by The Inside Cabin | Feb 18, 2018 | 2018 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day
Day 45 – 18 Feb – At Sea Coffee Chat Courtney, the Librarian, and Claudia, the Digital Workshop Host, were the guests for Coffee Chat this morning. Courtney is from the USA but now lives in Belgium with her husband. This will be her last contract as she plans...
by The Inside Cabin | Feb 17, 2018 | 2018 Grand World Voyage, Austrailia, Oceania, Adelaide, South Australia, Knitting
Day 44, 17 Feb – Adelaide, South Australia Adelaide is the capital city of the state of South Australia, and the fifth-most populous city of Australia with a population of over 1 million people. Our tendering days are over, and it was nice to be moored to a...
by The Inside Cabin | Feb 16, 2018 | Penneshaw, Kangaroo Island, 2018 Grand World Voyage, Austrailia, Oceania
Day 43, 16 Feb – Penneshaw, Kangaroo Island Clear skies and smooth seas greeted us this morning as we closed the final mile to Kangaroo Island. Our original forecast arrival of around noon was improved by about 1 hour to 11 AM. It was going to be a beautiful...
by The Inside Cabin | Feb 15, 2018 | 2018 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day
Day 42, At Sea – 15 Feb 2018 Change in plans The heavy weather continued today but we were able pick up our speed to around 16 knots. At this rate Captain Jonathon said we should arrive at Kangaroo Island around noon tomorrow. This news threw a big monkey...
by The Inside Cabin | Feb 14, 2018 | Sea Day, 2018 Grand World Voyage
Day 41 – 14 Feb At Sea We were supposed to be in Port Arthur today, but it was canceled due to the expected heavy swells at our anchorage. Skipping Port Arthur would also allow us to get a head start on our way to Kangaroo Island and give us time to transit via...
by The Inside Cabin | Feb 13, 2018 | 2018 Grand World Voyage, Austrailia, Oceania, Hobart, Tasmania, Knitting
Day 40, 13 Feb – Hobart Tasmania Hobart is about as far south of the equator as Detroit is north. To further calibrate your climate thinking Feb 13 is equivalent to August 13 in the northern hemisphere. Hobart reminded me of Annapolis, Maryland or maybe a...
