

| Carnival Cruise Ship "Miracle" |

| Up the gangway, through the door and straight for the ice cream machine. Over her shoulder...the real world began to quietly slip away... |
| After the first evening exploring the ship we returned to our room to find this little fellow waiting for us. To see all of the towel creations, click on the picture. |

| morning we breakfast on our private balcony. |

| massage for two... (It was our honeymoon :-) |

| Drink of the day anyone? |

| Man this ship is huge! |

| The Captain's welcome reception |

| It's Funnel Head Fred! AKA: Fun Ship Freddy. This is his formal attire. SWANKY! |



| The sky that evening was weird and amazing. Turns out it was the leading edge of Hurricane Katrina |
| We arrived in Grand Cayman just before dawn the next day. Click on the picture below to see more... |

| That night we enjoyed a fabulous dinner in the Bacchus dining room. I think the lights are supposed to represent clusters of grapes. :) |
| The next morning we woke up in Costa Maya. Click the picture to see more. |
| Our next port was Belize City, Belize. This was another "tender port" but here we had to anchor a |
| Our last stop on the cruise was the Mexican Island of Cozumel. You can see the Pilot boat docking just below my book. Click on the picture for more. |





| fabulous Midnight Buffet. We did. We had a huge dinner at evening of the buffet. We Who could forget the were so stuffed already that we could only take pictures. |




| Pretty much everything but the plates was edible. Then there was dessert...Oh My! |
| Thank You Carnival Cruise Lines! |