going cruisin' again.. 56 days

we'll be driving down to Ft Lauderdale Florida leaving tomorrow morning for a 56 day cruise .. we will board Holland America's Statendam on Friday and set sail at 5pm.. we head thru the Panama Canal up to San Diego.. cross over to Hawaii and down to Tahiti.. back to San Diego thru the Canal to Ft Lauderdale.. we get back home on March 15th.. I'll try to keep the Blog going.. as always that depends on the ship's satellite internet connection which is always slow slow and slower..
 Itinerary Map of the Cruise

Follow the Statendam's travels

here's the ITINERARY

Day     Date     Port     Arrive     Depart
0     18 Jan 2013     Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US         05:00 PM
1     19 Jan 2013     At Sea      
2     20 Jan 2013     At Sea      
3     21 Jan 2013     Oranjestad, Aruba     10:00 AM     06:00 PM
4     22 Jan 2013     At Sea      
5     23 Jan 2013     Enter Panama Canal Cristobal CO     05:00 AM     05:00 AM
5     23 Jan 2013     Cruising Panama Canal CO      
5     23 Jan 2013     Exit Panama Canal Balboa CO     07:00 PM     07:00 PM
6     24 Jan 2013     Cruising Golfo Dulce CO      
7     25 Jan 2013     Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica     07:00 AM     04:00 PM
8     26 Jan 2013     At Sea      
9     27 Jan 2013     Huatulco, Mexico     Noon     05:00 PM
10     28 Jan 2013     At Sea      
11     29 Jan 2013     Puerto Vallarta, Mexico     07:00 AM     02:00 PM
12     30 Jan 2013     Cabo San Lucas, Mexico TR     07:00 AM     03:00 PM
13     31 Jan 2013     At Sea      
14     01 Feb 2013     San Diego, California, US     07:00 AM

Day     Date     Port     Arrive     Depart
0     01 Feb 2013     San Diego, California, US         05:00 PM
1     02 Feb 2013     At Sea      
2     03 Feb 2013     At Sea      
3     04 Feb 2013     At Sea      
4     05 Feb 2013     At Sea      
5     06 Feb 2013     Lahaina, Hawaii, US TR     Noon     11:00 PM
6     07 Feb 2013     Honolulu, Hawaii, US ON     08:00 AM  
7     08 Feb 2013     Honolulu, Hawaii, US         05:00 PM
8     09 Feb 2013     Hilo, Hawaii, US     08:00 AM     06:00 PM
9     10 Feb 2013     At Sea      
10     11 Feb 2013     Cross International Dateline CO      
11     13 Feb 2013     Christmas Island, Kiribati TR     08:00 AM     02:00 PM
11     13 Feb 2013     Crossing the Equator CO      
11     13 Feb 2013     Cross International Dateline CO      
12     13 Feb 2013     At Sea      
13     14 Feb 2013     At Sea      
14     15 Feb 2013     Bora Bora, French Polynesia TR ON     10:00 AM  
15     16 Feb 2013     Bora Bora, French Polynesia TR         11:00 PM
16     17 Feb 2013     Raiatea, French Polynesia TR     08:00 AM     05:00 PM
17     18 Feb 2013     Papeete, French Polynesia ON     08:00 AM  
18     19 Feb 2013     Papeete, French Polynesia         05:00 AM
18     19 Feb 2013     Bahia d Opunoha, Moorea TR     08:00 AM     05:00 PM
19     20 Feb 2013     Rangiroa, French Polynesia TR     08:00 AM     05:00 PM
20     21 Feb 2013     At Sea      
21     22 Feb 2013     Nuku Hiva, French Polynesia TR     08:00 AM     02:00 PM
22     23 Feb 2013     At Sea      
23     24 Feb 2013     Crossing the Equator CO      
24     25 Feb 2013     At Sea      
25     26 Feb 2013     At Sea      
26     27 Feb 2013     At Sea      
27     28 Feb 2013     At Sea      
28     01 Mar 2013     San Diego, California, US     07:00 AM

Day     Date     Port     Arrive     Depart
0     01 Mar 2013     San Diego, California, US         05:00 PM
1     02 Mar 2013     At Sea      
2     03 Mar 2013     At Sea      
3     04 Mar 2013     Puerto Vallarta, Mexico     08:00 AM     05:00 PM
4     05 Mar 2013     At Sea      
5     06 Mar 2013     Huatulco, Mexico     10:00 AM     05:00 PM
6     07 Mar 2013     Puerto Chiapas, Mexico     08:00 AM     05:00 PM
7     08 Mar 2013     Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala     06:00 AM     04:00 PM
8     09 Mar 2013     At Sea      
9     10 Mar 2013     Fuerte Amador, Panama ON TR     06:00 PM  
10     11 Mar 2013     Fuerte Amador, Panama TR         04:00 AM
10     11 Mar 2013     Enter Panama Canal Balboa CO     05:00 AM     05:00 AM
10     11 Mar 2013     Cruising Panama Canal CO      
10     11 Mar 2013     Exit Panama Canal Cristobal CO     07:00 PM     07:00 PM
11     12 Mar 2013     Cartagena, Colombia     Noon     05:00 PM
12     13 Mar 2013     At Sea      
13     14 Mar 2013     At Sea      
14     15 Mar 2013     Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US     07:00 AM