by The Inside Cabin | Mar 3, 2020 | New Zealand, Auckland, Oceania, Knitting, 2020 Grand World Voyage
This entry is part 27 of 74 in the series 2020 World CruiseDay 59, Mini Yarn Crawl and Boat Ride MARITIME MUSEUM A visit to the Auckland Maritime museum, quite close to the cruise terminal, has been on my Auckland “to do” list and I would finally get my chance on our...
by The Inside Cabin | Feb 9, 2020 | 2020 Grand World Voyage, South America, Chile, Puerto Montt, Knitting
This entry is part 52 of 74 in the series 2020 World CruiseDay 37 – Puerto Montt, Chile Our anchor hit the harbor bottom around 7 AM as we prepared for our day ashore in Puerto Montt. Today would be a tender port and we will be taking a HAL tour to avoid...
by The Inside Cabin | Feb 6, 2020 | South America, Chile, Punta Arenas, Knitting, 2020 Grand World Voyage
This entry is part 55 of 74 in the series 2020 World CruiseDay 34, Punta Arenas After a smooth night at sea, we arrived in Punta Arenas early this morning. There are two places that cruise ships moor here, either downtown, which is preferable, or about 5 miles out...
by The Inside Cabin | Jan 4, 2020 | 2020 Grand World Voyage, USA, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, North America, Knitting
This entry is part 3 of 74 in the series 2020 World CruiseDay 1 We arrived in Fort Lauderdale mid-day Thursday which gave us one full day to recover from our jet lag before boarding the Amsterdam on Saturday. In the past we stayed at one of the many hotels near Port...
by The Inside Cabin | Apr 5, 2018 | 2018 Grand World Voyage, Africa, South Africa, Cape Town, Knitting
This entry is part 25 of 121 in the series 2018 World Knitting CruiseDay 91 – April 5th, Cape Town South Africa After getting up early for most of the last week, we slept in this morning and left the ship around noon. The skies were clear blue but looking over at...
by The Inside Cabin | Apr 4, 2018 | 2018 Grand World Voyage, Africa, South Africa, Cape Town, Knitting
This entry is part 26 of 121 in the series 2018 World Knitting CruiseDay 90 – April 4th – Cape Town, South Africa Archbishop Desmond Tutu The Amsterdam would have a special guest this afternoon, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who would receive the first Shared...