Tag: volcano

  • Santorini: An Island Sculpted by Fire

    Santorini: An Island Sculpted by Fire

    As our ship arrived, we could see Santorini rising dramatically from the sea, its whitewashed buildings clinging to the edge of a vast, ancient caldera. Before you lies an island of both vibrant beauty and fiery history. We couldn’t wait to disembark and explore Santorini’s wonders! The Ascent to Fira Arriving by cruise means anchoring…

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  • Incredible Isabela

    Incredible Isabela

    Splash! Our ride to Isabela was not the smoothest ride ever. Our boat was practically flying! It was even worse than the ride to the Great Barrier Reef. Luckily, there were not many people on the boat and nobody got sick.   Then finally after two hours we saw land – and sea lions! When…

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  • A Hui Hou Hawaii!

    A Hui Hou Hawaii!

    To end off our wonderful time in Hawaii, we went on a hike up Diamond Head and went surfing at Waikiki! Our first stop was Diamond Head. We had to get up early in the morning while the sun was not too hot. Before we started climbing, we were drove through a tunnel at the base of Diamond Head.…

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  • The Circle of Life!

    The Circle of Life!

    This was our second day on our game drive, which we spent in the Ngorogoro Crater. It is a UNESCO World Heritage park and was incredible to visit. This national park is located inside a crater, called a caldera. This is formed when a volcano erupts and empties its magma chamber where the lava was…

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