pictures, i want pictures!!
sheree
"Susette" wrote in message
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> Well here we are in the Ft Lauderdale airport just having ended
> another viking Group cruise. The highlight was being able to meet
> Jean and Ed O'Boyle, What lovely lovely people they are, Sweet as
> could be and a beautiful woman inside and out. I certainly hope they
> will join us again. and the Photo Game you suggested was great!
>
> The Ship, Liberty of the Seas was absolutley beautiful and VERY big.
> it is the VOyager on Steroids, IT was my 2nd time on her, had done the
> Pre- inaugural with the others on here when she first came out. There
> was alot of children onboard, and alot of foreighners, the one
> employee told me that for some reason this ship in the fleet draws
> alot of non americans and they are moving their workers to other ships
> if they are NOT bi-lingual. The food on this ship was actually
> suprisingly good, Better then just good as a matter of fact. they had
> some new items and the beef dinners were good and yes we had lobster
> tail one night.Our room was a Junior suite, and let me tell you the
> closet was big enough for a bed! so much storage that we did not use
> much of it... This room is the size of a hotel room, the Balcony was
> large with 4 chairs 2 were chaise lounges and a table and it had
> plenty of room for more. We were told they only bring you ice in the
> room if you request it, now was this something our room steward made
> up I DO not know as others said they had ice.
>
> Pool area was great and the kids loved the H2O Zone alot I saw kids
> were out by that pool way after 9 pm. THey all seemed to be enjoying
> their Vacation.
> We had Vikings in the Belly FLop and one came in 3rd the winner was
> built just like a Manatee he could not jump; to belly Flop he just
> fell in unreal.... My SO was in it and wore a Santa Hat and some other
> fun wear hahahahahha, Charles did not do the Belly FLop this time.
> LOL ( stop laughing Tom) We also played the Quest game which is one
> of the funniest games to play amazing what people will do and Yes Tom
> took of his pants to help the group.. But what happens on the ship
> stays on the ship! LOL
>
> We had a medical Emergency coming back from St maarten where we need
> to turn the ship around and head to San Juan as a 44 year old woman
> had a life threatening emergency they landed a Helicopter onboard the
> ship at 11:30pm it was very interesting.
> the Capt kept commending his crew which was very nice. They did a
> great job, and the woman survived. We went through TS OLGA and this
> had some HIGH WINDS and HIGH SEAS but this ship drove like a
> Cadillac.... not a problem... But landing a helicopter was a
> challenge.
>
> We went to San Juan and we arrived at 3pm kinda Odd to go in late like
> that but I hear it is a Refueling stop. We went shopping and to a bar
> we have gone to for many years it is a local one called Cafe Guarinex
> AKA as the fire eatter Bar, we had a drink sang some songs and played
> some instruments.. They have nice new furniture in there hahahaha
> Then onto the Parrot Club, I never been there before but wanted to
> see it and 9 of us went in and had some Nuevo Cuisine Puerto Rican
> food and drinks that was very good.
> Then BAck to the ship and shopping on the way there was alot of
> Kiosks/Tents with local items that was very nice... then back on the
> ship...
>
> St Maarten was great because we had a great Driver for the Day, Lovely
> Pearl. Took us to the Ferry for Pinel Island and then came back for us
> and took us to Marigot and had lunch and on a tour it was great she
> was lovely, then shopping in Phillipsburg.
>
> next Stop was Labadee WOW they constantly are making it better and
> better there, THE Ziipline was unreal! and it was just as always a
> great beach day. GOod Island.
> This was not done for the Itinerary since I think its pretty weak but
> the Sea Days are great alot of things to do. The Viking Group is such
> a great group laid back and fun loving and we enjoy our yearly jaunts
> together, that is the real Highlight...
> from the Santa Claus in the dining room on the last night and to the
> Snow man and Sleigh ride G string to the fun party in Ed and Kellys
> room It was wonderful.
>
> If anyone has any questions about the Ship or Ports do not hesitate to
> ask...
> Now to the planning of next year.....
>
> Jean YOU will forever be a friend and am glad I finally met you and
> yes you and Ermalee remind me of sisters...She just is more feisty!
> hahahahaha I did not see you pinching mens butts hahahahaha
>
> TOM K IT was nice to see you are finally liking RCCL! and when you
> say the food was better that speaks Volumes
>
> Charles YOU are the best dancer do you know that??? Your debonaire and
> never not agree to do things
>
> THANKS TO ALL
>
> Susie
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