by The Inside Cabin | May 6, 2016 | 2016 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day
Smooth seas greeted us this morning. The temperature and humidity is still on the high side, but not unbearable. Despite this being a full ship, certain areas are less crowded than on the world cruise. For example, as I walked by the Explorer’s Lounge last night at...
by The Inside Cabin | May 3, 2016 | Sea Day, 2016 Grand World Voyage
Another lazy day at sea as we continue south toward Cartagena. There is a little more deck motion than yesterday, but nothing close to what we experienced while crossing the Atlantic last week. I spent the morning in the cabin straightening up and reading. Judy headed...
by The Inside Cabin | May 3, 2016 | 2016 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day
Smooth seas and clear skies greeted us this morning as we started our first sea day on our Panama Canal cruise. Many of the changes of returning to a normal cruise from a Grand Voyage are not obvious until you start to look for something at a particular time or place...
by The Inside Cabin | Apr 29, 2016 | 2016 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day
Today is the final day of our Grand World Cruise and it has exceeded all my expectations. We will be continuing on thru the Panama Canal and disembark in our home town of San Diego. We have 16 days to decompress as we enjoy what used to be a long cruise, but now seems...
by The Inside Cabin | Apr 28, 2016 | 2016 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day
Today was the last day for Good Morning Amsterdam. Event Manager Mark joined Cruise Director Gene and Culinary Arts Center Host Donna for a reflective discussion of the previous 114 days. For future cruisers, I highly recommend putting Good Morning Amsterdam on your...
by The Inside Cabin | Apr 27, 2016 | 2016 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day
Island Magic was the guest on Good Morning Amsterdam this morning. They are the steel drum band that wowed the crowd the other evening. They got their start playing calypso music by the pool on cruise ships in the Caribbean. They wanted to move off the pool deck and...
