{"id":1403,"date":"2010-08-24T17:26:09","date_gmt":"2010-08-24T15:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/blog\/?p=1403"},"modified":"2010-08-24T17:26:09","modified_gmt":"2010-08-24T15:26:09","slug":"cruise-photos-at-last","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/24\/cruise-photos-at-last\/","title":{"rendered":"Cruise photos, at last!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMGP2198.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Watching Venice float away\" width=\"234\" height=\"350\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1412\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMGP2198.jpg 234w, http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMGP2198-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 234px) 100vw, 234px\" \/>may remember that, this May, <a href=\"http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/09\/back-from-the-med\/\">we celebrated our long-term success with a cruise<\/a>. Now, our short-term delay in posting our photos from that cruise has come to an end!<\/p>\n<p>As usual, we&#8217;ll release photosets on Flickr with extensive captions &#8212; one or two days at a time. We wouldn&#8217;t want to overwhelm you! To begin, you can enjoy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/willbakker\/sets\/72157624666835803\/detail\/\">our pictures of the first two days<\/a>, as we travel to Venice, board the ship, and thrill to the sailaway down the Guidecca Canal. You&#8217;ll see parts of our Crown Princess cruise ship, the city of Venice from dozens of high angles, and a few other treats.<\/p>\n<p>If that description isn&#8217;t enough to tempt you, <!--more-->here are a few samples from our massive photographic record:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>This is where the cruise started: docks on the central island of Venice.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMGP1853.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMGP1853.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Parking Space\" width=\"500\" height=\"304\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1409\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMGP1853.jpg 500w, http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMGP1853-300x182.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The scale of the cruise ships made us see Venice in a different way.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMGP1942.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMGP1942.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Upended sense of scale\" width=\"500\" height=\"279\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1410\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMGP1942.jpg 500w, http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMGP1942-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The &#8220;sailaway&#8221; through the heart of Venice was dazzling.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMGP2000.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMGP2000.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Down the Canal\" width=\"500\" height=\"337\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1411\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMGP2000.jpg 500w, http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMGP2000-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>There were more than enough sights to satisfy the pros and semi-pros on board.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_4313.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_4313.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Photographers\" width=\"500\" height=\"265\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1408\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_4313.jpg 500w, http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_4313-300x159.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The new perspective perfectly complemented <a href=\"http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/31\/another-month-another-trip\/\">our visit to Venice in March 2008<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMGP2220.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMGP2220.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Looking down on tourists\" width=\"500\" height=\"335\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1413\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMGP2220.jpg 500w, http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMGP2220-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>You may find this map helpful, to visualize our path around Venice (as marked in red). Click on it for a larger version.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Venetian_Lagoon_Big.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Venetian_Lagoon.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"Venetian Lagoon Map\" width=\"500\" height=\"486\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1418\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Venetian_Lagoon.png 500w, http:\/\/bakkerbugle.com\/apps\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Venetian_Lagoon-300x291.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n(Thanks to user <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/User:NormanEinstein\">NormanEinstein<\/a> at <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Leguna_Veneta.png\">Wikimedia Commons<\/a> for releasing his work into the public domain.)<\/p>\n<p>Of course, there is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/willbakker\/sets\/72157624673024935\/detail\/\">a photoset of leftover photos<\/a>, for those who just can&#8217;t get enough. Also, future photosets will be added to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/willbakker\/collections\/72157624666815117\/\">the Cruise 2010 collection page<\/a> on flickr.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may remember that, this May, we celebrated our long-term success with a cruise. Now, our short-term delay in posting our photos from that cruise has come to an end! As usual, we&#8217;ll release photosets on Flickr with extensive captions &#8212; one or two days at a time. We wouldn&#8217;t want to overwhelm you! 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