by The Inside Cabin | Apr 26, 2016 | 2016 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day
Good Morning Amsterdam was canceled this morning due to a crew drill. This gave me time to check out one of the morning exercise/dance classes led by one of the passengers, Linda, who has also been our tablemate and friend for the past 4 months. Her class was held in...
by The Inside Cabin | Apr 25, 2016 | Sea Day, 2016 Grand World Voyage
We continued to pitch with the occasional roll all night and into the morning. It’s been a while since we have had a steady deck, but it’s not really affecting much that I can see, unless you wanted to get into a pool as they still have the net covers installed. The...
by The Inside Cabin | Apr 24, 2016 | 2016 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day
The deck motion has increased significantly since yesterday and was now impacting your ability to walk straight without being careful. A few times we had some small objects tumble to the deck of our cabin during a particularly heavy pitch. We must be close the limits...
by The Inside Cabin | Apr 23, 2016 | 2016 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day
Out last port of the world cruise is behind us and we have now started our 7 sea days until we arrive in Fort Lauderdale. We will be continuing on to San Diego along with 33 other world cruisers. So while others are getting their disembarkation questionnaires we have...
by The Inside Cabin | Apr 21, 2016 | 2016 Grand World Voyage, Europe, Sea Day
As we continue our journey west we are now in the North Atlantic Ocean and no longer in the relative shelter of the Mediterranean Sea. This morning was cooler than we have experienced in some time and there is noticeable deck motion once again as we are subject to the...
by The Inside Cabin | Apr 19, 2016 | 2016 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day
The guest for Good Morning Amsterdam was Philip Birkenstein who is onboard selling Faberge Eggs. He is always selling, not surprisingly, and he gave some additional insight about Faberge Eggs. At 9 am every sea day in the Explorers lounge is the “Crafters Meet”. This...