by The Inside Cabin | Apr 23, 2016 | 2016 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day
This entry is part 33 of 144 in the series 2016 World CruiseOut last port of the world cruise is behind us and we have now started our 7 sea days until we arrive in Fort Lauderdale. We will be continuing on to San Diego along with 33 other world cruisers. So while...
by The Inside Cabin | Apr 22, 2016 | 2016 Grand World Voyage, Europe, Portugal, Funchal (Madeira)
This entry is part 34 of 144 in the series 2016 World CruiseWe arrived alongside the pier in Funchal around 6:30 am while it was still dark. Looking down on the pier, it looked as if it there might be a light drizzle as the ground was wet, but it was hard to tell if...
by The Inside Cabin | Apr 21, 2016 | 2016 Grand World Voyage, Europe, Sea Day
This entry is part 35 of 144 in the series 2016 World CruiseAs we continue our journey west we are now in the North Atlantic Ocean and no longer in the relative shelter of the Mediterranean Sea. This morning was cooler than we have experienced in some time and there...
by The Inside Cabin | Apr 20, 2016 | 2016 Grand World Voyage, Europe, Spain, Cadiz (Seville)
This entry is part 36 of 144 in the series 2016 World CruiseWe were cleared to go ashore in Cadiz around 7am with an all aboard of 4:30. We moored starboard side once again and while we didn’t have a view of the city, we did a have a view of another cruise ship the...
by The Inside Cabin | Apr 19, 2016 | 2016 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day
This entry is part 37 of 144 in the series 2016 World CruiseThe guest for Good Morning Amsterdam was Philip Birkenstein who is onboard selling Faberge Eggs. He is always selling, not surprisingly, and he gave some additional insight about Faberge Eggs. At 9 am every...
by The Inside Cabin | Apr 18, 2016 | 2016 Grand World Voyage, Europe, Spain, Barcelona
This entry is part 38 of 144 in the series 2016 World CruiseBarcelona is a huge city that was home to the 1992 Olympics. I was last here in 1983 so I don’t recall much about how it looked then as compared to now, but we were told that the waterfront was transformed...