Rockland Estate. Waiting to pay and complete necessary paperwork. Waiver had to be signed.
The museum before getting on lift.
Emilio Johan Wilson. Was owner of the estate. https://dcnature.org/who-was-emilio-wilson
Waiting to get on a lift.
The ladies in front of me. Marked areas told us where to stand.
A lift ahead of me.
The tube? Person gets off at a different point.
View from lift.
If you had tube on lift, this is where you got off.
Looks like fun.
Many empty lifts
Home & businesses in the area.
More views as the lift was headed to top
You can see almost to Front Street.
Top of mountain
Another view of what I saw.
Admit it, I am not good at taking selfies.
A closer view of top of mountain
What I saw around me
A closer view
There was also a zipline
And there they went. They screamed at first.
At the top, we get off and take another lift going in another direction.
More view of the area.
Views of area plus airport in the distance.
Princess Juliana International Airport (SMX) in the distance.
If you look closely, you can see Saint Barthelemy Very windy in this area.
Take it from me, you can see another island
Homes/businesses that can be seen from top of mountain.
Look closely. You will see Anguilla.
You see the white line in the sea? Anguilla.
Another zip line
The other zip line and the area where one changes to go further up the mountain and go back down.
What a view!!
Another view of what I saw from mountain
All the way to the sea. Look upper left side, you can see Brilliance of the Seas
See the harbor? The Brilliance of the Seas?
Ready?
And there they go!!
Area as I saw it and airport
Another view
The harbor, Brilliance of the Seas
A larger view of airport, Princess Juliana. Maho Beach is at the end of the runway, left side, where visitors/locals can lay on beach and almost touch the planes as they come in.
Going back down
Some of the rules.
Where the change is made to go higher and/or back down.
Airport
Anguilla
View of area
Another selfie. Beard blown by wind.
As the lift was returning to base
A final view of homes/businesses in area
Tour almost over.
Someone having fun on a tube!!
What I ate at Emilio's, after the tour on lift - conch balls, guava juice, and a guava bread pudding. All delicious.
On my way back to the ship
Sister ships so close to each other!
Jewel on the left, Brilliance on the right.
Jorge, you overdoing it with selfies.
Passengers trying to get back on board.
How close to each other.
Back of Jewel. Freight portion of harbor on the other side.
In the area with the stores. I took this on my way back to the ship. Earlier it had been crowded.
When leaving the port
Lines to get back on board, Jewel left, Brilliance right
The island of Saba
The Brilliance ahead of us
A closer view. I went to do something and when I returned, Brilliance of the Seas was no place in sight.
Artwork in one of the staicases.
Explanation of artwork to your left.
Bread: I found shapes to be odd.
Steak at Chops Grille. Reservations necessary. One of many "specialty" restaurants on board.
Like in all restaurants, some things are not free. Here coffees go for $9.99.
Wake behind the ship
Sunset
Sunset. See the moon?
The green staircase, from Deck 5 to Deck 4.
Lights do not go on and off when climbing the stairs
