m/s Oosterdam
January 19-26, 2008

San Diego, California; Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlan, and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico: and San Diego, California, plus three days at sea.

 Deluxe Veranda Suite on the Oosterdam.

 m/s Oosterdam docked at San Diego.

  Nancy & Russ after boarding at the Lido Bar.

  Sister ship m/s Zaandam in Port of San Diego.

  Nancy enjoying the "Suite Life."

  We live for lifeboat drills.

  Nancy & Russ at the Lido Bar for "Sail Away Party."

  USS Midway on our port side at departure.

  Nancy in the Port of Cabo San Lucas.

  Lovely Cabo.

  Russ & Nancy in the new shops area.

  Oosterdam at anchor off Cabo San Lucas

  Nice of them to have our boat ready for us.

  The very end of Baja California.

  The Oosterdam's Aft Pool Deck overlooking Cabo.

  Nancy & Russ with the Captain of the Oosterdam, Jonathan Mercer.

  View of Mazatlan from our stateroom balcony.

  Puerto Vallarta from our balcony.

  Company Ships, Carnival Pride and Oosterdam at dock together in Puerto Vallarta.

 Downtown Old Puerto Vallarta along the quay.

  Seahorse statue framing Hooters.  Is this Mexico or New Mexico -- maybe both.

  Russ & Nancy at the St. Tropez Fountain in Puerto Vallarta.

  Nancy -- lunch at Carlos O'Brien's in Puerto Vallarta.

  Nancy at the Marriott Casa Magna Resort.  We could spend a week here.

  Marriott Casa Magna from the beach.

  Nancy & Russ at the Casa Magna bar.

  Russ & Nancy on the second formal night in the Neptune Lounge.

  At the Black & White Ball in the Crow's Nest Bar with new friends LTC(P) Bob McLaughlin and his wife Cindy.  Bob recently returned from duty in Iraq as a Battalion Commander.

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