Gingerbread display in Windjammer (buffet) on ship! This is just a small part!
Bakcony....Royal Family Suite 9694 Explorer Of the Seas
Living area...RFS 9694, Explorer
One bedroom, RFS 9694
View down towards crew area
All dressed up for Christmas!
Concierge Club-Explorer of the Seas
St. Thomas
St. Thomas-Marriott Hotel
St. Maarten
St. Maareten
St.. Maarten
Holland America Noordam approaching Dominica
Rainbow-Dominica
Explorer in Dominica
Dominica
San Juan
Explorer in SJ
Explorer of the Seas Grand Suite 1288
Blades Ice Show
Arriving at Labadee
Labadee
Labadee Zip Line (training run)
Mmmmm Savory bites!
Dessert sampler: Savarin, Cheesecake and Warm (not) Chocolate Cake
Chocolate Brownie Sandwich (looks better than it tasted! DRY!)
Thai style shrimp
Beef shoulder (i think) with Potato Croquettes (THOSE are GREAT!)
Parmesan Crusted Turkey Tenderloin with potato croquettes
BBB Banana Baileys Brulee
Garlic Tiger Shrimp
Rigatoni with Marinara (alternate item)
Raspberry Panna Cotta
Mustard Crusted Roast Beef (allegedly)
Special sand-going wheelchair for Labadee
Suite Guest area (Barefoot Beach Club-Labadee)..More Cabanas
Explorer in Labadee
Suite Guest area (Barefoot Beach Club-Labadee)
Cabanas in Suite Guest area (Barefoot Beach Club-Labadee)
Mmmm Lunch
A view from the bridge
Johnny Rockets
Shuffleboard on Deck
Hotel Director Jorge and Capt. Olav @ Captain's Corner
Capt. Olav and Chief Engineer
Sky Bar
Main Pool
Exterior of Viking Crown Lounge
Mini Golf anyone?
Sports Deck
Rock Wall
Approaching San Juan
OSJ all ready for Christmas!
Marriott Frenchman's Reef/Morning Star Resort - St. Thomas, USVI
Marriott Time Share-Frenchman's Cove-St. Thomas
In a little plaza in St. Thomas, it looked as if schools and businesses "adopted" trees and made homemade Christmas ornaments for them.
Executive Chef Joachim during the galley tour
Galley tour
Mmmmmm...Chocolate cake-dessert for lunch in the dining room
Snacks anyone??? Yup..they feed you during the galley tour!
These little sheets have the recipes and show the galley team how things are to be plated!
Hot plates awaiting food!
Chefs at work
Galley crew at work
The sous chef getting sample plates ready for tasting by the exec chef! Have to make sure all the standards are met!
Sample plates all ready for tasting! (not by us, sob sob!)
Wild mushrooms in puff pastry
Chilled roasted peach soup
Caesar Salad
Fishermans's Plate with new, improved 8 ounce lobster tail
Sugar free berry tart
Hot tub in ShipShape Center
ShipShape Center
Ship Shape Center
Centrum Artwork
Cetnrum Staircase
Our happy little dinner table
Hot tubs
Suite reserved pool seating area
Solarium Pool
Solarium
Just in case you forget where you are
Royal Promenade-windows are promenade view cabins
Oasis of the Seas approaching Crown Bay, St. Thomas
Oasis of the Seas approaching Crown Bay, St. Thomas Looks like a floating condo!!
The St.Thomas branch of my pharmacy!
2nd bedroom...
Vanity in 2nd bedroom..NO TV!