Thursday, January 31, 2013
Vicki - thank you for the lovely blog party and all the hard work you put into that. The view from t
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My latest travel feature takes us to San Juan - a city noted for it's cobblestone discount las vegas hotels streets and amazing history. If your cruise ship is headed for this great city -- follow me along on my 6 hour itinerary designed to help you get the most out of your cruise day here. Hour by hour -- turn by turn -- I take you to all of our favorite places.
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What a lovely tour this was of San Juan. My husband and I went there and hardly remember it as our dog died just as we were arriving in the harbor on our ship. Sadly our memories of the city are a bit blurred. Thanks so much for sharing this great tour!
Wow, what a lovely place to visit. You are very lucky to have the opportunity to travel in such beautiful and interesting discount las vegas hotels places full oh history. You are also so photogenic. PS. I ve joined your Grow Your Blog Party but I still don t see my blog name Of Petals and Wool on the list. I thought that I ve signed in too late. Thanks for sharing your travels with us. JB
Hello Vicki, thank you for the absolutely amazing pictures. It s real fun to read your blog. Thank you again for your gorgeous work with the blogparty. That is something very special to read so many blogs and to see how many people do such phantastic creative discount las vegas hotels work. I ll certainly go back to the list, because at the moment I m meddling it all up. THANK YOU! Magdalena
Goodness Vicki! You have more energy than the Energizer Bunny! Ha! San Juan looks absolutely amazing. Wish it weren t so far away. My husband discount las vegas hotels keeps talking about taking a cruise. We have friends who have taken a couple and they just rave about it. The Grow Your Blog Party is a huge success. I ve still got a long ways to go with my visits but have enjoyed meeting so many new bloggers. I wasn t joining the party to actually grow my blog -- just wanted to support you in the endeavor -- but I ve gained about 20 or so new follows, so that s fun! Wishing you a wonderful weekend. Tammy
I wanted to thank you for having the party!! I had a super fun time going through the list...still working on it :):) Love the pics of your vacation. I LOVE stone angels..I would have had a hard time leaving that area :):) Hugs
What beautiful photos! Looks like we may have to put this on our bucket list. What cruise did you take? And thanks again for the Blog party. We re headed to Halifax in a few months and I just met a fellow blogger who lives there at the party! How awesome is that! Hugs, Terri
Oh Vicki, absolutely stunning discount las vegas hotels pictures, I especially love the statues. Thanks for share this wonderful place with us. I am starting to notice that some folks are dropping by, even have a couple of new followers, all thanks to your wonderful Grow Your Blog Party. Thanks so much my friend. Carole xox
Hi Vicki, enjoyed your gorgeous photos-thank you, and I read your article too. I was so happy to find out about your blog party in time to participate. I have met so many wonderful bloggers threw your event-and I have doubled my followers as well. so glad to be able to find people of similiar interests that actually comment too-I love that-thank you so much again for the blog party Kathy
What a beautiful place San Juan is. I m not much of a traveler, as I get motion sickness easily, so what fun it is to see these far off places through your photos. How cool your feature has been published! ~ Sherrie (Bird Lady)
Vicki, All I can say is wow. I love the trip and felt like I was right there with you. I am still working my way through the list on Grow our blog party. I will be back to see the pretty pink scarfs, I have seen some on other people s blog that they were making for you. Have a wonderful weekend. Hugs and Prayers Your Missouri Friend.
Vicki - thank you for the lovely blog party and all the hard work you put into that. The view from that cemetary must be the nicest vie I ever saw and yes those statues are hearbreakingly beautiful... what a lovely city san juan looks!
Those photos really take me back, Vicki! I did research at the Caribbean National Forest (El Yunque) many years ago, and had the chance discount las vegas hotels to visit Old San Juan once. I remember El Morro vividly :) Thank you again for hosting and organizing and inviting us all to the Grow Your Blog Party! What a lot of fun it s been, and as you say, still going on :)
It s been so long since I visited that beautiful place but you brought back all the memories. Thanks! I love cemeteries discount las vegas hotels too and that one is just gorgeous. I could feel the special spirit it has through your pics. Your travel logs are amazing as well as the photos. Stunning! I ve enjoyed the blog party and have met some lovely folks so far...it s going to take me a bit to visit more sites but it s been fun! Now on to the pink scarves!
OMG Vicki! I have never been able to travel to some of the exotic and beautiful places you have seen and I can t thank you enough for sharing them with us. Your writing and photography make it almost seem that is was actually our vacation!:D I just told the magazine so as well, and liked them on FB! Gotta keep you traveling and writing my new friend! Hugs, Beth P
That El Morro photo - to die for! I love that color palette and the peeling paint. I think I m going to have to do a bedroom in those colors. : ) Love your photos and I am going to add San Juan to a must see.
I m joining everyone in saying your photos are gorgeous! Thanks so much for a peek at a beautiful location. Congratulations on your article too. The blog party has been a tremendous success for me too. I have more than doubled discount las vegas hotels my followers and have met the most amazing people, artists all, including discount las vegas hotels you. Thanks again for having the party!
discount las vegas hotels Hi Vicki! I am a friend of Jim (Ocean Breezes) discount las vegas hotels and Ron (From Sophie s View), and I am a new blogger (since Oct.). I m a little late on the grow your blog party because I ve been out of town. But I m going to explore your blog list below. I m not quite sure how it all works, but it sounds like fun. I enjoyed your post on San Juan, Puerto Rico, a place I ve never been. You took such beautiful photos. I m going to follow your blog, and I will definitely be back. Enjoy the rest of your weekend!
Hello Vicki, what a fabulous tour! It looks so beautiful. And You look very beautiful! That was an amazing trip! I really enjoyed your GYB party. I must have visited over 75 blogs so far. It has been fascinating! And yes, I have more followers now, maybe 40. But that wasn t my real reason for joining in. I truly love meeting other bloggers, especially new ones. The sad part is that I know I can t keep up with all the wonderful bloggers I have just met! I will have to do some kind of rotational visits : ) Ah, Bloglandia is full of joy! Hugs, and Thank You so very much for hosting! Terri Heinz artfulaffirmations.blogspot.com
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Vicki thank you for taking me on vacation. It is rainy and gloomy this morning but that is okay. The photos are lovely and you are stunning in them. I love the red door, the sleeping kitties and the soft pastels.
Miss Vicki:) I refuse to go to san juan unless we can go together. I really want to go and it s because of your photographs discount las vegas hotels The photo of El Morro Fortress -I would frame and hang. THOSE are the kind of photos I love. And, I always discount las vegas hotels stop at cemetaries on the back roads when I travel. They are where i love to have my camera. The old ones - such beauty. My favorite one is in Shreveport, LA. I got my best cemetery photo there. Your photo of the angel with the dark sky behind here - fabulous!! So, let s plan a trip to san juan just to prove i m serious! Love you lots, Jan
Vicki: Your travel pictures are fabulously beautiful and so are you! The Grow Your Blog Party has been great! Proof that it works my little blog mmcreatesdaily.blogspot.com has 43 followers now and my other blog preciouscottage.blogspot.com that some how missed getting on the list just has 13. I haven t got to visit nearly all the blogs yet due to slow computer and active 18 mo great grandson! Thanks for all your work! You desirve a get away! Marlynne
Vicki: Your travel pictures are fabulously beautiful and so are you! The Grow Your Blog Party has been great! Proof that it works my little blog mmcreatesdaily.blogspot.com has 43 followers now and my other blog preciouscottage.blogspot.com that some how missed getting on the list just has 13. I haven t got to visit nearly all the blogs yet due to slow computer and active 18 mo great grandson! Thanks for all your work! You desirve a get away! Marlynne
Once again, I am now home from a fabulous vacation -- one that I didn t even have to pack a suitcase or (gasp!) get on an airplane. Thank you, Vicki, for the wonderful guided tour. I absolutely LOVE the picture of El Morrow Fortress ... beautiful!
Beautiful photos! My daughter-in-law, who passed away several years ago was from Puerto Rico.
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