" ball. It simply caught my attention and that was all it took for me to photograph it. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2c21b672-c8b6-4529-88c7-85466709ad13/201902221403-APC_2630-Costa+Mesa-Chinese+New+Year+Decoration.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends February 22, 2019: These are decorations in South Coast Plaza Mall for Chinese New Year https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/24e3650e-3079-4e5e-8a83-887f94dc0f22/202412271432-IMG_6382-Fountain+Valley-Ready+for+a+bike+ride.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends December 27, 2024: Bikes all ready at Mile Square Park in Fountain Valley, California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/66cbc346-55b3-4a86-bc62-1a1060901045/202407051730-IMG_6295-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Central+Park+Dinosaur.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends July 5, 2024: Huntington Central Park Dinosaur - nature's artistry hiding in plain sight. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6b93f3b4-1087-4008-85d8-90ceab5911dc/202301211233-IMG_2680-Fountain+Valley-Abstract+Tree+Bark+Art.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends January 21, 2023: Tree-bark artistry https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1c52ddf8-53b9-4ff5-9dd0-3389e265cf41/202305221347-IMG_4640-Fountain+Valley-Get+the+point.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends May 22, 2023: What's the point! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ce74c4ff-0ae9-4d4d-b177-c3fcc4fba653/201006201539-IMG_1638-Anaheim-Bob+Big+Boy+.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends June 20, 2010: Icon of Big Boy Restaurants. Not many in California anymore. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3d0d7dcb-93a5-4344-836d-0e56e748389e/201705041129-IMG_9825-Castries-Bunch+of+Bananas.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends May 4, 2017: Banana Country, St. Lucia, West Indies. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9f6c5bb4-280d-4657-a8bf-83ea7861940c/200908151511-IMG_0328-Oahu-Cloth+for+Sale.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends August 15, 2009: Clored cloth patterns at a Hawaiin marketplace. Oahu, Hawaii https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/459db9ed-1cdd-4adc-8d8b-cba677416aa6/200708141709-IMG4158-Maui-Rainbow+Eucalyptus.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends August 14, 2007: Rainbow Eucalyptus in Maui, Hawaii. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5bf503dd-d97c-4543-a515-f1d1f18797b1/202504271520-IMG_7516-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends April 27, 2025: Anchored in Puerta Vallarta, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a23485ae-565a-4b00-b39a-f609267684c2/202307042102-IMG_3811-Santa+Ana-Fireworks+in+the+Park.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends July 4, 2023: The 4th Fireworks at Centenial Park in Santa Ana, California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e2af4609-591b-48de-9b67-b539d26e7f63/202504171617-IMG_7748-At+Sea-Corridor+to+Skywalkers.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends April 17, 2025: Corridor to Skywalkers Nightclub on Caribbean Princess. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/97f6e13b-56ea-42e4-b87a-fb44924a0683/202504250919-IMG_7392-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends April 25, 2025: Tables laid out for lunch on the beach in Huatulco, Mexico but I could not resist the color scheme so they landed here. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/627bbdd6-1c7f-442b-94b0-37357063711b/201308111652-IMG_0342-Oceanside-Feeding+the+Pelican+in+Oceanside.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends August 11, 2013: Visitor feeding the Pelican in Oceanside - it did not work. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3e29d669-da04-4dc8-9b8b-3265dd497b79/202401041200-IMG_5714-San+Pedro-Gun+tube+fron+the+USS+New+Jersey..jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends January 4, 2024: 16-inch naval gun barrel and 16-inch armor-piercing shell, from USS New Jersey located at John S. Gibson Memorial Park, San Pedro, Los Angeles. DISCLAIMER: that projectile was not actually airborne! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b39529f2-93cd-407e-b1d0-b81d09b82287/202412301505-20241230-IMG_6468-San+Diego-Striped+Skunk.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends December 30, 2024: A Striped Skunk forging in daylight. Stay clear of this guy, he could be "armed and dangerous". San Diego, California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e502db36-1931-4245-9eaa-ed4d320d5c34/201408231255-IMG_2667-San+Pedro-Worlds+Largest+Rubber+Duck.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends August 23, 2014: World's largest Rubber Duck (affectionately nicknamed Mama Duck) in the Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro. It is 61 feet tall, 69 feet wide and 79 feet long. Weighs 3,000 pounds. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/18438a58-cfdc-45cb-9963-c52de490a8e9/202306191343-IMG_4762-Huntington+Beach-Nature+artwork.jpg Vistas - Odds & Ends June 19, 2023: Nature's artwork. https://www.willieswebplace.com/day-trips daily 0.75 2026-05-26 https://www.willieswebplace.com/day-trips/san-diego-2026 monthly 0.5 2026-05-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8e0010bc-76dd-4092-bbda-1452269751e7/202605051024-IMG_1747-Irvine-Irvine+Transportation+Center.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 Waiting for the Amtrak train to take us to San Diego. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8797eaa9-41e9-4401-970c-844c2bd5f65e/202605051032-IMG_1749-Irvine-Irvine+Transportation+Center.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 The stairs to reach the bridge between tracks 1 and 2. On this day, track one was for northbound trains and track 2 for southbound. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/87e228a5-9091-42bc-aee2-4319e8e8728b/202605051034-IMG_1753-Irvine-Irvine+Transportation+Center.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 Top of the bridge https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8c425484-25a8-4274-8a9b-04188407cb72/202605051047-IMG_1759-Irvine-Irvine+Transportation+Center.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 Bridge spanning the two tracks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/70ba04f5-46b6-4d98-b0e1-e1fc931fcd87/202605051036-IMG_1756-Irvine-Irvine+Transportation+Center.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 A northbound train on track 1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9e2406d5-c0cb-455b-b0c5-d60578252c3f/202605051339-IMG_1765-San+Diego--San+Diego+Waterfront.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 Geodesic dome located at the Portside Pier in San Diego. It is a dining complex for multiple restaurants. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/25ff22f4-fc7e-4ed6-ae12-f6890a793b1f/202605051341-IMG_1767-San+Diego--San+Diego+Waterfront.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 The Star of India is a San Diego Maritime Museum sail ship. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ec4c203b-718a-4816-bbff-30ea4bdc0bb9/202605051510-IMG_5356-San+Diego-The+Birthday+Girl.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 May 5, 2026: The Birthday Girl with an ice cream cake at Miguel's Cocina, located at San Diego Waterfront Portside Pier. Photo taken by BC. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7c48cb74-c212-455a-9ef4-8b33a1499034/202605051537-IMG_1771-San+Diego--San+Diego+Waterfront.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 The Midway Aircraft Carrier Museum https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/467bb0f9-01e8-4b65-b740-9fd21814c6d2/202605051538-IMG_1772-San+Diego--San+Diego+Waterfront.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 "Unconditional surrender" or "Embracing Peace" Located in Tuna Harbor Park, near the USS Midway Museum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/56622906-aba2-4ca7-82b5-efe2a2ed65c3/202605051542-IMG_1776-San+Diego--San+Diego+Waterfront.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 USS San Diego (CL-53) Memorial. it is located along the G street pier on the San Diego waterfront. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d994c3dc-9697-4a5e-ad74-7543e4e22350/202605051547-IMG_1777-San+Diego--San+Diego+Waterfront.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 Seaport Village, a very popular location on the San Diego waterfront. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/dc2df1ed-1a7f-45ae-b978-7f886af0451c/202605051549-IMG_1781-San+Diego--San+Diego+Waterfront.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 Shorebird Restaurant in Seaport Village. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9f2d25ce-bf47-43ff-9604-3fdaae20ea37/202605051558-IMG_1785-San+Diego--San+Diego+Waterfront.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 Downtown San Diego #1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d22e3ba5-adb8-43ab-8347-1f388b0c8ea5/202605051601-IMG_1787-San+Diego--San+Diego+Waterfront.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 "Tidal" created by artist Christie Beniston. It is located along the North Embarcadero, near the intersection of North Harbor Drive and West Broadway. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6e8ac2c1-ba9a-4bda-9a1a-c4dabd79779d/202605051614-IMG_1789-San+Diego--San+Diego+Waterfront.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 Downtown San Diego #2 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/fcbae3eb-25fd-40b1-b544-e608cd2d7ed1/202605051622-IMG_1791-San+Diego--Gaslamp+Quarter.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 Museum of Illusions, 665 Fifth Ave (corner of Fifth Ave and G Street) Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego, California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1fcd4a7d-4322-4238-be2f-6a5ffcd36e84/202605051629-IMG_1793-San+Diego--Gaslamp+Quarter.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 Inside the Museum of Illusion #1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8a3d2aad-5899-47f3-b7ce-44d5891087ff/202605051629-IMG_1797-San+Diego--Gaslamp+Quarter.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 Inside the Museum of Illusion #2 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/644cce7a-7ccc-4345-8e5b-50289c2e0e73/202605051651-IMG_1798-San+Diego--Gaslamp+Quarter.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 Inside the Museum of Illusion #3 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/799176cc-d939-4340-9ecd-5822e1432b1b/202605051702-IMG_1800-San+Diego--Gaslamp+Quarter.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 Inside the Museum of Illusion #4: The Beuchet Chair. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/54ab85f3-a9b1-4c37-befe-68ec9e81946d/202605051702-IMG_1801-San+Diego--Gaslamp+Quarter.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 Inside the Museum of Illusion #5: The Beuchet Chair. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f872d639-b8fc-48af-9448-2f1fa81d5a4d/202605051737-IMG_1810-San+Diego--Gaslamp+Quarter.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 Inside the Museum of Illusion #6: The Ames Room. One person can appear as a giant compared to the other when two people stand in opposite corners of the same room. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c2f94472-cf13-45d6-8a50-a65bdeaebae6/202605051738-IMG_1814-San+Diego--Gaslamp+Quarter.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 Inside the Museum of Illusion #7: The Ames Room. One person can appear as a giant compared to the other when two people stand in opposite corners of the same room. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/48ef15a8-b5f3-4fc2-94f2-1735051e9e2c/202605051757-IMG_1818-San+Diego--Downtown+San+Diego.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 Balboa Theatre in the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter, was built in 1924 and was used as a vaudeville/movie palace. Today it is used as a venue for the performing arts. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0ca30510-f41b-4d39-a939-ecf08e2f7430/202605051826-IMG_1822-San+Diego--Downtown+San+Diego.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 This view of one of San Diego's downtown skyscraper was taken from inside the waiting room of the Santa Fe train station. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/31648c26-445b-4aa8-bea1-1c8c7316ed91/202605051828-IMG_1825-San+Diego--Downtown+San+Diego.jpg Day Trips - San Diego May 5, 2026 This is a look inside the Santa Fe train station. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d994c3dc-9697-4a5e-ad74-7543e4e22350/202605051547-IMG_1777-San+Diego--San+Diego+Waterfront.jpg https://www.willieswebplace.com/nature daily 0.75 2026-05-26 https://www.willieswebplace.com/nature/batiquitos-lagoon monthly 0.5 2026-05-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/64a1c129-5454-409e-acea-e0403ba3c9cb/202605101458-IMG_1907-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation is located at 7380 Gabbiano Lane, Carlsbad, California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3d84ac22-dd8d-4a16-871f-ed2497a1a15b/202605101451-IMG_1897-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5f6b3ca9-4c66-4c0c-9181-2caa2c9b99ad/202605101322-IMG_1841-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon White Sage. A hallmark of the coastal sage scrub in Southern California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/908e7e46-48fc-4ad5-8fe1-e3f8c1c134b2/202605101323-IMG_1843-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon The Northshore Trail https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/bba08e95-53b0-4b6f-bc6c-ea7b0c4cb7f9/202605101326-IMG_1846-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon Mother's Day at the Lagoon https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/92a0c5ae-9a5b-4c0b-8c26-35053e0ad806/202605101329-IMG_1848-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/685be38f-c652-4620-9c67-7e61713b376c/202605101341-IMG_1855-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d53f24c8-3653-44eb-869f-e6c704cd183c/202605101344-IMG_1856-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon Potion of the Northshore trail at Batiquitos Lagoon. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/bf61403c-4d07-4350-868e-292a0bc1a336/202605101345-IMG_1857-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon Chalk Dudleya. The stalks produce a red bell-shaped flower that is very popular with humming birds. The plant is a protected species, so it is illegal to disturb them. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5cd08d0d-c80b-4918-9cca-9655f4f703b0/202605101358-IMG_1863-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon Coast Cholla is the cactus plant seen in the photo. The large leafy tree in the background is a Lurel Sumac. The foreground plants include California Sagebush. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/92afca0e-a520-4c93-8501-f957cf024a49/202605101359-IMG_1866-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation-exb002.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon The palm to the left is a Canary Island Date Palm. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1c9ee505-b9bb-4132-880f-7feb846266c1/202605101403-IMG_1867-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon Wood Rat Lodge https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f8b14644-9aee-4487-bee7-b7b2368e23c5/202605101412-IMG_1870-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6233fe17-f1fd-4568-9425-9173154db703/202605101412-IMG_1871-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon The bright green patch is possibly Pickleweed. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/254dee8c-aa92-472f-8d9f-a6d0d19b54f4/202605101413-IMG_1873-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon I believe that ridge is at the end of Amalfi Dr cul de sac in Encinitas. The photo was taken from the Northshore of Batiquitos Lagoon. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b2793ecf-c2fc-414e-a42d-9d418be9d05b/202605101414-IMG_1874-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/735a00de-0925-4844-b96b-55ea9572be2a/202605101415-IMG_1876-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon Spiny Rush. It is commonly found in the upper salt marshes of Southern California. It grows in a dense hemispherical "tussock" or "hedge hog" shape, with stiff stems spreading out from a central base. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e92663d4-3c15-42e2-ba23-279cebeb0e51/202605101415-IMG_1877-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f05fe259-774a-4e0f-b717-d78d5a13d3f7/202605101418-IMG_1881-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon An alcove or mini-cave formed within the Scripps Formation. The cliffs are composed of sandstone deposited over many years. Overtime natural erosion from wind and water wears away the softer layers, creating distinct recessed areas. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a3994099-f96c-48ce-8297-7ba58003df57/202605101423-IMG_1885-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon Eucalyptus tree. It is actually an invasive species in California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8889d40f-6155-44c0-bf59-c8e46a30d913/202605101439-IMG_1887-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/37b947ec-9a4b-440a-843a-320bd327005f/202605101444-IMG_1895-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2aea8d19-30a7-4ba7-9a18-7bb62f3a2b2f/202605101441-IMG_1892-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon Sedimentary rocks that are characteristic of the coastal bluffs in the Carlsbad area. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/345cf991-12ea-49d6-839b-e976bd54ad10/202605101446-IMG_1896-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon The bridge nearest the camera is the I-5 freeway as it passes through Carlsbad. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f11a8c55-3f2c-4d44-901f-efe6ade2eb1d/202605101454-IMG_1905-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4359f34d-5b90-42c6-abbf-eb1ad9cef4d8/202605101456-IMG_1906-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation.jpg Ecological Reserves - Batiquitos Lagoon https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/92afca0e-a520-4c93-8501-f957cf024a49/202605101359-IMG_1866-Carlsbad-Batiquitos+Lagoon+Foundation-exb002.jpg https://www.willieswebplace.com/nature/cartagena-eco-oasis monthly 0.5 2026-05-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/137fbb2a-2049-4e01-80bb-1b723c1bfd53/202504180849-IMG_7761-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Cartagena, Colombia, Port Eco Oasis. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e73f94c2-5604-4bae-8284-6e5327a78a71/202504180802-IMG_6798-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Blue-and-yellow Macaws (Ara ararauna) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/de04ae3f-643d-4629-bfd5-270c0e090cbf/202504180802-080235-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Enjoying the Oasis at Port Cartagena. (Photo by KJ) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6153b054-6c7a-4fac-97e5-0ec45e012252/202504180814-IMG_3648-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Photo by DJ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3febc109-88dc-46ac-a78f-b55794e4bfc9/202504180806-IMG_6803-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Indian Peafowl. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8385f5f0-f8b8-45a7-ad2b-37451bc4d313/202504180833-IMG_6847-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis White Peacock. #2 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c4acf877-73d9-4f92-811d-e64a4c2275c3/202504181233-123310-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Golden Pheasant. (photo by KJ) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3ba488bd-96b2-47a0-9747-1365e46a4b45/202504181233-IMG_6933-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Golden Pheasant. #2 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/59ad1590-2d50-4cef-8fa2-0dedb0ba927c/202504181248-124805-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis (Photo by KJ) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/944438b1-0179-4a23-bb77-8e5e2f6a091f/202504181319-131901-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Green Iguana (Photo by KJ) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6ef33fc8-4b5e-4a0f-b134-b5424381b2c0/202504180855-085506-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Indian Peafowl (Peacock) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ef4c179a-1f56-441e-9133-fb1c172365ca/202504181230-IMG_6928-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Blue-billed Curassow (Crax albert) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b780957b-191e-4a0a-8fae-a0e985722b77/202504180839-IMG_6861-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Moluccan Cockatoo (also known as Salmon-crested Cockatoo). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f31edeb9-0854-41ef-9fa7-c1baeb1ff310/202504181231-IMG_6931-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Black Swan (Cygnus atratus) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/013d31ac-3f63-4732-8c75-6a3e3fbaefc4/202504180838-IMG_6859-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Collared Aracari (Pteroglossus torquatus) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/812ce2e4-5020-485b-bba1-0abf1dfc591a/202504181230-123007-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis (photo by KJ) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8ed2311f-0c28-41fc-b461-c056daefb602/202504181231-123110-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Scarlet Macaw (Ara macao). This variety greet cruise ship passengers as they pass through the port. (photo by KJ) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/87b26d45-5c4b-466c-8ed5-88bb4d91af95/202504180846-IMG_6869-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Colombian Red Howler Monkey (Alouatta seniculus) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/eaf5f1b7-4e3e-4403-8401-e667190e6056/202504180910-IMG_6871-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/49740f92-5a6a-4201-9673-378604d6ed55/202504180835-IMG_6850-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Neotropic Cormorant (Nannopterum brasilianum). Often mistaken for the Double-crested Cormorant. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ba3f7113-3423-4a44-8118-b46fe96501b5/202504180832-IMG_6841-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis White Peacock. A genetic condition called leucism is responsible for turning their feathers entirely white. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a17fbd0c-079a-4b81-aa0d-d7543055bb59/202504180826-082632-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis White-fronted Capuchin (Cebus albifrons) (Photo by KJ) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/121c57fb-6cfb-46bf-95c1-a9daef347116/202504180818-IMG_6824-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Yellow-headed Caracara (Daptrius). Looks like a hawk but it is a member of the falcon family. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/38032fec-c5bf-48a6-bc6f-cc6874f05965/202504180825-IMG_6829-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Black-bellied Whistling-Duck (Dendrocygna autumnails) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6d73ae33-2872-4982-b011-21c99cd179bb/202504180818-IMG_6825-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Yellow-headed Caracara (Daptrius). #2 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/dcdbb32f-611b-4064-841f-9c36e417329c/202504180822-IMG_6827-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/816bd491-14f0-40fa-bb47-e71c608d6857/202504180815-IMG_6816-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis American White Ibis (Eudocimus albus). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/486fef12-3a43-4e58-8026-b879c88f41fa/202504180820-082038-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Red-footed Tortoise. (Chelonoidis carbonarius) (Photo by KJ) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/54245572-ab6e-4ac1-852c-082b35212537/202504180825-IMG_6830-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Masked Booby (Sula dactylatra) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6dd2b3ea-793e-4ea7-afca-214e81bb8f35/202504180810-IMG_6809-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Indian Peafowl (Peacock) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1eab6014-48e6-4caa-9c30-0dd1d678400e/202504180802-IMG_6797-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Muscovy Duck. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/672e5d74-aede-4fc5-bf22-7050fd3872c6/202504180801-IMG_6792-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Orange-winged Amazons (Amazona amazonica) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/87e1c437-855f-489a-a164-87c48af19ddc/202504180801-IMG_6793-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Great-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus). Throughout Colombia they are affectionately known as the Maria Mulata. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b9443f98-a8b4-41c4-8237-8b19fcdf6b63/202504180827-IMG_6832-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Black-necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/df2342c2-1758-4261-9b27-280cb2924ae7/202504181236-IMG_6938-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Double-striped Thick-knee (Burhinus bistriatus). Other parts of the world they are often called "Stone-curlews". Colombia locals call them Alcaravan. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2c87dcbc-61e5-4d25-8a15-3de82f629d60/202504180829-IMG_6836-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea Ajaja) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4ca5a317-7de0-499a-92b7-d0770bc4316b/202504180835-IMG_6851-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea Ajaja) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/611956a0-bf52-47d4-aaff-3438e74a1985/202504180836-IMG_6855-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Venezuelan Troupal. This is the national bird of Venezuela. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ece77f81-c022-47dd-8d81-d81866c6bab1/202504181240-IMG_6945-Edit-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Moluccan Cockatoo (also known as Salmon-crested Cockatoo). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1a23e8af-6040-49d3-9be9-7b2db63a92d2/202504180804-080437-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Flamingoes (photo by KJ) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f0cd8933-2960-48fa-9ef5-e6faf27e52d7/202504180834-IMG_3653-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Red-footed Tortoise. Locally known in Colombia as Morrocoy. (Photo by DJ) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/16258a8c-5213-4912-aa8b-3d39cc94f00a/202504180842-20250418-IMG_6866-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Cotton-top tamarin (Saguinus oedipus), locally known in Colombia as Titi Cabeciblanco. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/302e8920-35fd-4cda-9e46-fd0bce4aa616/202504180812-081225-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Blue-and-yellow Macaws (Ara ararauna) (photo by KJ) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b4242598-ff04-4bf8-9cb6-37dff9626447/202504180816-IMG_6820-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Ecological Reserves - Cartagena Eco Oasis Northern Screamer (Chauna chavaria). Popular in Colombia and northwestern Venezuela. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8385f5f0-f8b8-45a7-ad2b-37451bc4d313/202504180833-IMG_6847-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg https://www.willieswebplace.com/nature/bolsa-chica monthly 0.5 2026-05-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2e4fb468-69db-447f-8b70-1bd94f5239af/20190424-082024007029-IMG_7680-Huntington+Beach-Bolsa+Chica+Wetlands-exb002.jpg Ecological Reserves - Bolsa Chica April 24, 2019 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6ce342d5-940a-405c-9908-63e425384a85/202411301653-IMG_6351-Huntington+Beach-Bolsa+Chica+Ecological+Reserve.jpg Ecological Reserves - Bolsa Chica November 30, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4512d037-70a4-4027-9521-ef6cb12cb0e2/202411301544-IMG_6975-Bolsa+Chica-Bolsa+Chica+Ecological+Reserve.jpg Ecological Reserves - Bolsa Chica November 30, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4512d037-70a4-4027-9521-ef6cb12cb0e2/202411301544-IMG_6975-Bolsa+Chica-Bolsa+Chica+Ecological+Reserve.jpg https://www.willieswebplace.com/parks-and-beaches daily 0.75 2026-05-29 https://www.willieswebplace.com/parks-and-beaches/urban-forest monthly 0.5 2026-05-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2ad4ec3f-afa3-49f7-8577-b12bad50727e/202512281605-IMG_0630-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1a6b3305-b8fb-4eca-b6a7-f17e188a79e6/202512281500-IMG_0597-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest December 28, 2025: Bridge and canopy from Huntington Beach Central park West to the area with the Urban Forest. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0b93286e-8bb8-4113-bab2-7a6b0c3a3197/202512281519-IMG_0605-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Overlooking the residences adjacent to Huntington Beach Central Park West. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/69ed54a9-d887-4488-9aa4-f1e8369b5e60/202512281519-IMG_0606-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest In the distance is the Los Angeles Mountain range. The snow-capped mountain is Mt. Baldy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/788d4f3f-f27a-4215-b254-dd78c54ea53b/202512281531-IMG_0611-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Aloes https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f4f96a12-8414-4296-b4be-f93db7418941/202512281538-IMG_0615-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Scenes around Urban Forest #1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f2ce6bf0-e171-4d26-8f1c-d0dd906d25e1/202512281540-IMG_0617-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Ceanothus or California Lilac. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0ef7741a-f22f-4db3-94cb-0249ce54a390/202512281542-IMG_0619-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Scenes around Urban Forest #2 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c6a9dbd6-b762-44f1-8738-34f0b334cde7/202512281600-IMG_0627-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Scenes around Urban Forest #3 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/30deedbd-4847-4f21-a420-072d21f5d107/202512281610-IMG_0633-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Scenes around Urban Forest #4 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6f7fb1a2-16fa-47c4-aec3-b0e276ff7691/202512281612-IMG_0637-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Aloe vera https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7a58d2e4-1c1b-41ba-8961-9f32fc20eae2/202512281616-IMG_0643-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Agave attenuata, commonly known as Foxtail Agave. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6478bc36-7b44-4746-9088-95ca224dd787/202512281618-IMG_0646-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Scenes around Urban Forest #5 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2ea222b8-f384-4a93-85a1-ffed68dfef6b/202512281619-IMG_0648-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Scenes around Urban Forest #6 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/171c628e-aa61-485e-ae02-07e05acadfc0/202512281622-IMG_0652-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest December 28, 2025: The Salvia microphylla, commonly known as Hot Lips Sage. It is very popular with humming birds https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3e4b737c-7d4b-40fc-9e0f-f34b11675887/202512281625-IMG_0655-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Island Snapdragon. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/74eccf5c-73a5-4fa6-8900-ceeae432488a/202512281632-IMG_0657-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Grevillea https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4335bee0-9914-4f7d-9535-ed82c28729cb/202512281635-IMG_0660-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Scenes around Urban Forest #7 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/173e9fef-b469-42ee-8562-d889c115876c/202512281636-IMG_0662-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/bbd3e8fe-d29b-4b8f-8547-bcd10a3565f7/202512281638-IMG_0663-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Scenes around Urban Forest #8 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d30169a4-28c2-4a42-b600-043fb736a1d5/202512281640-IMG_0664-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest A view of the horse stables below the Urban Forest. The mountain in the distance is Saddleback, which is a part of the Santa Ana Mountain Range. it 5,689 feet peak can be seen from many parts of Orange County, California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c1c28d0c-74a2-4bea-8390-7ff73495aa7b/202512281659-IMG_0669-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Huntington Beach Central Park West. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/684a3e04-391d-495b-a126-a385791553d4/202604101602-IMG_1651-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest April 10, 2026: Entering the Urban Forest. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5cf4b278-4ae1-437e-910a-c5038af317cb/202604101611-IMG_1655-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Scenes around Urban Forest #9 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b89fd6e5-fda7-4f12-9e2f-307aff05fca6/202604101614-IMG_1656-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Scenes around Urban Forest #10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/13c9594d-285b-47cb-be08-e397564a0c92/202604101617-IMG_1659-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Scenes around Urban Forest #11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d9d03127-3d69-4658-a0af-f30e3a623a75/202604101618-IMG_1661-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Scenes around Urban Forest #12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b64422b9-4e4c-467e-a1c0-bbd12a0016a1/202604101621-IMG_1663-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Aloe vera https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6f1e34fc-e37b-4980-9fe1-aa3afeef62e4/202604101623-IMG_1664-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Leonotis leonurus, commonly known as Lion's Tail or Wild Dagga. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/96fb4759-6cd3-4acf-9e8a-24797568e77a/202604101629-IMG_1667-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Scenes around Urban Forest #13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/02fb953d-b9b0-4672-8139-1f7242777584/202604101631-IMG_1669-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Scenes around Urban Forest #14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/51721e28-de8f-4c5e-8bff-521a6020f617/202604101728-IMG_1679-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Milk Snail https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/53774a4b-f522-4a22-9a82-f9427d9ed7ec/202604101730-IMG_1681-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Wild Fennel. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7e09c4cd-ed73-44e6-9a9e-c06d254bff52/202604101735-IMG_1687-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg Parks & Beaches - Huntington Central Park Urban Forest Mallard ducks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7a58d2e4-1c1b-41ba-8961-9f32fc20eae2/202512281616-IMG_0643-Huntington+Beach-Huntington+Beach+Central+Park+and+Urban+Forest.jpg https://www.willieswebplace.com/places daily 0.75 2026-06-05 https://www.willieswebplace.com/places/cocoa-beach monthly 0.5 2026-05-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e6d3d99c-f685-41fa-9b37-f8323554b019/202504122104-IMG_7564-Cocoa+Beach-Pre+Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Places - Cocoa Beach, Florida Welcome to Cocoa Beach by an astronaut. In this part of Florida you are in "Space" country. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3d0a2ee1-9da1-4b1a-99f6-076c6dc455fc/202504122142-IMG_7568-Cocoa+Beach-Pre+Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Places - Cocoa Beach, Florida Fish Camp Grill Dinner: Fish and Grits - blackened red snapper served with cheesy grits, etouffee sauce and a side of hush puppies. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2f98a32c-d762-43ef-9e60-7f61e5dab135/202504122211-IMG_7570-Cocoa+Beach-Pre+Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Places - Cocoa Beach, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a77b21b6-6ba3-46ef-a2c3-cda549fac38a/202504122211-IMG_7572-Cocoa+Beach-Pre+Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Places - Cocoa Beach, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3c1ee801-d390-45db-bbe5-6cc9b8f529c0/202504130948-202504130948-IMG_7578-Cocoa+Beach-Panama+Canal+Cruise-Cocoa+Beach-Pre+Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Places - Cocoa Beach, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/558ceb6a-5f60-43ec-8871-9bf4abe4018c/202504130950-IMG_7581-Cocoa+Beach-Pre+Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Places - Cocoa Beach, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4fb20039-76d6-4961-9c2a-76c5337a98b6/202504130952-IMG_7583-Cocoa+Beach-Pre+Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Places - Cocoa Beach, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/555506d3-0ea8-4424-892e-4f74b012b469/202504130955-IMG_7586-Cocoa+Beach-Pre+Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Places - Cocoa Beach, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a999b733-36f2-4d90-bb25-da19afa92b0d/202504130955-IMG_7587-Cocoa+Beach-Pre+Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Places - Cocoa Beach, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b4ea56d2-5927-4a07-92ab-9d1d545b614a/202504131004-IMG_7597-Cocoa+Beach-Pre+Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Places - Cocoa Beach, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/bb73be1c-a9e7-4446-ac83-3107dcfb6f88/202504131004-IMG_7598-Cocoa+Beach-Pre+Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Places - Cocoa Beach, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a93dc4a8-2ea7-4e59-9adc-f6e035e5340d/202504131013-IMG_7600-Cocoa+Beach-Pre+Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Places - Cocoa Beach, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6a073950-19f9-47fe-a797-552c9a2c398c/202504131018-IMG_7603-Cocoa+Beach-Pre+Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Places - Cocoa Beach, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4d748d7b-1afc-4ddf-bfba-df7b7ddf4936/202504131018-IMG_7604-Cocoa+Beach-Pre+Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Places - Cocoa Beach, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f84d29a7-add7-4253-8986-973452c1cfea/202504131025-IMG_7605-Cocoa+Beach-Pre+Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Places - Cocoa Beach, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1d44e97a-7834-4e4d-9e08-d5b2e0b34a5d/202504132102-210208-Cocoa+Beach-Pre+Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Places - Cocoa Beach, Florida There was a full moon on the night of April 13, 2025 and here it is, seen from Cocoa Beach. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1ed8ee37-c207-4edc-abc5-8d44773ea606/202504132103-IMG_7698-Cocoa+Beach-Pre+Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Places - Cocoa Beach, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c95347a9-9eb4-481e-83f7-b14974515c78/202504132116-IMG_7702-Cocoa+Beach-Pre+Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Places - Cocoa Beach, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/52ab0c93-4334-4bff-ba4d-dd25288ff3ea/202504132118-IMG_7704-Cocoa+Beach-Pre+Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Places - Cocoa Beach, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/fe91d43d-b1cc-4f0d-9e1f-72af0878cd75/202504141726-172600-At+Sea-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Places - Cocoa Beach, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0ad69ac5-1451-40e5-8b5b-3f78ce610a26/202504132109-IMG_7700-Cocoa+Beach-Cocoa+Beach.jpg Places - Cocoa Beach, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3c1ee801-d390-45db-bbe5-6cc9b8f529c0/202504130948-202504130948-IMG_7578-Cocoa+Beach-Panama+Canal+Cruise-Cocoa+Beach-Pre+Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg https://www.willieswebplace.com/places/kennedy-space-center monthly 0.5 2026-06-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9c031c40-e239-4f67-a36b-937aa1c5f993/202504131155-IMG_7611-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/260832ed-7daa-45f5-ad4e-e2b0901b6791/202504131206-120629-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/14d95605-5fc9-4396-9789-9bcbe4adf6bc/202504131212-IMG_7615-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/12df9b12-f2d0-466b-a2e3-45621f32eb64/202504131220-IMG_7619-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9894cdd9-6495-4da0-9e8e-a1ee0367e9f9/202504131221-IMG_7620-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida This bas-relief sculpture celebrates America's first space pioneers, the Mercury 7 astronauts: Alan Shepard, John Glen, Gus Crissom, Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, Wally Schirra and Deke Slayton. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/58f719b7-aacd-43f1-9c90-434b3b37df11/202504131221-IMG_7621-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida The tall center Tocket is Mercury-Atlas which launched John Glenn into orbit in 1962. The black-and-white checked rocket is Mercury-Redstone which launched America's first crewed suborbital spaceflights carrying Alan Shepard and Gus Grissom. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f1a0f96f-ee0a-4bd4-89c6-f7194d6e4801/202504131250-IMG_7709-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida Start The Journey and get your photo taken. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/79139b40-badf-4161-86d7-7799c0b7678a/202504131254-IMG_7624-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida The entry point to catch the tour bus to drive out to the Apollo/Saturn V Center. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/dfadd602-a2dc-466e-8221-f479faed0d24/202504131337-IMG_7628-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida Boarding the tour bus to drive out to the Apollo/Saturn V Center. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/072ac70e-e7a8-4aae-bc98-ccde9395ce6f/202504131355-IMG_7634-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida The Apollo 11 Monument, dedicated to the crew of the first lunar (1969) landing mission. There are Left, Michael Collins; Center, Neil Armstrong; Right, Buzz Aldrin. It was dedicated in 2019 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 Moon landing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/fe298f3d-d83b-4afe-bf0c-2d4dd6e843fc/202504131402-IMG_7640-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/87b33ec1-2509-4766-8fc7-f4e4c3914752/202504131402-IMG_7639-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ff36632d-d59f-402b-90d9-59b12b6c574b/202504131428-IMG_7642-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida Apollo 8 Firing Room presentation, using the actual historic consoles to recreate the atmosphere and visuals for the December 21, 1968 launch of Apollo 8 - the first crewed mission to orbit the Moon. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0addd162-6301-4a8b-8a24-637501111d30/202504131436-IMG_7646-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida The business end of a Saturn V Rocket. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/fbb9adc7-05dd-4b46-87c9-374885e586b8/202504131508-IMG_7647-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida The Apollo A7L spacesuit worn by Alan Shepard during the Apollo 14 mission in 1971. it is on display inside the Apollo/Saturn V Center. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/31adc0ea-1fe7-43a1-8280-449f964ba8fa/202504131510-IMG_7651-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida Apollo 14 Command Module, nicknamed Kitty Hawk. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b7d38bd4-c94c-49e8-a6ec-773f7908e559/202504131543-154344-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida Saturn V Rocket. The most powerful launch vehicle ever successfully flown. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/297fb52d-7cce-40c4-ba9b-ca72205db111/202504131512-IMG_7654-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/96dbaa8c-f8c2-4d5e-a3cd-386382c7a98b/202504131532-IMG_7657-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a8238007-e1bc-47ca-a39a-a43d08f32287/202504131534-IMG_6656-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida April 13, 2025: Looking at the Space X Falcon 9 rocket prepared for launching at Launch Complex 39A. This photo was taken from the Kennedy Space Center, approximately 6.5 miles south of this launch complex. That rocket was launched very early, just after midnight, on April 14. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/bf9cec00-57dc-49c8-99e7-af84c55d0860/202504131547-154734-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida Touching the Moon Rock https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3d76ab76-8099-4e7a-8ea7-d13df6414c4e/202504131620-IMG_7664-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida Entering the Space Shuttle Atlantis exhibit at Kennedy Space Center. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/80ca0488-01f0-4602-989b-f2cb430b2eb8/202504131623-IMG_7665-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida Walking the halls to the Space Shuttle Atlantis exhibit. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/54fe6692-4c31-4493-9842-64e596dcc363/202504131623-IMG_7666-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida Notice a partial glimpse of the Space Shuttle Atlantis External Tank and Rocket Booster replica through the glass windows. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a5e6f62d-a1b8-49eb-a316-a2bac782e9c2/202504131638-IMG_7667-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida View of Shuttle Atlantis: Front. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/59d7313f-a110-40a9-9434-25d0aef5a9f5/202504131639-IMG_7669-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida View of Shuttle Atlantis: The payload door is opened. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/fe68a84a-c277-407d-b67d-2e21433183a8/202504131650-IMG_7685-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida View of Shuttle Atlantis: Rear https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/44d89c6c-f9cd-4a9f-aa95-369385f4fd61/202504131539-IMG_6658-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida A slice of Moon Rock collected during one of the Apollo missions. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2d9a2dd5-0cac-482a-aed6-b731700bf8f8/202504131650-IMG_7687-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7b1c6661-454c-46ed-ab22-6ed21673080c/202504131651-IMG_7690-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida View of Shuttle Atlantis: The underside. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/907e9685-9914-44ed-9b3a-a41649f8f032/202504131655-IMG_7691-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/323cd193-4516-48fe-8291-a1494ca04aa5/202504131800-IMG_7692-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida Full-scale replica of the External Tank and the Solid Rocket Boosters for the Space Shuttle Atlantis. This display is at the entrance to the exhibit building, visible in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0adce3ff-f1be-4632-8dad-df98876d5d90/202504131812-IMG_7696-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida Foreground display is the Thor-Delta rocket; Left-center is the Atlas-Agena; Far left is mercury-Redstone; Background horizontal is the Saturn 1B https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/150f06ce-edb4-4065-b6a9-dce762efa95b/202504131644-IMG_7677-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg Places - Kennedy Space Center, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9c031c40-e239-4f67-a36b-937aa1c5f993/202504131155-IMG_7611-Merritt+Island-Kennedy+Space+Center.jpg https://www.willieswebplace.com/places/nassau monthly 0.5 2026-05-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1da9fba5-20ae-4621-840f-7a4a58dd2ed0/202504150705-MG_6667-Enhanced-NR-Nassau-stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas We were greeted by a beautiful sunrise on the morning when we entered the Port of Nassau. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/34902912-47d1-47f7-8947-43f6eec58c60/202504151010-IMG_6673-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas Adjusting to a new environment. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/efb7cfad-25a0-4a73-9c49-a77f69cf3c63/202504151010-IMG_6675-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas The amphitheater at the revitalized Nassau Cruise Port at Prince George Wharf. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8aa689ac-8d15-4736-b37e-53dd72bd3126/202504151028-IMG_6677-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8838cc78-fb7a-4625-afd0-77e11d45ffe8/202504151031-IMG_6680-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas At the Straw Market https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d0ed5c7f-8616-4bd9-aa85-505c2bbafae2/202504151041-IMG_6686-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/53efc542-b985-4b77-b590-1b3ee76b935d/202504151042-IMG_6688-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas-v2.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas Symbolic of Bahamian Culture #2 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/dc8380f2-7d2d-44dc-8ffc-dfc0ccbc8278/202504151043-IMG_6689-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas Symbolic of Bahamian culture #1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c69e338a-0eda-4f6a-bf0e-f4ca06e1710b/202504151044-IMG_6690-Nassau-Panama+Canal+Cruise.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas World famous Straw Market on Bay Street. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/244b6f15-9c1e-40bc-bb11-4198fc45d00e/202504151049-IMG_6693-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas A cool way to get around the city. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7ac58e0e-b67b-4e29-b007-7adbe543a51d/202504151053-IMG_6697-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d2dc0d49-a0e6-40cd-b69f-304cfd3ed1d3/202504151053-IMG_6698-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas Pompey Museum of Slavery & Emancipation (also known as Vendue House). It is located on Pompey Square in downtown Nassau. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/746611a9-a1e4-43ee-8ae9-089110b4d325/202504151101-IMG_6700-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas Christ Church Cathedral, located in downtown Nassau. It is a historic Anglican cathedral built in 1841 out of local limestone. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/fc600867-f85c-44c6-a20a-d4ead0e86819/202504151110-111028-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas Pirates of Nassau Museum and its courtyard. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2e4224c9-22af-4421-9ad8-0097a303c1ca/202504151110-IMG_6705-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8ec568da-c8e6-4105-a965-0ecc27fecd16/202504151111-IMG_6707-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas Courtyard for Pirates of Nassau Museum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/690d46a0-0fb7-4da6-abac-1b08c3114262/202504151125-112548-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas A view of Pompey Square taken while enjoying an ice cream at the top level of Main Street Ice Cream Parlor. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1082e009-1930-4c0b-9150-8274e06e65ac/202504151126-112614-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas Enjoying ice cream while looking at Pompey Square from the 2nd level of the Main Street ice Cream Parlor. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/71c12028-3728-41b4-a73e-cb004f558eb8/202504151127-IMG_6708-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas Captain's Deck restaurant. A very popular restaurant located on Pompey's Square across from the Pompey Museum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8e333adb-84ed-4fee-81cf-d4b3d46a6a91/202504151129-IMG_6710-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas Observing island life from the patio of Main Street Ice Cream Parlor. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/66f7538c-c27b-4cdc-b3bd-736894fc495a/202504151138-IMG_6713-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas Woodes Rogers statute located outside of the British Colonial Hotel near the Cruise Port. The first Royal Governor of the Bahamas, appointed in 1718. He is famous for suppressing pirate activities in the Caribbean. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ab6ecbf9-b1f7-43ad-9574-54be45f68728/202504151139-IMG_6716-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas Grand Lobby of the British Colonial Hotel (formerly the British colonial Hilton) in downtown Nassau. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/81898b5c-028c-4941-8bec-2a6dd156efd0/202504151147-IMG_6717-Nassau-.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/33edcbab-19df-4569-9a5f-a85b3b1fd354/202504151307-IMG_6740-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/97cf4e89-6ed2-4d62-b890-30a8ad1b79f4/202504151147-IMG_6718-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas The name "One Particular Harbour" is a tribute to singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffet, especially his 1983 song and album. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/28dbec21-5c26-4d61-8b76-5b403ab293af/202504151150-IMG_6722-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas Hog Island Lighthouse (Paradise Island Lighthouse), located at the western tip of Paradise Island (formerly known as Hog Island). it was build in 1817 and is the oldest surviving lighthouse in the Bahamas. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9637a0a4-353a-4008-8076-eae0601c909d/202504151151-IMG_6724-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas Margaritaville Beach Resort in Nassau, Bahamas. Captures the vibrant Caribbean aesthetic. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c219980e-1a17-4e80-8607-f0b9361bed6b/202504151152-IMG_6727-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c7c858f6-d30f-453f-b02a-cb6e6ca18123/202504151153-IMG_6729-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7fd87696-ba6e-4c45-a2c2-ac9bc7c973c8/202504151154-IMG_6730-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas Junkanoo Beach in downtown Nassau. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c74a9543-59cc-47bb-836a-ece8ed01f2bc/202504151230-123026-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas Exhibit inside Pirates of Nassau Museum #1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2c282a97-abb1-4f76-9bf8-8ba527a235d0/202504151242-IMG_6736-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas Exhibit inside Pirates of Nassau Museum #2 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/86f40a28-086d-41fb-bfa2-9f0b677030a2/202504151301-130121-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas Looking at some exhibits on the wall inside the Pirates of Nassau Museum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2dcb9ec9-6937-400f-860e-ed43de4ade66/202504151308-IMG_6742-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas One of the corridors inside the Pirates of Nassau Museum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/62f77cb2-9375-42f1-8e45-4e8e5001cc9b/202504151558-IMG_6748-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas Nassau Cruise Port taken while departing the harbor on Caribbean Princess. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/57b66ed0-39c5-49fb-b17f-cd927e767bd4/202504151559-IMG_6751-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas The Pointe development in downtown Nassau, featuring Margaritaville Beach Resort and its private Marina. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/06e2f78a-568a-4fe0-8f01-5fecb11ba71a/202504151602-IMG_6752-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas Nassau Cruise Port taken while departing the harbor on Caribbean Princess. #2 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/951400a3-8086-4145-aef7-fc789d1c6a10/202504151605-IMG_6753-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas Atlantis Paradise Island towers and the Royal Towers bridge suite that connects them. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e92b98e5-a931-4d77-9844-06d8c7366854/202504151605-IMG_6754-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas Breakwater in Nassau Harbor, stretching to Crystal Cay. The bridge to the left connects Crystal Cay to Arawak Cay. The nearest land mass straight ahead is Long Cay. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a618c4ee-4cb1-459d-aca4-78694f41b96c/202504151607-IMG_6757-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg Places - Nassau, Bahamas Hog Island (Paradise Island) while departing the harbor. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/97cf4e89-6ed2-4d62-b890-30a8ad1b79f4/202504151147-IMG_6718-Nassau-Stop+at+Bahamas.jpg https://www.willieswebplace.com/places/cartagena-old-city monthly 0.5 2026-06-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ce416074-9b89-4372-ad64-3f1ce0c6158f/202504180624-IMG_6779-Cartagena-.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8860d390-5b0c-49d3-95de-79333473b2db/202504180650-IMG_7758-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia Container ship in the Port of Cartagena https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b59fc010-de29-46d0-87e8-a00c9c1b69a1/202504180711-IMG_6765-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia Sunrise in Cartagena https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3b1fb08a-95b1-42d5-a037-57b2a0c313ae/202504180958-095810-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia A point of interest. [kj] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b32a0143-c566-4665-b294-0db085232cd8/202504180958-095814-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia [kj] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/fa6181f8-ed87-40dd-a0bf-6cce5f6de73b/202504181153-IMG_6912-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia The Clock Gate, built in 1631 served as the only entrance to the historic city. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9791ff33-286d-47dc-8687-ba7526ee7cbe/202504180959-IMG_7771-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4225f9d5-3b58-4624-9200-518ec2432aaa/202504181004-100424-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia Colonial building located at the corner of Calle Portocarrero and Calle de las Carretas in the historic walled Old Town of Cartagena de Indias. [kj] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b351756c-add1-4314-8f86-9be2d0073667/202504181006-100642-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia Calle del Arzobispo (Archbishop Street). It runs right through the center of the Old Town directly toward the Plaza de la Proclamation and Santa Catalina de Alejandria Cathedral. [kj] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b4dfc6ed-e7b5-4f4c-8882-15d242891b0c/202504181009-IMG_7772-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia The Cathedral of saint Catherine of Alexandria, commonly known as Cartagena Cathedral. Construction began in 1575 but it was partially destroyed by Sir Francis Drake in 1586. I was fully completed in 1612. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/994832fa-fd03-4ee6-a96c-60c4f0009aeb/202504181034-103443-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia Interior of the Cartagena Cathedral #1 [kj] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a8a89c8b-dbd8-4836-ae88-318436ea42f6/202504181035-IMG_7774-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia Interior of the Cartagena Cathedral #2 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a9a50af9-7c5a-4928-a6c5-6fc6627556a8/202504181035-IMG_7775-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia Stained glass inside of the Cartagena Cathedral. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d0a04212-99eb-4fc0-9aed-072d3a9c1869/202504181037-IMG_7778-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia Interior of the Cartagena Cathedral #3 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/92143712-1db5-4c3c-945d-3916b6cf70b9/202504181040-104011-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia These beautifully costumed ladies use their charm to get tourist to take a photo and once that is done, then they request a payment for the opportunity. [kj] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/03e82ad8-c379-4585-a2b9-664486f98ad2/202504181046-104652-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia Bird man in Cartagena. I am not sure if he was doing this for a fee, but it was certainly interesting to see how the birds gravitate to him without any fear. [kj] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/eb1b16d7-6103-4a93-a711-c33ed8554394/202504181053-105343-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia [kj] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d626cc1a-a9f7-4967-9b1a-5a7359319c10/202504181056-IMG_7781-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia Starbucks - the "new" among the "old" https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/30e9f484-b7a6-406a-828e-4bc97d93d9ff/202504181107-110704-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia A view across the Cartagena harbor from the old City to the New City. [kj] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/eb1df159-55f5-4e29-98a5-2d35c0a9c390/202504181108-110825-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia [kj] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6809a272-ee90-4609-935e-3c4e54364272/202504181108-110830-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia Reminders that liberty had to be fought for. [kj] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4dda5699-af9f-45f1-88e5-b602e8ff9ca1/202504181108-IMG_6873-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/47865cf6-0f48-42bd-a00c-bf6bf9294af8/202504181109-110926-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia [kj] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/33adbb2e-50db-4dfa-b380-327924e0b1c8/202504181109-IMG_6874-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/472faba0-7090-473b-80d8-5f91ead4192f/202504181109-IMG_6875-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/96b48a72-8cb5-4c1c-9b70-42f143c3b8ad/202504181113-IMG_6879-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a176b4e1-71f2-4e9a-aac0-5d7cdb6f8d13/202504181114-IMG_6881-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c6d15c83-fbdf-46bc-82f2-96141e2be3fb/202504181114-IMG_6882-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a1a03d69-413b-47cc-b8a7-8b003f2ab838/202504181117-111729-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia [kj] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/06065346-46cf-4f5b-a9e3-1987e1d145c8/202504181117-111735-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia [kj] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/75ecbb5a-eefb-404a-8b50-80d411d2cc55/202504181119-111916-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia Cartagena Cathedral [kj] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/43b5c928-bf94-4d79-a972-914175f6976a/202504181119-IMG_6886-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/aba806da-ab8d-42d7-8436-f8f0f199451b/202504181122-112232-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia [kj] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/94c0d044-ccd4-4d30-962e-5618b14fe987/202504181123-IMG_6889-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d2c469fb-54d1-4a1e-8855-58973f32166d/202504181128-IMG_6892-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c5bd13c1-7f16-43ef-9ea3-9018e229f69b/202504181140-114005-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c79b25e3-c980-457b-96f7-af4464596028/202504181142-IMG_6906-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/264d5010-6013-4c20-a9f4-a9a7936f158e/202504181146-114654-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia [kj] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/27a0ff4f-a8ac-4eb3-9e1a-15524cd9ce7b/202504181148-114842-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia [kj] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0e4cc0ce-dac1-4247-a85e-e56045a51fd6/202504181207-120736-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia Caracara [kj] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c6cfb437-6df4-444d-b989-4dcd8961c56d/202504181207-120745-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia [kj] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/97aefe8c-1065-4d10-bdc2-aebde1044f31/202504181208-IMG_6914-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/cadf1d5c-a1e6-4a3f-8878-30f378b697fe/202504181208-IMG_6915-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a07b0d5b-c619-412f-88f1-638bf7e894c8/202504181209-IMG_6917-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d942f02e-0987-4791-804b-18dbb12cbd2a/202504181210-IMG_6919-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/200cacdc-ecbf-481d-b421-cb733141c4b6/202504181211-IMG_6924-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia A large-scale reproduction of the reverse side of a famous British commemorative "victory" medal from 1741. There is a story to tell since there was no victory, only "fake news" of one. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e9566e54-9d1d-4343-9a94-488263321cca/202504181212-IMG_3657-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia [dj] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0c51098a-28a0-4127-a855-c4493e6dddd0/202504181213-121307-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia [kj] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/bd898372-d63f-4623-ab69-a931fc888052/202504181327-IMG_6952-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg Places - Cartagena Old City, Colombia Caribbean Princess moored in the Port of Cartagena https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/36ff7918-f38e-4436-840d-d8346c092f00/202504180958-IMG_7769-Cartagena-Colombia.jpg https://www.willieswebplace.com/places/costa-rica monthly 0.5 2026-06-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/896cefc8-0ffb-4c2a-ae5f-7d9fce2af7a7/202504220603-IMG_7260-Puntarenas-Costa+Rica.jpg Places - Costa Rica Coastal city of Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Looking across the city to the Gulf of Nicoya and the mountainous Nicoya Peninsula in the background. The green wave-shaped canopy is Plaza de la Artesania. The church tower to the right is Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/61996fc5-f6f8-4e23-b0fb-274d5f2ae6a3/202504220611-IMG_7273-Puntarenas-Costa+Rica.jpg Places - Costa Rica Puntarenas, Costa Rica. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c371e1f7-df91-4d9f-b201-9b49823a4477/202504220831-IMG_7881-Puntarenas-Costa+Rica.jpg Places - Costa Rica The locals welcome the ship's passengers. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8ee99808-1dd8-4555-b532-5705ce8ba48a/202504220831-IMG_7882-Puntarenas-Costa+Rica.jpg Places - Costa Rica The locals welcome the ship's passengers. #2 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/45a0ccc2-a47d-491b-a076-5cd16ddf76d4/202504220838-IMG_7279-Puntarenas-Costa+Rica.jpg Places - Costa Rica Caribbean Princess moored at the end of the pier in Puntarenas. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/219d6a8a-b5d4-45e5-88c4-dd5b8c929843/202504220838-IMG_7280-Puntarenas-Costa+Rica.jpg Places - Costa Rica The city of Puntarenas welcomes guests https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a3c42be9-8c7e-4a91-838f-61cef35c8367/202504220838-IMG_7281-Puntarenas-Costa+Rica.jpg Places - Costa Rica Photo op at the port of Puntarenas. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/535ca805-095e-41dc-aaf8-571c265b5c4d/202504220839-IMG_7284-Puntarenas-Costa+Rica.jpg Places - Costa Rica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4fff0c70-5322-4ac9-a1d1-09f70146d2ca/202504220846-IMG_7287-Puntarenas-Costa+Rica.jpg Places - Costa Rica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/51c0dc6f-98d2-46d9-8904-1e044f7cabfe/202504220855-IMG_7291-Puntarenas-Costa+Rica.jpg Places - Costa Rica The Black Spiny-tailed Iguana, often referred to in Central America as a Garrobo. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/68b2899f-d9c3-45ee-8e8b-58995985bac3/202504220900-IMG_7293-Puntarenas-Costa+Rica.jpg Places - Costa Rica Shark skeleton on the beach in Puntarenas. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8588ae07-be46-41d5-b092-739efcf80536/202504220903-IMG_7295-Puntarenas-Costa+Rica.jpg Places - Costa Rica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/85ad5030-18ad-4f52-b821-eadcbfa263b5/202504220940-IMG_7299-Puntarenas-Costa+Rica.jpg Places - Costa Rica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9f5348cf-f777-4c7d-948f-54b1f92ca597/202504220944-IMG_7300-Puntarenas-Costa+Rica-Edit-2.jpg Places - Costa Rica Great Kiskadee. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7f39d8ad-b9b8-4e42-8cac-30475c09a78c/202504220954-095403-Puntarenas-Costa+Rica.jpg Places - Costa Rica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/174184c6-c7b0-44b0-a174-60f4bc87b768/202504220954-095408-Puntarenas-Costa+Rica.jpg Places - Costa Rica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/84913186-6168-47a0-b740-582985a48c77/202504220955-IMG_7301-Puntarenas-Costa+Rica.jpg Places - Costa Rica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8c9ad287-6563-4eb9-91ca-bb91a66b49e0/202504221032-IMG_7883-Puntarenas-Crocodile+Tour.jpg Places - Costa Rica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/715782f1-7fb3-44cb-85d5-abe585ec38e6/202504221131-IMG_7889-Puntarenas-Crocodile+Tour.jpg Places - Costa Rica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f83bad33-2374-4730-b78f-ea26a4063d7a/202504221131-IMG_7890-Puntarenas-Crocodile+Tour.jpg Places - Costa Rica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f8892825-a16e-4e48-894a-999e7beb8c7b/202504221131-IMG_7893-Puntarenas-Crocodile+Tour.jpg Places - Costa Rica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/75d2b8b7-c5fc-4e17-8315-47e9eac4a7f9/202504221131-IMG_7894-Puntarenas-Crocodile+Tour.jpg Places - Costa Rica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1780439476541-04M42JJS5IU7ALWBC2F7/202504221135-113535-Puntarenas-Crocodile%2BTour.jpg Places - Costa Rica - 202504221135-113535-Puntarenas-Crocodile+Tour.jpg Settled in on the tour boat on the Tarcoles River, Costa Rica. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3e681da9-4a03-49a1-bdaa-766e64ef146e/202504221136-IMG_7302-Puntarenas-Crocodile+Tour.jpg Places - Costa Rica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9b4d157b-90b8-443c-8da5-3318067da04b/202504221147-IMG_7313-Puntarenas-Crocodile+Tour.jpg Places - Costa Rica Crocodile on the Tarcoles River Tour #1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/cd4a5cd2-92b7-40a9-950c-aaf6335d241c/202504221147-IMG_7315-Puntarenas-Crocodile+Tour.jpg Places - Costa Rica Crocodile on the Tarcoles River Tour #2 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0bf55252-fa4e-425e-8908-807683fcbe61/202504221148-IMG_7316-Puntarenas-Crocodile+Tour.jpg Places - Costa Rica Crocodile on the Tarcoles River Tour #3 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/cde0a42f-e0d3-4a32-8dca-ce2fdd4b0f53/202504221201-120121-Puntarenas-Crocodile+Tour.jpg Places - Costa Rica There is a crocodile getting a bit too close to this tour boat. We are in a similar boat at the back of him. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4c011381-c22a-40be-b677-3d814058e02d/202504221217-IMG_7319-Puntarenas-Crocodile+Tour.jpg Places - Costa Rica Crocodile on the Tarcoles River Tour #4 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/190d23a1-42df-4bed-8d7d-261cb5e4aab4/202504221223-IMG_7322-Edit-2-Puntarenas-Crocodile+Tour.jpg Places - Costa Rica Cormorant https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2fa077a4-07b5-4a8c-bc77-b8990ad86817/202504221248-124822-Puntarenas-Costa+RicaPuntarenas+Costa+Rica.jpg Places - Costa Rica The Black Spiny-tailed Iguana. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9ab9c46d-7ec3-4dcc-8bb1-eea4800e43cf/202504221430-IMG_7907-Puntarenas-Costa+RicaPuntarenas+Costa+Rica.jpg Places - Costa Rica Getting ready to sample the local food at a street side restaurant. Do not remember what it was but it was good. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/fbef710d-2d3c-4499-86ff-0b838c1002be/202504221515-IMG_7328-Puntarenas-Costa+RicaPuntarenas+Costa+Rica.jpg Places - Costa Rica Two cruise ships in the harbor. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2c9b8b56-fb92-4402-857c-ce6742a5d0e6/202504221542-IMG_7332-Puntarenas-Costa+RicaPuntarenas+Costa+Rica.jpg Places - Costa Rica Beach side in Puntarenas, Costa Rica. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/cc37b802-14e4-4b99-b597-8a1577f3b1df/202504221218-121856-Puntarenas-Crocodile+Tour.jpg Places - Costa Rica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4fff0c70-5322-4ac9-a1d1-09f70146d2ca/202504220846-IMG_7287-Puntarenas-Costa+Rica.jpg https://www.willieswebplace.com/places/huatulco monthly 0.5 2026-06-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d745d5f7-ea8a-49f0-b873-8e0da79a187d/202504251318-IMG_7442-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d2ead61e-9a9f-4fe6-a740-d16e7e52a568/202504250633-IMG_7344-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico Sunrise as we approach Huatulco https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/991546bb-72c9-45f4-9b38-c699b548fe59/202504250643-IMG_7356-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico April 25, 2025: Roca Blanca (also referred to locally as Piedra Blanca), located near the entrance tp Santa Cruz Bay/Huatulco Harbor in Oaxaca, Mexico. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2934328a-2d0c-464d-ae2b-702420c99ac2/202504250647-IMG_7360-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/093a6f0a-f0eb-40e1-99eb-142ddc73caad/202504250650-065027-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6c5c09cc-2741-4f22-bb06-a58849e0893f/202504250654-IMG_7366-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico Entering the port at Huatulco on Discovery Princess https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c5515eb3-89a1-4c5c-805c-573a46792aed/202504250657-IMG_7373-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b7df5441-49c2-4889-b814-b3098ee077eb/202504250659-IMG_7380-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/dd1b20bb-25c6-4f73-96dd-5fa09731ff9f/202504250714-IMG_7382-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6e39393b-e6ce-42cf-a762-28bc87767171/202504250908-IMG_7387-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8593134a-61e4-42cf-904a-4198f82b9543/202504250908-IMG_7388-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c967d5f2-8c04-4d92-a7d2-fd332eeaf4df/202504250915-IMG_7390-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico April 25, 2025: Capilla de Santa Cruz (Chapel of the Holy Cross) located on the beachfront of Bahia de Santa Cruz, just steps away from the Huatulco cruise harbor. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/97f6e13b-56ea-42e4-b87a-fb44924a0683/202504250919-IMG_7392-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico Beachside Restaurants are popular here and the staff are persistent in trying to interrupt your plans so you can visit. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/acd7fbc9-443c-4e7f-bdf9-16b929ff9c4c/202504250941-IMG_7394-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico April 25, 2026: Papel Picado in Huatulco decorates the street but more importantly, via thermodynamics, they keep the street and anyone under them very cool. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e15b0fc9-9a04-464a-835b-44fc070a44cc/202504250951-095113-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico April 25, 2025: Yellow-winged Cacique (Cassiculus melanicurus), in Huatulco, Mexico. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5a428709-5969-43cd-a98b-6995559cb445/202504251007-IMG_7397-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico The back of the Caribbean looks like a tower building in the city of Huatulco, Mexico. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ec7007c1-0853-4904-aa3d-51ca58b8cc88/202504251008-100826-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico April 25, 2025: Citreoline Trogon in Huatulco, Mexico. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e80731ea-2b97-4190-b066-e4619ee6764b/202504251016-IMG_7401-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico April 25, 2025: Arboreal Termite Nest, in Huatulco, Mexico. Constructed by specialized tree-dwelling termites using a mixture of chewed wood, soil, saliva and fecal matter. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/efaeab26-96ad-4139-8603-5b2f62f27bff/202504251021-IMG_7402-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico Seed pod of the Pachira aquatica, also know as the money tree, Malabar chestnut or Guiana chestnut. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/69c531be-977a-41e3-b709-66140ae4e6de/202504251023-IMG_7405-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d762ee44-a43f-49e9-94e7-c63956eb4b24/202504251026-IMG_7406-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico April 25, 2025: The Golden Shower Tree (Cassia fistula) in Huatulco, Mexico. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7edd3a51-e4ef-4e15-9f22-7f0f54f55225/202504251030-IMG_7407-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1ca52c63-8162-450c-9a56-558f55c3a0bc/202504251035-IMG_3677-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f4a8eb9b-81b2-408d-b49b-95277aeb2072/202504251035-IMG_7411-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico Catching up with the real world https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/477098ba-4757-4996-a8fa-7d2ca116c6f1/202504251035-IMG_7412-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico April 25, 2025: The Church of La Crucecita courtyard. Red hand prints left behind from past civil protest, usually protesting violence or requiring some form of social justice. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/78dd9a37-7530-4ed4-8e80-edc0ce5de2ed/202504251036-IMG_7413-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico April 25, 2025: Parroquia de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe (also commonly referred to as the Inlesia de la Crucecita or the Church of La Crucecita).. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/66466dbc-8f07-41b3-9f77-5db29f6c663d/202504251039-IMG_7419-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e901fa59-4f53-4ac5-ab61-17924aeace50/202504251044-IMG_7427-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico April 25, 2025: The 65-foot mural of the Virgin of Guadalupe featured in the ceiling nave of the Church of La Crucecita. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c9d26869-4022-495b-a54f-36f07c54b44d/202504251046-IMG_7430-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico Time to ring the bell at the Church of La Crucecita, Hautulco, Mexico. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1a7647e4-3d81-4472-87bf-c2426066c400/202504251047-104713-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico Stained glass porthole at the church. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b1b9477e-5f81-4079-bd96-ca5de390c128/202504251054-IMG_7436-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c178171e-83b9-4673-951c-2978b61ca363/202504251210-IMG_7439-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico A loom in the city that actually works. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/23429963-b4ce-4515-b419-d5c6ce19ad04/202504251244-124422-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico Coconut water in a plastic bag in Huatulco; a most unusual way to buy coconut water from a street vendor. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1d8b867e-3a27-466d-9586-c182ef8d80b0/202504251244-124425-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/abc30a2b-9311-4680-a18e-bf4191c87fa7/202504251321-IMG_7443-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/808db9ca-51a5-4826-9203-d196a1f87fe6/202504251338-IMG_7454-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico April 25, 2025: Swimmers in the same waters as the Caribbean Princess. Not a usual site. Huatulco, Mexico. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3e45eb64-1c7c-4eec-8838-744aeadfe4dc/202504251335-IMG_7451-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico Sea Shells on the Sea Shore. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/faef694f-4594-4928-be97-1148c52c5705/202504251447-IMG_7459-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico Exploring the rocks on the beach in Huatulco. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/92b32b15-4315-4705-b8d2-3a0b6e12d5d4/202504251447-IMG_7461-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/27128c6f-eb56-4125-8c4a-46b02199e00c/202504251454-IMG_7467-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7f60dbb8-b769-4df2-a5c2-08a45499bbd0/202504251648-164806-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico Local beach goers paused to watch our ship leave the docks and sail away! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d20290df-d68f-4f8a-967c-5fbff136b890/202504251648-164823-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/70b140db-5652-48de-bb7d-22f83f5532d7/202504251453-IMG_7465-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Places - Huatulco, Mexico Huatulco, Oaxaca, Mexico https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/70b140db-5652-48de-bb7d-22f83f5532d7/202504251453-IMG_7465-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg https://www.willieswebplace.com/places/puerta-vallarta monthly 0.5 2026-06-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/70f5eee4-20cb-4ec0-b5d5-446a1deaa64f/202504270742-IMG_7469-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Places - Puerta Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c703012f-b382-4dad-921f-ed3ac6827b8e/202504270745-IMG_7992-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Places - Puerta Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c1d6d89d-c01a-4eeb-9653-44ca34c4a53c/202504270745-IMG_7994-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Places - Puerta Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5ac445ea-cd93-4479-b735-3afb4baa4936/202504270754-IMG_7478-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Places - Puerta Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/553f6dbb-dfa5-48d3-ba1f-96b7cf4d83e7/202504270800-IMG_7482-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Places - Puerta Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c1aac5ad-8d95-4cbe-be7a-bab2a7c3ec8e/202504270802-IMG_7995-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Places - Puerta Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/cfe454b4-fc86-407b-9051-f0ec1de51601/202504270805-IMG_7486-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Places - Puerta Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/83c17e89-877d-4d7f-a112-cfc536dace37/202504270812-IMG_7488-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Places - Puerta Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e24fd84b-f599-451f-9e29-4eaf146de65f/202504270812-IMG_7489-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Places - Puerta Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/11174c42-6eda-4fe2-85a0-71c61681f2b9/202504270816-IMG_7490-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Places - Puerta Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/65a9a5a1-ffc1-4a91-9ce5-7827faa0567c/202504271133-IMG_7494-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Places - Puerta Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c67aed7b-7e1e-4ed2-b91f-a0ce737da8e4/202504271453-IMG_7498-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Places - Puerta Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/bddcaf41-da9d-4044-9868-25bc09df86da/202504271459-IMG_7500-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Places - Puerta Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/fcc98ca6-ae70-431c-b0b4-3ff17a49f0bb/202504271459-IMG_7501-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Places - Puerta Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2e757c64-da4d-4697-830b-d9717c85a1fc/202504271512-IMG_7509-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Places - Puerta Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/4fdc87cd-e1bb-460a-9c44-5a13b6e64e2d/202504271513-151301-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Places - Puerta Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/32f52346-67ac-452d-9209-0ed56067d9e7/202504271514-IMG_7511-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Places - Puerta Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5bf503dd-d97c-4543-a515-f1d1f18797b1/202504271520-IMG_7516-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Places - Puerta Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f2e595ad-a911-436f-ac0d-afb954d37572/202504271520-IMG_7517-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Places - Puerta Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ad1d5ceb-1fea-4eef-8f58-b58c0f4924b9/202504271522-152243-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Places - Puerta Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/cf8e6cd6-950e-482a-8ce0-0ce77c502bfc/202504271639-IMG_7521-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Places - Puerta Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/dd39f7be-5911-4744-b9b0-419004afe259/202504271651-IMG_7541-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Places - Puerta Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/11fa7987-f5ba-455c-a402-1c81244f5a95/202504271653-IMG_7544-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Places - Puerta Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ddaa7261-1078-4d33-a21c-7ff716737d92/202504271653-IMG_7546-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Places - Puerta Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1f8090cd-c55b-44b8-af8e-c03bc242470d/202504271654-IMG_7548-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg Places - Puerta Vallarta https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/dd39f7be-5911-4744-b9b0-419004afe259/202504271651-IMG_7541-Puerta+Vallarta-Mexico+2nd+Stop.jpg https://www.willieswebplace.com/wildlife daily 0.75 2026-05-26 https://www.willieswebplace.com/wildlife/birds monthly 0.5 2026-05-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/958d8c2f-bae5-48b6-b869-8e3157b0b5d7/202504201550-IMG_7212-Panama+-Panama+Canal+Tour.jpg Wildlife - Birds Frigate Bird https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b4242598-ff04-4bf8-9cb6-37dff9626447/202504180816-IMG_6820-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Wildlife - Birds Northern Screamer https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/2c87dcbc-61e5-4d25-8a15-3de82f629d60/202504180829-IMG_6836-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Wildlife - Birds Roseate Spoonbill https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b9443f98-a8b4-41c4-8237-8b19fcdf6b63/202504180827-IMG_6832-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Wildlife - Birds Black-necked Stilt https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/df2342c2-1758-4261-9b27-280cb2924ae7/202504181236-IMG_6938-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Wildlife - Birds Double-stripped Thick-knee https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/611956a0-bf52-47d4-aaff-3438e74a1985/202504180836-IMG_6855-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Wildlife - Birds Venezuelan Troupal https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3ba488bd-96b2-47a0-9747-1365e46a4b45/202504181233-IMG_6933-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Wildlife - Birds Golden Pheasant https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b780957b-191e-4a0a-8fae-a0e985722b77/202504180839-IMG_6861-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Wildlife - Birds Moluccan Cockatoo https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f31edeb9-0854-41ef-9fa7-c1baeb1ff310/202504181231-IMG_6931-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Wildlife - Birds Black Swan https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ef4c179a-1f56-441e-9133-fb1c172365ca/202504181230-IMG_6928-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Wildlife - Birds Blue-billed Curassow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/013d31ac-3f63-4732-8c75-6a3e3fbaefc4/202504180838-IMG_6859-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Wildlife - Birds Collared Aracari https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e1410293-919b-40be-87fa-694579bc5348/20140905-IMG_3634-Ketchikan-A+Bald+Eagle+Spreading+its+Wings+over+Ketchikan.jpg Wildlife - Birds September 5, 2014: Bald Eagle in Ketchkan, Alaska https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/49740f92-5a6a-4201-9673-378604d6ed55/202504180835-IMG_6850-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Wildlife - Birds Neotropic Cormorant https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3c04d758-7d65-4a2e-ac14-421bf56e272f/201409021633-IMG_3002-Juneau-The+Bald+Eagle-Edit.jpg Wildlife - Birds September 2, 2014: Bald Eagle, Juneau, Alaska. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/dcdbb32f-611b-4064-841f-9c36e417329c/202504180822-IMG_6827-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Wildlife - Birds Black Vulture https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ec182962-101f-4694-a608-0ebbcbfb9d5a/20170508-082024007029-IMG_0256-St+Thomas-Laughing+Gull..jpg Wildlife - Birds Laughing Gull https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/54245572-ab6e-4ac1-852c-082b35212537/202504180825-IMG_6830-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Wildlife - Birds Masked Booby https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6d73ae33-2872-4982-b011-21c99cd179bb/202504180818-IMG_6825-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Wildlife - Birds Yellow-headed Caracara https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/87e1c437-855f-489a-a164-87c48af19ddc/202504180801-IMG_6793-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Wildlife - Birds Great-tailed Grackle https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e8fee482-6bde-498a-89a0-4382d3161faa/202410111448-IMG_6796-Ensenada-California+Coastl+Cruise+2.jpg Wildlife - Birds October 11, 2024: Heermann's Gull, Ensenada, Mexico. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ba3f7113-3423-4a44-8118-b46fe96501b5/202504180832-IMG_6841-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Wildlife - Birds White Peacock https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e73f94c2-5604-4bae-8284-6e5327a78a71/202504180802-IMG_6798-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Wildlife - Birds Blue-and-yellow Macaws https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3febc109-88dc-46ac-a78f-b55794e4bfc9/202504180806-IMG_6803-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Wildlife - Birds Indian Peafowl https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1eab6014-48e6-4caa-9c30-0dd1d678400e/202504180802-IMG_6797-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Wildlife - Birds Muscovy Duck https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/672e5d74-aede-4fc5-bf22-7050fd3872c6/202504180801-IMG_6792-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Wildlife - Birds Orange-winged Amazons https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/38032fec-c5bf-48a6-bc6f-cc6874f05965/202504180825-IMG_6829-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg Wildlife - Birds Black-bellied Whistling-Duck https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5ba40d1d-f6b9-49b4-b1b3-284a172a42bc/201805041321-IMG_3506-San+Diego-West+African+Black+Crowned+Crane.jpg Wildlife - Birds May 4, 2018, San Diego Zoo: West African Black Crowned-Crane. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/190d23a1-42df-4bed-8d7d-261cb5e4aab4/202504221223-IMG_7322-Edit-2-Puntarenas-Crocodile+Tour.jpg Wildlife - Birds April 22, 2025: Cormorant on the Tarcoles River in Costa Rica. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ec7007c1-0853-4904-aa3d-51ca58b8cc88/202504251008-100826-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Wildlife - Birds April 25, 2025: Citreoline Trogon in Huatulco, Mexico. [kj] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a6386e7e-7e99-479f-a19b-18dab64cb9e1/201705010747-IMG_9672-Saint+Joseph-May+Day+Sponsored+Walk.jpg Wildlife - Birds May 1, 2017: Green Heron (Butorides virescens), locally known in Barbados as the "Little Gaulin". https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3188c9d3-9a40-4a4e-a53c-b484ffa8ee06/202503151450-IMG_6588-Huntington+Beach-Scarlet+Flycatcher.jpg Wildlife - Birds March 15, 2025: adult male Vermillion Flycatcher at Huntington Beach Central Park East in California. #2 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e15b0fc9-9a04-464a-835b-44fc070a44cc/202504250951-095113-Huatulco-First+Stop+in+Mexico.jpg Wildlife - Birds April 25, 2025: Yellow-winged Cacique (Cassiculus melanicurus), in Huatulco, Mexico. [kj] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3b4c996b-bfae-4812-9541-98e910e48b1d/202503151450-IMG_6586-Huntington+Beach-Scarlet+Flycatcher.jpg Wildlife - Birds March 15, 2025: adult male Vermillion Flycatcher at Huntington Beach Central Park East in California. #1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/f821b1d3-1e7c-4d7d-ad3f-5dced00d83f6/200908131520-IMG_0168-Edit-Oahu-Hawaii+Red+Crested+Cardinal.jpg Wildlife - Birds August 13, 2009: Hawaain Red-crested Cardinal. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/7e294c6a-a144-44a3-b9f7-f3d335a2bbd0/200908131520-IMG_0170-Edit-Oahu-Hawaii+Red+Crested+Cardinal.jpg Wildlife - Birds https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/cc1b08d3-37d9-41e7-a513-3de27d53d0ff/202211151058-IMG_3954-Southwest+Ranches-Osprey.jpg Wildlife - Birds November 15, 2022: The Osprey hanging out over the Florida Everglades. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5a11d6f5-720d-4dea-baff-d6b589bd7321/201705081631-IMG_0259-At+Sea-Laughing+Gulls.jpg Wildlife - Birds May 8, 2017: Conflict with Laughing Gulls. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ad9d6ec8-7bf5-4c3e-a18e-b05e5d60a78c/202212270941-IMG_2309-Oceanside-Mud+nest+of+the+swallows.jpg Wildlife - Birds December 27, 2022: Mud nest of the Swallows. Oceanside California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/9f5348cf-f777-4c7d-948f-54b1f92ca597/202504220944-IMG_7300-Puntarenas-Costa+Rica-Edit-2.jpg Wildlife - Birds April 22, 2025: Great Kiskadee in Puntarenas, Costa Rica. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a52f2a9c-6e9d-4ccd-afd9-044fa5c1ee07/202501021443-IMG_6506-San+Pedro-Juvenile+Red-tailed+Hawk.jpg Wildlife - Birds January 2, 2025: Juvenile Red-tailed Haw sitting high on a tree near the Cabrillo Marine Museum in San Pedro, California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/af7f6db5-818b-422b-a17c-d03f133853cc/202212231500-IMG_2241-Fountain+Valley-Crows+on+war+path.jpg Wildlife - Birds December 23, 2022: The Crows in our neighborhood on the "Warpath". Fountain Valley, California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/e8a09bcc-eafa-4e8d-923c-83739c1d70ec/201705011217-IMG_9760-Saint+Joseph-Blackbird+on+standpipe+Barbados.jpg Wildlife - Birds May 1, 2017: Blackbird resting on a dripping "standpipe" in Bathsheba, Barbados. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/08e4c6e0-c4fd-41c4-bc04-2fcf4b123cc6/201709241809-IMG_2090-London-European+herring+gull.jpg Wildlife - Birds September 24, 2017: Juvenile European Herring Gull. It was near the London Eye in the UK https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/43579d5c-b6ce-45a1-9157-326e7e3420a1/202504241543-IMG_7948-At+Sea-Brown+Booby+-+Panama+Cruise.jpg Wildlife - Birds April 24, 2025: Juvenile Brown Booby (Sula leucogaster). This one along with other birds were flying close to the deck of the Caribbean Princess as we were cruising from Costa Rica to Huatulco. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/1e96e6e5-294c-495c-bd06-1843549c5d7d/200708161551-IMG4367-Maui-Nene+The+State+Bird+of+Hawaii.jpg Wildlife - Birds August 16, 2007: The Nene, (aka Hawaiian Goose, Branta sandvicensis). It is the official state bird of Hawaii and is the rarest goose in the world. It is endemic to Hawaiian Islands. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6d213112-9968-4c5c-9dad-05010c4e41a0/200904261901-IMG8283-Edit-Huntington+Beach-Common+turn-2.jpg Wildlife - Birds April 26, 2009: The Common Turn. Bolsa Chica Reserve, Huntington Beach, California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/3969e9b2-5955-4fda-9e28-38d5cb8fc059/200707211423-IMG3715-Fortworth-East+African+Superb+Starlins.jpg Wildlife - Birds July 21, 2007: Superb Starling (Lamprotornis superbus) found in the Fortworth Botanical Gardens, Texas. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/824abb20-0564-4f52-bfbd-84534bb85ffa/200707201412-IMG3583-Dallas-Stork+at+Dallas+World+Aquarium.jpg Wildlife - Birds July 20, 2007: The Jabiru, a large stork native to the Americas. This one was photographed in the Dallas Aquarium, Texas. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/c85503ae-0390-4b16-b9b0-905c9f202989/200607151510-IMG0286-Big+Island-Yellow-billed+Cardinal+on+Big+Island.jpg Wildlife - Birds July 15, 2006: The Yellow-billed Cardinal, often mistaken for its cousin the Red-crested Cardinal. This one photographed on the Big Island of Hawaii. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/df7da9e1-9e40-4749-ba3b-fd4263b6df4c/20040323-PICT0026-Boise-Red-winges+Blackbird.jpg Wildlife - Birds March 23, 2004: The Red-winged Blackbird. This one photographed in Boise, Idaho. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/8c29bc87-481e-4aa1-939f-70545db5cf49/200909191913-IMG_0756-Pomona-LA+Fair+2009.jpg Wildlife - Birds September 19, 2009: Eurasian eagle-owl (Bubo Bubo). This was at the zoo of the Pomona Fair in Los Angeles. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/6ccf55b9-4ac1-43dc-98aa-a88a9a5e377a/201807041359-IMG_4881-Big+Bear+Lake-Steller+Jay.jpg Wildlife - Birds July 4, 2018: Steller's Jay spotted in Big Bear. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/5413db70-0355-457e-91e4-ba41f7fc171a/201009280947-IMG_3062-San+Francisco-Western+Gull.jpg Wildlife - Birds September 28, 2010: Western Gull by the Embarcadero in San Francisco. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/25dc1486-49a0-49e8-a2fd-a56f44367f27/201307031609-IMG_9729-San+Diego-Secretarybird.jpg Wildlife - Birds July 3, 2013: Secretarybird at San Diego Zoo. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a3e7d300-8925-457a-bf05-c22513aef0d1/201705241710-IMG_0513-San+Diego-Flamingos+at+Seaworld+San+Diego.jpg Wildlife - Birds May 24, 2017: Flamingoes at Sea World San Diego. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a93f050e-f097-405f-a10d-b24ada1b8d86/201906111529-IMG_8285-Fountain+Valley-American+robin+in+Mile+Square.jpg Wildlife - Birds June 11, 2019: American Robin in Mile Square Park, Fountain Valley, California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0c9d3ffa-d51e-473f-a4bf-f2bf1502e503/201906111529-IMG_8282-Fountain+Valley-American+robin+in+Mile+Square.jpg Wildlife - Birds June 11, 2019: American Robin in Mile Square Park, Fountain Valley, California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ba85d9e6-058f-46b5-ac0a-7321e490c779/201308111655-IMG_0348-Oceanside-Juvenile+Pelican.jpg Wildlife - Birds August 11, 2013: Juvenile Brown Pelican at Oceanside, California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0531d7ae-deba-4f12-b05b-bb747c15d9f7/200607041904-PICT2674-Santa+Ana-Mourning+Dove+nesting+at+the+Crosbys.jpg Wildlife - Birds July 4, 2006: Mourning Dove building its nest at a friend's home. Santa Ana, California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/483274fe-cdc1-4f3a-b095-c99dea94557e/201807041505-IMG_4938-Big+Bear+Lake-Female+Hairy+Woodpecker.jpg Wildlife - Birds July 4, 2018: Female Hairy Woodpecker. Location near Big Bear Lake, California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/a7ade14b-e62d-40be-8be0-65a17876893a/202412281535-IMG_6430-Irvine-Northern+Shoveler.jpg Wildlife - Birds December 28, 2024: Northern Shovellers at San Joaquin Wildlife Reserve, Irvine, California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/0ffb213a-8ba3-41a4-9982-be08b09a0afe/202503151531-IMG_6610-Edit-Huntington+Beach-Western+Bluebird.jpg Wildlife - Birds March 15, 2025: Male Western Bluebird at Huntington Beach Central Park. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/00298703-5423-4090-aa40-b21177dc823e/202505111726-IMG_7745-Irvine-Cinnamon+Teal.jpg Wildlife - Birds May 11, 2025: Cinnamon Teal in San Joaquin Wildlife Reserve in Irvine, California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d63e1e65-96f4-42ff-bb3d-edb85b14053a/202505111708-20250511-IMG_7734-Irvine-Snowy+Egret.jpg Wildlife - Birds May 11, 2025: Snowy Egret at San Joaquin Wildlife Reserve, Irvine, California. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/074a8690-512a-4b09-a0eb-55a8151102d5/202412271451-IMG_6402-Fountain+Valley-Great+Egret.jpg Wildlife - Birds December 27, 2024: The Great Egret at Mile Square Park. To avoid confusion with the Snowy Egret, remember that the Snowy Egret is generally smaller and has a solid black bill. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/b6d61385-9d39-4bce-b928-a2edbde68e2a/202202251214-IMG_3101-Fountain+Valley-Great+White+Pelican.jpg Wildlife - Birds February 25, 2022: Great White Pelican in Mile Square Park. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/ca1c93d3-ddc7-409c-83b7-92086f57a7c9/202202251223-IMG_3111-Fountain+Valley-The+Pelicans+Trio.jpg Wildlife - Birds February 25, 2022: Three Great White Pelicans in Mile Square Park. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/407176cb-e22f-4932-89a0-702da1ecd970/202202191523-IMG_3074-Huntington+Beach-Black+Phoebe-Edit.jpg Wildlife - Birds February 19, 2022: Black Phoebe in Huntington Beach Central Park East. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/05fbd342-9881-4c02-aa56-e8e28dfca66b/201906111544-IMG_8316-Fountain+Valley-Cormorant+-+Mile+Square+Park.jpg Wildlife - Birds June 11, 2019: Commorant in Mile Square Park. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/15317acc-a940-4c29-a738-fa75d7e2f399/201608301347-IMG_7973-San+Diego-California+Condor.jpg Wildlife - Birds August 30, 2016: California Condor at the San Diego Zoo. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/aa0d6694-cdeb-4105-bd34-ac25da4cdfd0/202211131349-IMG_3788-Weston-Common+Gallinule+.jpg Wildlife - Birds November 13, 2022: Common Gallinula (Gallinula galeata). I found this in Weston Park in Florida. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/d9a955a8-c6c1-42ec-8dd6-08411dbbf9ae/202302171322-IMG_4356-Fountain+Valley-Female+Western+Bluebird+-+Mile+Square+Park.jpg Wildlife - Birds February 17, 2023: Female Western Blue Bird in Mile Square Park, Fountain Valley. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/05431c10-37fd-40d1-a155-17027d045106/202302171322-IMG_4358-Edit-Fountain+Valley-Female+Western+Bluebird+-+Mile+Square+Park.jpg Wildlife - Birds https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69d79611c2b5ac7d03a17e94/611956a0-bf52-47d4-aaff-3438e74a1985/202504180836-IMG_6855-Cartagena-Cartagena+Port+Oasis+Eco+Park.jpg