Our first island was Tenerife where we rented a car and drove up through the mountains in the middle of the island.
Mount Teide is the highest mountain in the Canaries.
Back to the coast after our trek through the mountains, local Canarian dishes in the town of Puerto de la Cruz.
A nice palms covered walk in Puerto de la Cruz.
Agatha Christie lived for a short time in Puerto de la Cruz.
A nice library in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife's answer to the Sydney Opera House.
Our only stop for craft beer on the entire trip. This is also in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Gran Canaria was our last island on this part of the trip. This is the beach in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
On our first cruise now, we took an excursion in Lanzarote (our last Canary Island) to see these odd vineyards.
Debbie in the pool for an Aqua fit class.
The Exchange, a 'secret' room on the ship. There was almost no one there.
Roman ruins in Malaga, Spain.
Self serve wine on the ship!!
One of three very good shows we saw while on the cruise.
The Teppanyaki restaurant on our next cruise.
The chef at the Teppanyaki.
Nice buildings and laneways in Palma de Mallorca.
The Cathedral of Santa Maria in Palma de Mallorca.
Impressive buildings at The City of Arts & Science in Valencia, Spain.
Inside one of the Arts & Science buildings.
The narrow streets in Cadiz, Spain.
The beach at Portimao, Portugal.
April - May 2026