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November 3, 2005, Arrival at Seville, Spain
November 3, 2005, Hotel entrance stairs
November 3, 2005, My hotel room
November 3, 2005, Checking out my hotel room
November 3, 2005, A short walk around the hotel
November 3, 2005, Orientation meeting
November 3, 2005, One of many group dinners
November 4, 2005, Buffet breakfast
November 4, 2005, Columbus ship replicas
November 4, 2005, La Rabida Monastery
November 4, 2005, Monastery buildings and grounds
November 4, 2005, Chapel of the Virgin
November 4, 2005, The main chapel
November 4, 2005, The Parador Hotel
November 4, 2005, Ornate cathedral exterior
November 4, 2005, Alterpiece of the Chancel
November 4, 2005, Dome of the Chapter House
November 5 2005, Mezquita Cathedral, Cordoba
November 5 2005, Arches and columns
November 5 2005, Portada Mihrab
November 5 2005, Highly decorated domes
November 5 2005, The main chapel at Cordoba
November 5 2005, Old city walls of Cordoba
November 5 2005, Alms for the poor?
November 5 2005, Our hotel at Granada, Spain
November 6, 2005, Buffet breakfast at the Alhambra Palace Hotel
November 6, 2005, Alhambra Palace Hotel
November 6, 2005, Informative lectures each day
November 6, 2005, Puerta de la Justicia; the entrance to Alhambra
November 6, 2005, Alcazaba; a fortification
November 6, 2005, Palacio de Carlos V
November 6, 2005, Patio de Machuca
November 6, 2005, La Fachada de Comares
November 6, 2005, Patio de Arrayanes; Courtyard of the Myrtles
November 6, 2005, Courtyard of the Lions
November 6, 2005, Courtyard of the Lions - Garden
November 6, 2005, The Central Courtyard, Palacio de Carlos V
November 6, 2005, Generalife, at Alhambra
November 6, 2005, Generalife, Gardens
November 7, 2005, A view of Granada's old city
November 7, 2005, Boarding the Sea Cloud
November 7, 2005, The multi-purpose Lido deck
November 7, 2005, Ship's crew and the bow/forecastle
November 7, 2005, The ship's bridge compartment
November 7, 2005, Tea time on the Promenade deck, port side
November 7, 2005, Sailing on the cheap
November 7, 2005, Mandatory life jacket drill
November 7, 2005, Bob Yelavich aboard the Sea Cloud
November 7, 2005, Dinner aboard the Sea Cloud
November 8, 2005, The Doctor is in
November 8, 2005, Buffet Breakfast, Sea Cloud style
November 8, 2005, Cabin #15, starboard side
November 8, 2005, Arrival at Gibraltar
November 8, 2005, Europa Point; southern-most tip of Gibraltar
November 8, 2005, Lighthouse at Europa Point
November 8, 2005, Landside view from Europa Point
November 8, 2005, Gibraltar cable car system
November 8, 2005, The apes of Gibraltar
November 8, 2005, St.Michael's Cave at Gibraltar
November 8, 2005, Gibraltar City Center
November 8, 2005, Lunchtime aboard the Sea Cloud
November 8, 2005, The ship's serving galley
November 8, 2005, The Captain's Dinner
November 9, 2005, Ship's crew man the sail ropes
November 9, 2005, Unfurl the jibs
November 9, 2005, Capstans used to raise/lower the sails
November 9, 2005, Sails unfurled
November 9, 2005, Crew managed the sail ropes
November 9, 2005, Sails unfurled
November 9, 2005, More rope work for the crew
November 9, 2005, Spit and polish
November 9, 2005, Bob Yelavich with sails unfurled
November 9, 2005, Crew works each day on the bow deck
November 9, 2005, Shipmates enjoy a sunny day at sea
November 9, 2005, Starboard side of the Promenade deck
November 10, 2005, One PC for the passengers
November 10, 2005, Arrival at Casablanca, Morocco
November 10, 2005, Mosque of Hassan II
November 10, 2005, The Tower at the Mosque of Hassan II
November 10, 2005, Arches and Pillars
November 10, 2005, Entrance plaza; Mosque of Hassan II
November 10, 2005, A wall of arches
November 10, 2005, Interior arches at the mosque
November 10, 2005, The elaborate design of the Mosque of Hassan II
November 10, 2005, Outstanding design and construction
November 10, 2005, Shoes off at the mosque
November 10, 2005, Mosque interior
November 10, 2005, Mosque rotunda-like entrance
November 10, 2005, Rotunda walls and ceiling
November 10, 2005, Toilets and washbasins
November 10, 2005, Another mosque across the water
November 10, 2005, Bus ride to Marrakech
November 10, 2005, A modern rest stop along the way
November 10, 2005, Our hotel at Marrakech
November 10, 2005, My hotel room
November 10, 2005, PC Cafe at the hotel
November 10, 2005, Moroccan slippers
November 10, 2005, Marrakech hotel garden area
November 10, 2005, Hotel pool
November 10, 2005, Bahia Palace
November 10, 2005, Detailed ceilings at Bahia Palace
November 10, 2005, Bahia Palace interior courtyard
November 10, 2005, An elaborate doorway arch
November 10, 2005, Marrakech and the Medina
November 10, 2005, The story of Djemaa el Fna
November 10, 2005, Food stalls at Djemaa el Fna
November 11, 2005, Old city walls; Marrakech
November 11, 2005, The Marrakech Hamounia Hotel
November 11, 2005, Mamounia Hotel gardens
November 11, 2005, Hotel Mamounia interior
November 11, 2005, Koutoubia Mosque
November 11, 2005, A walking tour of Medina, the old city and the souks
November 11, 2005, Walking tour of the open market
November 11, 2005, Donkey traffic
November 11, 2005, Carpet dealer showroom
November 11, 2005, A local vendor in the Souk
November 11, 2005, A quality gift shop at Marrakech
November 11, 2005, Saadian Tombs
November 11, 2005, Shopping at Marrakech
November 11, 2005, Lunch near Marrakech's open market
November 12, 2005, Morning lecture versus time in the sun
November 12, 2005, The crew works on the bow
November 12, 2005, Under sail
November 12, 2005, Open house; Cabin #1
November 12, 2005, Cabin #2
November 12, 2005, Cabin #2, valuable chairs
November 12, 2005, The Captain joins us for dinner
November 12, 2005, The Sea Cloud Shanty Singers
November 12, 2005, Shipmates join in the singing
November 13, 2005, Parque Nacional de Timanfaya at Lanzarote
November 13, 2005, Hot hole fire demonstration
November 13, 2005, Shipmates inspect the hot hole
November 13, 2005, Plant life among the volcanic rock
November 13, 2005, Home/museum of Cesar Manrique
November 13, 2005, Group picture
November 13, 2005, A shipmate wears his Moroccan fez
November 14, 2005, Approaching Tenerife in the Canary Islands
November 14, 2005, Ship's crew readies for the docking of our ship
November 14, 2005, Parque Nacional de Teide, Tenerife
November 14, 2005, Volcanci landscape at Tenerife
November 14, 2005, A visit to Orotavia, a Tenerife seaside town
November 14, 2005, A walking tour of Orotavia
November 14, 2005, Restaurant entertainment
November 14, 2005, Dancing demonstration
November 14, 2005, Shipmates join in the dancing
November 14, 2005, One of our last group meals
November 15, 2005, The trip home