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The edge of Mombacho volcano in Nicaragua
Central America

An Exorcised Volcano’s Still Hot on a Star Flyer Tour in Nicaragua

February 15, 2013 Wallace Immen 1

It’s enough to get you believing there really is an Underworld. The unholy heat, the endless smoke and the choking smell of sulfur that you sense at the rim of the Mombacho volcano’s seemingly endless […]

Carriages in Granada Nicaragua
Central America

Star Flyer Tour Visits Nicaragua: Where the Past Looms Large

February 9, 2013 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Star Flyer Tour Visits Nicaragua: Where the Past Looms Large

A brochure welcoming visitors to town asks: San Juan del Sur: Can you believe it was once a sleepy fishing village? Yes I can believe it. It still is. But at least there’s an actual […]

Crew on deck of Star Flyer
Caribbean

Star Flyer’s Captain and a Well Choreographed Crew Put on a Lesson in Sailsmanship

February 2, 2013 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Star Flyer’s Captain and a Well Choreographed Crew Put on a Lesson in Sailsmanship

Raise the anchor. Set  the main staysail. Key Vangelis’ dramatic theme music from the film 1492. And steer clear of those dolphins. It’s a dramatic start to our exploration of the Pacific coasts of Costa […]

Sunset from Star Flyer
Caribbean

Getting Back on Board Star Flyer Becomes an Adventurous Experience in Itself

January 28, 2013 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Getting Back on Board Star Flyer Becomes an Adventurous Experience in Itself

I’m finally on board Star Flyer to start my adventure in Costa Rica and I’m going to relish a day at sea because getting to a cruise along the Pacific coast of Costa Rica remains […]

Produce stand in Antigua
Caribbean

Discovering Antigua, Where the 21st Century Hits a Time Warp

January 1, 2013 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Discovering Antigua, Where the 21st Century Hits a Time Warp

As our  ship docked on the island of Antigua, it seemed a lot of locals had lined to greet the ship’s  call on the island. But it turned out the commotion wasn’t for us. The […]

Deck chairs on Carnival Breeze
Caribbean

All Hands on Deck on Carnival Breeze: Do the Chair Police Really Help?

December 28, 2012 Wallace Immen Comments Off on All Hands on Deck on Carnival Breeze: Do the Chair Police Really Help?

Look out. It’s tipping! The whole massive load of water is falling on those innocent children. And they’re squealing with delight. Other kids large and small are being flushed down drain pipes and hanging precariously […]

Caribbean

Jumping for Joy on Carnival Breeze’s New High Energy TV Game Show

December 15, 2012 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Jumping for Joy on Carnival Breeze’s New High Energy TV Game Show

Ever dream of being a contestant on a TV game show? You know, the kind of show where the host goes into the audience and tells someone dressed in a crazy costume to get up […]

Fat Jimmy's BBQ on Carnival
Caribbean

New Dining Spots and Comfort Foods Expand Choices on Carnival Breeze

December 11, 2012 Wallace Immen Comments Off on New Dining Spots and Comfort Foods Expand Choices on Carnival Breeze

Carnival keeps coming up with to eliminate one of the traditional problems of sea days, the crowds around the breakfast and lunch buffets, when all 3,600 passengers are on board and thinking of eating at […]

Finale of a ballet gala for Scenic Tsar guess in Russia
Europe

A Time for Encores, Tears and Smiles as Scenic Tsar’s Russian Voyage Ends

December 1, 2012 Wallace Immen Comments Off on A Time for Encores, Tears and Smiles as Scenic Tsar’s Russian Voyage Ends

Our Russian river journey ended as Scenic Tsar docked in St. Petersburg, but the trip was far from over. As they had all through the two week experience, Scenic’s staff had exclusive surprises for us. […]

Shoreside church on the Volga River
Europe

Scenic Tsar Turns Passengers’ Unexpected Free Day into a Party on the Volga

November 18, 2012 Wallace Immen Comments Off on Scenic Tsar Turns Passengers’ Unexpected Free Day into a Party on the Volga

We’re dead in the water. And the ghosts seem to be rising as glimmering wisps of mist rise from the water all around us. Overnight the temperature has dropped and the cold damp air over […]

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