by The Inside Cabin | Jan 15, 2020 | 2020 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day
Day 12 COFFEE CHAT Mark Donoghue was as engaging during this morning’s Coffee Chat as he was performing last night on the main stage. He majored in music while in college in the UK and started performing in small clubs up and down the English motorways as he...
by The Inside Cabin | Jan 14, 2020 | 2020 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day
Day 11 COFFEE CHAT The Brazilian Cultural Ambassadors were the guests at this morning’s Coffee Chat. This is a group of 4 people that put on a variety of lectures and classes with a Brazilian Theme. There have already been a few lectures, a samba music...
by The Inside Cabin | Jan 13, 2020 | Icoaraci (Belem), 2020 Grand World Voyage, South America, Brazil
Day 10 Belém After a long transit down the mouth of the Amazon River early this morning we anchored off the city of Icoaraci, which is about 10 miles north of Belem. This is as close as we can get to Belem due to the depth of the Amazon River. The ship...
by The Inside Cabin | Jan 12, 2020 | 2020 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day
Day 9 We enjoyed a lazy sea day as we sail south toward our next port in Belem, Brazil. COFFEE CHAT John Bressler was the guest this morning at Coffee Chat. He was very interesting and told great stories about his earlier days as entertainer. One of his...
by The Inside Cabin | Jan 11, 2020 | 2020 Grand World Voyage, South America, Devils Island (Ile Royale), French Guiana
DEVILS ISLAND We first spotted “Devils Island”, which actually consists of the 3 islands known as the Salvation Islands, around 10 AM. The three islands are Ile Royale, the largest and where we will land, Ile Saint Joseph and Devil’s Island itself, which is off...
by The Inside Cabin | Jan 10, 2020 | 2020 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day
Day 7 After two consecutive port days, we have a full day sea before our arrival at Devils Island, French Guinea. COFFEE CHAT WITH ANDY BUENGER Coffee Chat with guest entertainer Andy Buenger was my first event. Hamish did another wonderful job with his...