by The Inside Cabin | Apr 6, 2018 | 2018 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day
Day 92 – At Sea – April 6th It was nice to have a sea day, after almost a straight week of being in port. No Coffee Chat this morning because there was a crew emergency training drill. We stuck to our routine: Me playing Hold-em twice and losing both...
by The Inside Cabin | Apr 5, 2018 | Cape Town, Knitting, 2018 Grand World Voyage, Africa, South Africa
Day 91 – April 5th, Cape Town South Africa After getting up early for most of the last week, we slept in this morning and left the ship around noon. The skies were clear blue but looking over at table Mountain there is a small clump of clouds at the summit right...
by The Inside Cabin | Apr 4, 2018 | South Africa, Cape Town, Knitting, 2018 Grand World Voyage, Africa
Day 90 – April 4th – Cape Town, South Africa Archbishop Desmond Tutu The Amsterdam would have a special guest this afternoon, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who would receive the first Shared Humanity Award from Holland America in recognition of a lifetime...
by The Inside Cabin | Apr 3, 2018 | 2018 Grand World Voyage, Africa, South Africa, Cape Town, Kambaku River Sands
Day 89 – Kambaku River Sands – Safari Day 4 – April 3, 2018 https://youtu.be/h81vBD_2sPg Morning Game Drive This morning we stayed in our cabin until a few minutes before 5 AM and went directly to the admin building to join the game drive. It saved us walking to...
by The Inside Cabin | Apr 2, 2018 | 2018 Grand World Voyage, Africa, Kambaku River Sands
Day 88 – Kambaku River Sands – Safari Day 3 — April 2, 2018 Here is a video summary of the two game drives we took today. https://youtu.be/ZylSHdcvc-o Early Morning Wakeup With the threat of rain gone, we were looking forward to our first early morning drive....
by The Inside Cabin | Apr 1, 2018 | 2018 Grand World Voyage, Africa, South Africa, Kambaku River Sands
Day 87 – Kambaku River Sands – Safari Day 2 Here is a 1 minute 21 second video that shows some highlights from the second day of our safari: Here is a video animation that shows the route of our safari game drive. The total distance covered was 22 miles...
