by The Inside Cabin | Feb 20, 2020 | 2020 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day, Gala Night
Day 48, Joie de Vivre – Joy of Living BRACELET CLASS The Polynesian Cultural Ambassadors led the assembled guests in weaving a bracelet called a “Lau Fala”. Lau Fala is the type of plant used to make the band while the thread we used is called Raffia. You can...
by The Inside Cabin | Feb 19, 2020 | 2020 Grand World Voyage, Oceania, Pitcairn Island
Day 47 – Mutiny on the Bounty PITCAIRN ISLAND SOUVENIRS While not the same as Easter island, our visit to Pitcairn Island is generating a bit of buzz. We are not going ashore, but we will get a visit from some local residents as we hover near the island. They...
by The Inside Cabin | Feb 18, 2020 | 2020 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day
I started to notice a new event in the Where and When called “Seven Billion Meditators with Photographer Gee” which is being held in The Mainstage at 7:30 AM. I wasn’t exactly sure what to make of this so I headed down to the Mainstage this morning to check it out. ...
by The Inside Cabin | Feb 17, 2020 | 2020 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day
Day 45 – Cabin Crawl! COFFEE CHAT Naki Ataman was the guest at Coffee Chat this morning, and he does talk! He was a very interesting guest and explained the origin of his “Around the World” show and how it used to be 2 hours long. He shortened it to 45 minutes...
by The Inside Cabin | Feb 16, 2020 | 2020 Grand World Voyage, South America, Chile, Easter Island
Day 44 – Easter Island Sunrise wasn’t until 8 AM. When we reached our final position off the west coast of Easter Island around 6 AM, all that could be seen was the city lights. The sky gradually grew lighter as the sun crept closer to the horizon. With an...
by The Inside Cabin | Feb 14, 2020 | 2020 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day, Gala Night
LET ME CALL YOU SWEETHEART As I headed out of my room towards the staircase down to Deck 5 for Coffee Chat, I came across a group of men (and one woman) in the elevator lobby practicing a Barber Shop Quartet sounding tune – “Let me Call you Sweetheart”. They were...