by The Inside Cabin | Aug 5, 2017 | Europe, Great Britain, Knitting, 2017 Celtic Adventure - HAL Zuiderdam, Liverpool
Liverpool, best known in the USA (and probably throughout the world) as the home of the Beatles, is not usually thought of as a tourist destination. The cloudy skies and intermittent rain we experienced so far this cruise were not in the forecast for our visit to...
by The Inside Cabin | Aug 4, 2017 | Europe, Ireland, Dublin, Knitting, 2017 Celtic Adventure - HAL Zuiderdam
Aug 3 Dublin Today is going to be a nice day with only a few puffy clouds surrounded by blue skies. This was a pleasant change to the overcast and gray clouds we have experienced earlier in the week. We will be in Dublin overnight with a scheduled departure at 6 pm...
by The Inside Cabin | Aug 2, 2017 | Europe, Great Britain, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2017 Celtic Adventure - HAL Zuiderdam
August 2, Belfast, Northern Ireland The weather forecast for every day of this cruise shows that there is a chance of rain and sure enough we were greeted with a light drizzle as we moored at Belfast’s Stormont Wharf. It wasn’t bad enough to require an umbrella, a...
by The Inside Cabin | Aug 1, 2017 | 2017 Celtic Adventure - HAL Zuiderdam, Europe, Great Britain, Portree, Scotland
August 1, Portree, Isle of Skyee, Scotland Our first port of this cruise was Portree, Scotland, where we anchored in the harbor and used the tender boats to get ashore. Since this was our first port in the UK, they required a face to face passport check which would...
by The Inside Cabin | Jul 30, 2017 | Denmark, Copenhagen, 2017 Celtic Adventure - HAL Zuiderdam, Europe
The early morning rain stopped around 10 AM and although more rain was in the forecast, it never materialized which made our transfer to the Zuiderdam a little easier. We checked out our hotel around 11:30 and asked the Hotel front desk to call us a taxi – which...
by The Inside Cabin | Jul 29, 2017 | Europe, Denmark, Copenhagen, 2017 Celtic Adventure - HAL Zuiderdam
Our driver picked us up at 4:30 AM to take us to San Diego’s Lindbergh Field marking the beginning of our current adventure, a 12 day knitting cruise “The Celtic Adventure” on the ms Zuiderdam. This will be a round trip from Copenhagen, Denmark with the following...
