Pictorial Directory of Mesa Dancers (as of Jan 2024)
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# | Cruise line & Ship | Ports of Call | Date |
1 | Royal Caribbean Sovereign of the Seas | Miami - San Juan, Puerto Rico - St Thomas (& St John), Virgin Island - Bahamas - Labadee, Haiti (diverted & didn't dock) - Miami - 7 nights | Nov 19 1994 |
2 | Royal Caribbean Rhapsody of the Seas | Puerto Rico - Phillipsburg, St Maarten - Curacao - Aruba - St Thomas (& St John), Virgin Island - Puerto Rico - 7 nights | Nov 7 1998 |
3 | Clipper Ship | Cairns, Australia - Great Barrier Reef - Cairns, Australia - 2 nights | May 2000 |
4 | Renaissance R7 | Istanbul, Turkey - Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey - Athens, Greece - Malta - Naples (Pompei), Italy - Rome, Italy - Livorno (Lucca & Pisa), Italy - Barcelona (Sitges), Spain | Apr 2001 |
5 | Celebrity Summit | Vancouver, Canada - Juneau - Ketchican - Skagway - Valdez - Seward - 7 nights | Jun 21 2002 |
6 | Celebrity Infinity | San Diego - Cabo San Lucas, Mexico - Acupulco, Mexico - Costa Rica - Panama Canal zone - Aruba - Ft Lauderdale - 14 nights | Dec 20 2004 |
7 | Viking | River Cruise - Vienna, Austria - Melk Germany - Wachau Valley, Germany - Passau, Germany - Regensburg, Germany - Nuremburg, Germany - Bamberg, Germany - Wurtzburg, Germany - Wertheim, Germany - Mainz, Germany - Rudesheim, Germany - Cologne, Germany - Romantic Rhine - Amsterdam, Holland | May 13 2006 |
8 | Norwegian Pride of America | Hawaii --- Honolulu, Oahu - Maui (Lanai) - Kona, Hawaii - Kauai - 7 nights (Cruise Buddies 1st Cruise together) | Jul 29 2006 |
9 | Celebrity Infinity | Buenos Aires, Argentina - Montevideo, Uruguay - Puerto Madryn, Chile - Cape Horn - Beagle Channel Fjords - Ushuaia, Argentina - Punta Arenas, Chile -Chilean Channel Fjords - Puerto Montt, Chile - Valpariso (Santiago), Chile -14 nights | Dec 17 2006 |
10 | Celebrity Constellation | Dover, England - LeHavre (Paris), France - Falmouth, England - Dublin, Ireland - Cobh (Cork), Ireland - Across Atlantic Ocean - St John, New Foundland - Halifax, Nova Scotia - Liberty Port, New Jersey - 12 nights | Sep 15-27, 2007 |
11 | Grand Circle Cruise Anuket | Egypt - Nile River (Aswan, Edfu, Esna, Kom Ombo, Luxor) - 7
nights Click for more info |
Dec 2007 |
12 | Royal Caribbean Brilliance of the Seas | Barcelona, Spain - Livorno (Florence), Italy - Naples (Isle of Capri, Sorrento, Pompei), Italy - Venice, Italy - Dubrovnik, Croatia - Cittevechio (Rome), Italy - Villafrance, France - Barcelona, Spain - 10 nights (Cruise Buddies 2nd Cruise together) | July 16 2008 |
13 | Celebrity Solstice | Ft Lauderdale - Puerto Rico - St Maarten - 7 nights | Dec 14 2008 |
14 | Self Tour | 30 day road trip - driving around & staying in B&B's in England, Wales, & Scotland. Finished with an International Round dance in Scotland. Click here for travelogue | Apr/May 2009 |
15 | Star Flyer Clipper Ship | French Polynesia - Tahiti, Moorea, Raitea, Ta'haa, (Huahine), Bora Bora - 7 nights Click here for Travelogue | Sep 20 - 27, 2009 |
16 | Royal Caribbean Voyager of the Seas | Galveston, TX - Cozumel, Mexico - Georgetown, Grand Cayman - Montego Bay, Jamaica - Galveston, TX - 7 nights | Dec 20 - 27, 2009 |
17 | Diamond Princess | Bangkok, Thailand - Singapore - Phu Mi, Vietnam - Nha Trang,
Vietnam - Hong Kong - Okinawa, Japan - Shanghai, China - Beijing,
China - Continued with land tour of China - Bejing to Xian to Guilin to Shanghai Click for Travelogue!! |
Apr 13 - May 30, 2010 |
18 | Star Princess | Copenhagen, Denmark - Stockholm, Sweden - Helsinki, Finland - St
Petersburg, Russia - Tallinn, Estonia - Gydania, Poland - Olso,
Norway - Copenhagen, Denmark - 9 nights (Cruise Buddies 3rd Cruise
together) Click for Travelogue!! |
Jul 31 - Aug 8, 2010 |
19 | Royal Caribbean Vision of the Seas | Copenhagen, Denmark - Alesund, Norway - Arctic Ocean - Honningsvag (North Cape), Norway - Tromso, Norway - Geiranger, Norway - Olden, Norway - Bergen, Norway - Copenhagen, Denmark | Aug 10 - 22, 2010 |
20 | Crown Princess | Ft Lauderdale - Princess Cays, Bahamas - Grand Turk - Ft Lauderdale | Dec 18 - 23, 2010 |
21 | Crown Princess | Ft. Lauderdale - Princess Cays, Bahamas - Grand Cayman, Grand Cayman - Roatan Island, Honduras - Cozumel, Mexico - Ft. Lauderdale | Dec 23 - 30, 2010 |
22 | NCL's Pearl | Seattle - Inside Passage - Juneau - Skagway - Glacier Bay -
Ketchican - Victoria - Seattle Click for Travelogue!! |
May 22 - 29, 2011 |
23 | GCT River Cruise | Kiev, Moscow - Uglich - Goritsy - Kizhi Island - Petrozavodsk -
Svir Stroi - St Petersburg Click for Travelogue!! |
Sep 4 - 23, 2011 |
24 | Island Princess | Ft. Lauderdale - Aruba - Cartegena - Panama - Limon - Ocho Rios - Ft. Lauderdale Click for Travelogue!! | Dec 19 - 29, 2011 |
25 | Holland America Maasdam | Boston - Bar Harbor - Halifax - Sydney - Charlottetown - Quebec City - Montreal ( Cruise Buddies 4th Cruise together) Click for Travelogue!! | Jun 30 - Jul 8, 2012 |
26 | Uniworld River Cruise | Lisbon - Porta - Bitetos - Pinhao - Vega de Terron - Salamanca, Spain - Regua - Porta (Stuck in port in Porta, actual: Porta - Entre os Rios - Bitetos - Entre os Rios - Porta) Click for Travelogue!! | Apr 4 - Apr 14, 2013 |
27 | Celebrity Equinox | Ft Lauderdale - Aruba - Curacao - Grenada - Barbados - St Lucia - Antiqua - St Maarten - Haiti - Ft Lauderdale Click for Travelogue!! | Dec 14 - 28, 2013 |
28 | Holland America Ms Noordam | Venice, Katakolon, Nafplion, Athens, Mykonos, Kusadasi, Rhodes, Santorini, Naples, Rome (Cruise Buddies 5th cruise together) Click for Travelogue!! | Jul 23 - Aug 4, 2014 |
29 | OAT's Ultimate Africa Trip | Johannesburg, SA; Chobe NP, Botswana; Okavanga Delta, Botswana; Kafue NP, Zambia; Hwange NP, Zimbabwe; Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe; Cape Town, SA; Johannesburg, SA Click for Travelogue!! | Dec 12, 2014 - Jan 2, 2015 |
30 | Uniworld River Princess | Budapest, Hungary; Vukovar, Croatia; Belgrade, Serbia; Donji Milanovac, Serbia; Vidin, Bulgaria; Rousse, Bulgaria; Giurgia, Bulgaria; Bucharest, Romania click for travelogue | April 8 - 20, 2015 |
31 | OAT's Cruise on Tip Top III & Land Tour | Lima, Cuzco, Machu Pichu, Quito, Galapagos click here to read the travelogue |
Dec 11 - 27, 2015 |
32 | RCL's Splendour of the Seas | Dubai, UAE; Salalah, Oman; Ashdad (Jerusalem-Bethlehem), Israel; Haifa (Sea of Galilee), Israel; Santorini, Greece; Piraeus, Greece; Venice, Italy Click here to read the travelogue | April 4 - 20, 2016 |
33 | HAL Zuiderdam | Copenhagen, Denmark; Bergen, Norway; Alesund, Norway;
Isafjaford, Iceland; Reykjavik, Iceland; Runavik, Faroe Island,
Denmark; Lerwick, Shetland Island, Scotland; Copenhagen, Denmark
(London afterwards!) (Cruise Buddies 6th Cruise together) Click here to read the travelogue |
Jul 16 - 28, 2016 |
34 | OAT's Cruise & Land Tour | Iguazu Falls, Buenos Aires, Patagonia, Chilean Fjords, Santiago, Easter Islands Click here to read the travelogue | Dec 13, 2016 -
Jan 4, 2017 |
35 | HAL Koningsdam | Fort Lauderdale, FL; Ponta Delgada, Azores; Malaga, Spain; Alicante, Spain; Citivecchia, Italy | Apr 2 - 15, 2017 |
36 | Carnival Valor | Mini Cruise - Galveston; Cozumel; Progreso; Galveston | Oct 16 - 21, 2017 |
37 | Viking Ocean Cruise - Viking Sea | San Juan, Puerto Rico; Bridgetown, Barbados; *Iles de Salut, French Guyana; Macapa, Brazil; Santarem, Brazil; Parintins, Brazil; Manaus, Brazil; Amazon; Belem, Brazil; Scarborough, Tobago; Castries, St Lucia; St John's, Antigua; St Thomas, US Virgin Islands; San Juan, Puerto Rico (* didn't get to stop - cruised on by) | Dec 16, 2017 - Jan 6, 2018 |
38 | OAT's South African Safari | Johannesburg, SA; Kruger NP, SA; Hwange NP, Zimbabwe; Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe; Impalila Island, Namibia; Chobe NP, Botswana - Just posted the the Trip Report! | Apr 25, 2018 - May 12, 2018 |
39 | OAT's Safari Serengeti & Kenyan Pre-Trip | Nairobi, Kenya; Maasai Mara, Kenya; Arusha, Tanzania; Tarangire NP, Tanzania; Ngorongoro Highlands, Tanzania; Oldupai Gorge, Tanzania; Serengeti, Tanzania; Arusha, Tanzania Trip Report | May 13 - 28, 2018 |
40 | OAT's Cuba Revealed | Miami, FL; Camaguey, Cuba; Santa Clara, Cuba; Remedios, Cuba; Mantanzas, Cuba; Havana, Cuba; Miami, FL Read the Travelogue! | Dec 8 - 20, 2018 |
41 | Celebrity Constellation | Singapore (2 nights); Phuket, Thailand; Colombo, Sri Lanka; Cochin, India; Goa, India; Mumbai, India; Muscat, Oman; Dubai, UAE; Abu Dhabi, UAE (2 nights) Here's the Trip Report!! | 29 Mar - 19 Apr, 2019 |
42 | Stan's Alaskan Gypsy Cruise | Marina Del Rey (1 night), Avalon (Santa Catalina - 4 nights), Marina Del Rey (2 nights) | 24 Apr - 1 May, 2019 |
43 | Carnival Freedom | Mahogany Bay, Roatan, Honduras; Belize City, Belize; Cozumel, Mexico | Jun 2 - 9, 2019 |
44 | Carnival Freedom | Costa Maya, Mexico; Belize City, Belize; Cozumel, Mexico (yep we're crazy - but decided to join the family on this cruise!!!!) | Jun 16 - 22, 2019 |
45 | OAT's Antarctica's White Wildernes w/Argentina's Patagonia Pre & Iguassu Falls Post | IBuenos Aires, Argentina; Bariloche, Argentina; Ushuaia, Argentina; Cruise across the Drake Passage to the Shetland Islands & the Antarctic Pennisula; Iguassu Falls - both Brazilian & Argentinian side! Flyer Here's the link to my Blog about it! https://traveleverywherewithpamela.blogspot.com/ Here's the Trip Report!!! | Dec 12, 2019 - Jan 3, 2020 |
OAT's Turkey's Magical Hideaways w/Azerbaijan pre & Northwest Turkey post | Istanbul, Cappadocia, Antalya, 4-night Turquoise Coast private gulet cruise, Ephesus Entire trip - along with surrounding plans to Madrid, Spain; Tenerife, Spain; Cham, Germany; & Azerbaijan; was canceled due to Corona Virus!!!! Awful!! | Apr 26 - May 18, 2020 | |
HAL | Amsterdam to Venice CANX due to Corona Virus | Aug 22 - Sep 8, 2020 | |
National Geographic Tour - East Africa Gorilla Trek & Safaris OAT | Rwanda - Kigali, Akagera NP, Volcanoes NP/Uganda/Kenya Delayed & changed to OAT due to Corona Virus | Dec 19 - Jan 3, 2021 | |
Sea Princess | Brisbane, Australia; Kawanasausau Strait (scenic cruising); Alotau, Papua New Guinea; Conflict Islands, Papua NG; Kiriwina Island, Papua NG; Kitava, Papua NG; Rabaul, Papua NG; Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands; Sydney, Australia CANX due to Corona Virus | 2 - 15, Apr 2021 | |
Celebrity Eclipse | Sydney, Australia; Isle of Pines, New Caledonia; Noumea, New Caledonia; Lifou, New Caledonia; Mystery Island, Vanuatu; Sydney, Australia Delayed due to Corona Virus and we had to cancel | 6 - 17 Apr 2022 | |
Celebrity Eclipse | Sydney, Australia; Bay of Islands, New Zealand; Auckland, New Zealand; Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia; Moorea, French Polynesia; Bora Bora, French Polynesia; Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii; Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii Delayed due to Corona Virus and we had to cancel | 17 Apr - 4 May, 2022 | |
46 | OAT's Ultimate Galapagos Exploration & Ecuador's Amazon Wilds | Ecuador: Quito, Amazon Rain Forest, Coca, 7-night
Galapagos Cruise (Isabella, Fernandino, Santiago, Santa Cruz,
Baltra) Finished up the trip report - both as a pdf - click here or on the blog - https://traveleverywherewithpamela.blogspot.com/ |
13 Dec 2021-
30 Dec 2021 |
47 | Carnival Dream | 8 night Eastern Caribbean Cruise: Galveston - Key West - Freeport, Bahamas - Freeport, Bahamas - Half Moon Cay, Bahamas - Galveston | 4 - 12 Jun 2022 |
48 | OAT's Rwanda: Mountain Gorillas Tour w/Tanzania Safari Post Trip & a week at an all inclusive on Zanzibar | Rwanda - Kigali, Akagera NP, Volcanoes NP;
Tanzania - Serengeti, Zanzibar Finished a trip report for the Rwanda Gorilla portion read it here! |
5 - 22 Dec 2022 |
49 | OAT's Crossroads of the Adriatic w/Albania Pre Trip & Serbia Post Trip | Croatia, Montenegro, Bosnia & Herzegovina,
Slovenia, Serbia, Albania Group trip planned for after Cham, Germany, Apr/May 2023 |
15 Apr - 12 May, 2023 |
50 | Royal Caribbean - Allure of the Seas |
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24 Sep - 1 Oct, 2023 |
51 | OAT's Route of the Maya & post Birding trip | El Salvador, Guatamala, Honduras, Belize - final week at Black Rock Lodge & Sweet Song Lodge, near San Ignacio | 8 Dec 2023 -
1 Jan 2024 |
52 | Zimbabwe Private Safari with Tinashe | Privately guided tour - Still in planning stages - Zimbabwe, Botswana - only 10 participants. Already full!!! | 4 - 25 April 2024 |
53 | OAT's Discover Thailand | Bangkok, Kanchanaburi, Nakhon Sawan, Sukhothai, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai; Pre - Malaysia & Singapore Post - Cebu, Philippines | 6 Dec 2024 - 3 Jan 2025 |
54 | OAT's Mediterranean Navigation | Group Cruise after Cham 2025 - Malta, Sicily, Tunisia, Algieria, Morocco, Gibraltar, Spain -Contact Pamela for more info - Click for the flyer | 1 -23 May 2025 |
55 | OAT's Ancient Kingdoms | Bangkok, Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam- Pre - Golden Triangle, Post - Northern Vietnam | 28 Nov 2025 -
31 Dec, 2026 |