by The Inside Cabin | Oct 10, 2016 | Sea Day, 2016 Canada New England Cruise - HAL Zuiderdam
We woke up at 7 am to torrential rain, high winds (50 knots plus) and heavy seas. It certainly didn’t look like we would be in port in less than 1 hour and sure enough – the Captain came on the public address system at 7:30 and made what was pretty apparent by looking...
by The Inside Cabin | Oct 9, 2016 | 2016 Canada New England Cruise - HAL Zuiderdam, Sea Day
Today was our first of three sea days (total for the cruise) as we continued sailing toward Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Canada. Judy was off to her first knitting class with the Craft Cruise instructor Ann Budd who would be teaching “Shadow Knitting”. The...
by The Inside Cabin | Sep 7, 2016 | Sea Day, 2016 Queen Mary 2 Crossing
Our final day at sea started out with blue skies and warmer temperatures. Tropical Storm Hermine was still swirling off New York City and the Captain had forecast we might encounter 30 knot winds and heavier seas later in the day. As the day wore on, we never did...
by The Inside Cabin | Sep 6, 2016 | Sea Day, 2016 Queen Mary 2 Crossing
Continuing on with Fashion Week events, at 11 am today in the Royal Court Theatre, Zandra Rhodes and Colin McDowell sat on the stage and discussed a variety of related topics from the fashion latest trends, to her meeting the Queen when she was appointed as a Dame...
by The Inside Cabin | Sep 5, 2016 | Sea Day, 2016 Queen Mary 2 Crossing
Jon Sopel, Senior BBC Foreign Correspondent, was Jo Haley’s guest on her morning show. He discussed his lecture from the previous day and gave a preview of today’s lecture titled “Yes, Mr President” which recounted his interview with President Obama. Oh by the way, I...
by The Inside Cabin | Sep 4, 2016 | Sea Day, 2016 Queen Mary 2 Crossing
Taj, the Fine Art Gallery Art Manager, was the guest on the Jo Haley’s Morning Show. She explained the operation of the Clarendon Art Gallery and while they didn’t say they don’t have art auctions, they don’t have art auctions. Although I do not collect art from...
