by The Inside Cabin | Feb 27, 2018 | 2018 Grand World Voyage, Indonesia, Bali, Asia
This entry is part 63 of 121 in the series 2018 World Knitting CruiseDay 54 – Benoa – 27 Feb 2018 Cooking Class A 7 am meeting time for our private cooking class didn’t see so early back in October when I made the arrangements with Chef Mudana who runs a...
by The Inside Cabin | Feb 26, 2018 | Bali, 2018 Grand World Voyage, Indonesia
This entry is part 64 of 121 in the series 2018 World Knitting CruiseDay 53 – 26 Feb Benoa, Indonesia Benoa, Bali We slid into Benoa Harbor before 7 AM, gliding past fisherman in motorized outriggers and buoys marking the channel. Nice and cool at the moment, but you...
by The Inside Cabin | Feb 27, 2016 | 2016 Grand World Voyage, Indonesia, Jakarta, Asia
This entry is part 91 of 144 in the series 2016 World CruiseHeavy rained greeted us today as we closed in on our pier in Jakarta. The familiar cranes, intermodal containers, forklifts and longshoreman were numerous while the welcoming party was small, but...
by The Inside Cabin | Feb 26, 2016 | Asia, 2016 Grand World Voyage, Indonesia, Semarang
This entry is part 92 of 144 in the series 2016 World CruiseThere is often a small band or local musical group welcoming us when we arrive at various ports. Our welcoming party today was the most elaborate of any commercial cruise I have experienced and rivaled...
by The Inside Cabin | Feb 24, 2016 | 2016 Grand World Voyage, Indonesia, Bali, Asia
This entry is part 94 of 144 in the series 2016 World CruiseThe Amsterdam paused outside Benoa Harbor around 7am this morning to pick up the pilot for our final approach to our berth alongside the Benoa Cruise Terminal where we would moor around 8 am. Rain was in...