
Here's a look at the wonderful trips we've taken lately. Click the camera to see photos from the trip. We have also included our travel plans for the next year or so. We hope you enjoy them with us!

Our bags are always packed!

Marriott's
Ocean Pointe, Palm Beach Shores, Florida: October 14-21, 2011.

Renaissance
Eden Roc, Miami Beach, Florida: January 12-15, 2001.
Grand
Lido Resort, Negril, Jamaica, WI:
February 24 - March 3, 2001.
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Marriott's
Desert Springs Villas, Palm Desert,
California: June 9-16, 2001.
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Ritz-Carlton
St. Thomas, USVI: July 18 - 21, 2001 and
Marriott
Frenchman's Reef, St. Thomas, USVI: July 21-28, 2001.
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Ritz-Carlton
Key Biscayne, Florida: August 31 - September 3, 2001.
Marriott's
Ocean Pointe, Palm Beach, Florida:
November 17-24, 2001.
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Loews Hotel, South Beach, Miami, Florida: December 7-9, 2001 (Russ’
birthday).
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Grand
Lido Resort, Negril, Jamaica, WI:
February 16-23, 2002.
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Ritz-Carlton
St. Thomas, USVI: February 28 - March 2, 2002.
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Windstar
Caribbean Cruise on
Wind Spirit from St. Thomas, USVI: March 2-9, 2002.
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(Courtesy of the Ritz-Carlton Club,
St. Thomas, USVI)
Seabourn
Mediterranean
Cruise: May 25 - June 1, 2002.
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Loews Hotel, South Beach, Miami, Florida: June 27-29, 2002.
Ritz-Carlton
Club St. Thomas, USVI: July 20-27, 2002.
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Marriott's
Marbella Beach Resort, Marbella, Spain: August 30 - September 13, 2002
and
Hotel
Arts, Barcelona, Spain: September 13-15, 2002.
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Marriott's
Aruba Ocean Club, Aruba: November 23-30,
2002.
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Christmas with Russ' mother in
Lee's Summit, Missouri: December 21-26,
2002.
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Ritz-Carlton
Club St. Thomas, USVI: March 1-15, 2003.
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Lee's
Summit High School Hall of Fame Banquet: April 26, 2003.
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Russ' First Hip Replacement,
Sinai Hospital, Baltimore: May 15-18, 2003.
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Ritz-Carlton
Club St. Thomas, USVI: July 22 - August 5, 2003.
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Russ' Second Hip Replacement,
Sinai Hospital, Baltimore: September 4-7, 2003.
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Marriott's
Desert Springs Villas, Palm Desert,
California: October 4-11, 2003.
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Ritz-Carlton,
Amelia Island, Florida: November 19-22, 2003 and,
Marriott's
Ocean Pointe, Palm Beach, Florida:
November 22-29, 2003.
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Marriott
Financial Center, New York City: February 6-8, 2004.
Ritz-Carlton
South Beach, Miami: February 20-22, 2004 (Nancy's birthday).
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Ritz-Carlton
Club St. Thomas, USVI: March 13-28, 2004.
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SeaDream
Yacht Club Caribbean Cruise: March 28-April 4, 2004.
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Lee's
Summit High School Hall of Fame Banquet: April 24, 2004.
41st
International Congress
of the
International Federation of Wine Brotherhoods,
Hotel Rey Juan Carlos I,
Barcelona, Spain: May 27-31, 2004.
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Marriott's
Marbella Beach Resort, Marbella, Spain: May 31-June 6, 2004.
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Marco
Island, Florida: July 2-5, 2004.
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Ritz-Carlton
Club Jupiter, Florida: September 4-11, 2004.
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Hurricane Frances
(Needless to say, we didn't go!)
Ritz-Carlton
Club, Bachelor Gulch, Colorado: October 9-16, 2004.
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Paris Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada: October 30 - November 1, 2004 (Barbara &
Virgil's wedding).
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Ritz-Carlton,
Amelia Island, Florida: November 24-28, 2004.
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Hilton
Head Marriott Beach & Golf Resort, South Carolina: December 10-12, 2004.
Christmas with Russ' mother in
Lee's
Summit, Missouri: December 22-26, 2004.
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Royal Caribbean Caribbean
Cruise: January 13-17, 2005 (Nancy's Dad's Birthday).
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Ritz-Carlton,
Sarasota, Florida: January 28-30, 2005.
Coronado
Island Marriott Resort, San Diego, California: February 18-21, 2005.
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Ritz-Carlton
Club St. Thomas, USVI: March 26 - April 9, 2005.
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Lee's
Summit High School Hall of Fame Banquet: April 16, 2005.
Ritz-Carlton
Half Moon Bay, California: September 2-6, 2005.
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Ritz-Carlton
Club Bachelor Gulch, Colorado: September 17-24, 2005.
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Hilton
Head Marriott Beach and Golf Resort, South Carolina: October 7-11, 2005.
Marriott's
Ocean Pointe, Palm Beach, Florida: November 19-26, 2005.
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Alpha
Tau Omega Fraternity Gamma Rho
Chapter Centennial, Columbia, Missouri, April 21-23, 2006.
Ritz-Carlton
Club Jupiter, Florida: August 5-11, 2006. ![]()
Marriott's
Aruba Ocean Club, Aruba: August 11-18, 2006.
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Ritz-Carlton
San Juan, Puerto Rico: November 3, 18, & 26, 2006.
Ritz-Carlton
Club St. Thomas, USVI: November 4-18, 2006.
SeaDream
Yacht Club Caribbean
Cruise
SDII2645 on SeaDream II: November 19-26, 2006.
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| San Juan, PR • Marigot, St Martin • Gustavia, St Barths • St John, Antigua • Anguilla, BWI • Virgin Gorda, BWI • Jost van Dyke, BWI • San Juan, PR |
Christmas with Russ' mother in
Lee's
Summit, Missouri: December 22-26, 2006.
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Ritz-Carlton
Laguna Niguel, Dana Point, California: February 22-23, 2007.
Marriott
Vacation Club Frenchman's Cove, St Thomas, USVI: May 19-26, 2007.
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Ritz-Carlton
Club St. Thomas, USVI: May 26-June 2, 2007.
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Marriott
Vacation Club St Kitts Beach Club, St Kitts & Nevis: June 2-9, 2007.
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Marriott's
Ocean Pointe, Palm Beach, Florida: September 8-15, 2007.
Marriott's
BeachPlace Towers, Fort Lauderdale, Florida: September 15-19, 2007.
Ritz-Carlton
San Juan, Puerto Rico: November 15-17, 2007.
Ritz-Carlton
Club St. Thomas, USVI: November 17-December 1, 2007.
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Courtyard Isla Verde Beach Resort, Puerto Rico, December 1-2, 2007.
Marriott's
Desert Springs Villas, Palm Desert, California: January 12-19, 2008.
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Holland
America Cruise aboard
m/s Oosterdam:
January 19-26, 2008. ![]()
| San Diego, California • Cabo San Lucas, Mexico • Mazatlan, Mexico • Puerto Vallarta, Mexico • San Diego, California |




Grand
Lido Resort, Negril, Jamaica, WI:
February 7-14, 2008.
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Marriott
CasaMagna, Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico: February 29 - March 3, 2008.
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Strategic Air Command
Reunion, Dayton, Ohio: April 30 - May 4, 2008.
Lee's
Summit, Missouri: May 2008.
Marriott's Manor Club at Ford's Colony, Williamsburg, Virginia: June 7-14,
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Air France A340-300 to Paris
and Venice.
Hotel Danieli, Venice, Italy: July 24-26, 2008.
SeaDream
Yacht Club Mediterranean Cruise SDI1831 on SeaDream I: July 26 - August 2, 2008.
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| Venice, Italy • Hvar, Croatia • Dubrovnik, Croatia • Corfu, Greece • Itea, Greece • Transit Corinth Canal • Naousa, Paros, Greece • Mykonos, Greece • Santorini, Greece • Piraesus (Athens), Greece |
Marriott
Ledra Hotel, Athens, Greece:
August 2-4, 2008.
Alitalia Boeing 767-300, business
class to JFK, New York.
Brotherhood of the Knights of the Vine
Congress, Napa, California: September 18-21, 2008.
Marriott's
Ocean Pointe, Palm Beach Shores, Florida: September 27 - October 4, 2008.
Marriott's
Aruba Ocean Club, Palm Beach, Aruba: October 4-11, 2008.
Marriott's
Ocean Pointe, Palm Beach Shores, Florida: October 11-12, 2008.
Christmas with Russ' mother in
Lee's
Summit, Missouri: December 18-29, 2008.
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Ritz-Carlton
Club San Francisco, California, USVI: February 13-17, 2009.
Marriott's
Desert Springs Villas, Palm Desert, California: May 28 - June 4, 2009.
Ritz-Carlton
Club St. Thomas, USVI: August 22 - September 1, 2009.
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Viceroy Anguilla, Anguilla, BWI:
August 25-28, 2009. ![]()
The
Abaco Club On Winding Bay,
Great Abaco Island, Bahamas; October 16-23, 2009.
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Christmas with Russ' mother in
Lee's
Summit, Missouri: December 23-18, 2009.
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Marriott's
Desert Springs Villas, Palm Desert, California: January 17-24, 2010.
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46th
International Congress
of the
International Federation of Wine Brotherhoods,
Budapest, Hungary: May 20-27, 2004.
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Marriott
Vacation Club Frenchman's Cove, St Thomas, USVI: June 12-19, 2010.
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Ritz-Carlton
Club St. Thomas, USVI: June 19-26, 2010.
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Ritz-Carlton
Club Lake Tahoe, Northstar Village, California: October 8-15, 2010.
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Grand Sierra Resort, Reno,
Nevada: October 15-17, 2010.
SeaDream
Yacht Club Caribbean Cruise 21043N on SeaDream II: November 21-28, 2010. ![]()
| San Juan, PR • Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas, USVI • Road Town, Tortola, BVI • Norman Island, BVI • Marigot, St Martin, FWI • Gustavia, St Barths, FWI • Virgin Gorda, BVI • San Juan, PR |
Marriott's
Ocean Pointe, Palm Beach Shores, Florida: November 28 - December 5, 2010.
Christmas with Russ' mother in
Lee's
Summit, Missouri: December 23-27, 2010.
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Mayflower
Renaissance, Washington, DC: April 16-23, 2011.
Brotherhood of the Knights of the Vine Annual Meeting, Charlottesville,
Virginia: May 6-8, 2011.
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Ritz-Carlton
South Beach, Miami Beach, Florida: June 9-12, 2011.
Ritz-Carlton
Club St. Thomas, USVI: June 25 - July 2, 2011. ![]()
La
Concha Renaissance, San Juan, Puerto Rico: July 2-4, 2011. ![]()
Wailea Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, Wailea, Maui, Hawaii: September
3-10, 2011. ![]()

Serenity Pool at the Wailea Marriott
Resort & Spa
Ritz-Carlton
Club Kapalua Bay, Maui, Hawaii: September 10-24, 2011. ![]()

Ritz-Carlton Club Kapalua Bay
Marriott's
Ocean Pointe, Palm Beach Shores, Florida: October 14-21, 2011.
(Nancy got to go with her family, while Russ worked.)
Marriott's
Ocean Pointe, Palm Beach Shores, Florida: December 10-17, 2011. (Nancy
got to go again with her family, while Russ worked – again!)
Christmas with Russ' mother in
Lee's
Summit, Missouri: December 19-27, 2011.
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Ritz-Carlton
Club St. Thomas, USVI: January 14-27, 2012. ![]()
La
Concha Renaissance, San Juan, Puerto Rico: January 27-30, 2012. ![]()
Marriott's
Newport Coast Villas, Newport Coast, California: February 15-18, 2012.
Marriott's
Desert Springs Villas, Palm Desert, California: February 18 - March 3, 2012.
South Beach Marriott, Miami Beach, Florida: March 29 - April 2, 2012.
Key West Marriott Beachside Hotel, Key West, Florida: April 2-5, 2012.
Harbor Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, Fort Lauderdale, Florida: April 5-8,
2012.
Ritz-Carlton
Naples, Florida: April 8-10, 2012.
Marbella
Beach Resort, Marbella, Spain: May 27 - June 3, 2012.
Marriott
Vacation Club Frenchman's Cove, St Thomas, USVI: June 16-23, 2012.
Marriott
Vacation Club St. Kitts, St Kitts and Nevis; June 23-30, 2012.
Ritz-Carlton
Club St. Thomas, St. Thomas, USVI: June 30 - July 7, 2012.
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Amtrak, Washington, DC, Union Station to New York, NY, Pennsylvania Station:
July 13, 2012.
Renaissance
New York Times Square Hotel, New York, New York: July 13-15, 2012.
Holland
America Bermuda Cruise aboard
m/s
Veendam:
July 15-22, 2012. (25th Wedding Anniversary)
| New York City, NY • St George, Bermuda • Hamilton, Bermuda • New York City, NY |
Amtrak, New York, NY, Pennsylvania Station to Washington, DC, Union Station:
July 22, 2012.

British Air Boeing 777: Washington
Dulles to London Heathrow
Riviera
Marriott Hotel la Porte Monaco, Port de Cap d'Ail, France: August 14-16,
2012.
Seabourn
Mediterranean
Cruise: August 16-18, 2011.
| Monte Carlo, Monaco • St Tropez, France • Bonifacio, Corsica, France • Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy; Trapani, Italy • Xlendi Cozo, Malta • Valletta, Malta • Lipari Island, Italy • Sorrento, Italy • Ponza, Italy • Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy |
Rome
Marriott Grand Flora, Rome, Italy: August 16-28, 2012.
Renaissance
London Heathrow Hotel, Hounslow, UK: August 28-29, 2011.
Marriott's
Ocean Pointe, Palm Beach Shores, Florida: September 28 - October 5,
2012.
Marriott's
Aruba Ocean Club, Palm Beach, Aruba: October 5-12, 2012.
Marriott's
Ocean Pointe, Palm Beach Shores, Florida: October 12-19, 2012.
Southernmost on the Beach, Key West, Florida: October 21-28, 2012.
Christmas with Russ' mother in
Lee's
Summit, Missouri: December, 2012.
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