We flew into Ft. Lauderdale on Friday so we would not have to worry about delayed flights on Saturday. We checked into a Holiday Inn, had lunch from Panera Bread and hopped on a trolley car for the beach.

2011 10 14 Oasis of the Sea Cruise Fort Lauderdale Samantha Steve K

2011 10 14 Oasis of the Sea Cruise Fort Lauderdale, Florida Beach Servais Family

We buried Samantha in the sand….

2011 10 14 Oasis of the Sea Cruise Fort Lauderdale Samantha sand

took some pictures….

2011 10 14 Oasis of the Sea Cruise Fort Lauderdale Steve Phyllis

2011 10 14 Oasis of the Sea Cruise Fort Lauderdale, Florida Beach Holan (2)

2011 10 14 Oasis of the Sea Cruise Fort Lauderdale, Florida Beach Samantha (6)

played in the water…..

2011 10 14 Oasis of the Sea Cruise Fort Lauderdale, Florida Beach Samantha Kristie (3)

2011 10 14 Oasis of the Sea Cruise Fort Lauderdale Samantha Holan

2011 10 14 Oasis of the Sea Cruise Fort Lauderdale, Florida Beach Samantha Kristie (7)

walked on the beach….

2011 10 14 Oasis of the Sea Cruise Fort Lauderdale, Florida Beach Steve S.

cleaned the sand off…..

2011 10 14 Oasis of the Sea Cruise Fort Lauderdale, Florida Beach washing off (2)

2011 10 14 Oasis of the Sea Cruise Fort Lauderdale Samantha on Beach

then it was time to find the  trolley car to go back to the hotel and then out to dinner.