by The Inside Cabin | Feb 26, 2018 | 2018 Grand World Voyage, Indonesia, Bali
Day 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 could feel the humidity and once the sun rose in the sky the...
by The Inside Cabin | Mar 26, 2016 | New Dehli, Agra, Taj Mahal, 2016 Grand World Voyage, Middle East, United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Asia, India
Feeling refreshed we meet the rest of our travelers in the lobby at noon for our transfer to the airport for our flight to Dubai leaving at 4:10 PM. The airport was only 12 mile away, but we gave ourselves an hour to get there because you can never predict what may...
by The Inside Cabin | Mar 25, 2016 | New Dehli, Agra, Taj Mahal, 2016 Grand World Voyage, Asia, India
Not having to start our tour until 9am was a minor luxury in itself. We didn’t get much sleep the night before so we welcomed the opportunity to go to bed a little earlier and not be rushed in the morning. We met with the owner of Let’s Go India, Ramesh Kumar, at 9 am...
by The Inside Cabin | Mar 24, 2016 | India, New Dehli, Agra, Taj Mahal, 2016 Grand World Voyage, Asia
When we decided to go to the night viewing, we had no idea what time we would be getting tickets. They could have been anywhere from 8:30 until 12 midnight. While midnight is considered a desirable time, the moon is higher in the sky putting out more light, it wasn’t...
by The Inside Cabin | Mar 23, 2016 | 2016 Grand World Voyage, Asia, India, New Dehli, Agra, Taj Mahal
Our room in the Hilton Garden Inn was very nice, with good internet and a big shower with a lot of water volume. After getting used to the low flow showers on the ship, the high flow shower in a hotel feels like you are standing under Niagara Falls. We headed down to...
by The Inside Cabin | Mar 22, 2016 | 2016 Grand World Voyage, Sri Lanka, Colombo, Asia, India, New Dehli
Our group assembled in the Ocean bar at 9:30 to begin our independent overland adventure to India and more specifically, New Delhi, Agra and the Taj Mahal. There are 7 other people joining us for a total of 9 travelers. Our general itinerary is here: March 22: Fly to...
