by The Inside Cabin | Feb 21, 2016 | 2016 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day
This entry is part 96 of 144 in the series 2016 World CruiseThis morning was surprising cooler than expected and overcast. Based on the heat we experienced in Darwin, I assumed that as we moved closer to the equator, the heat and humidity would get worse, so it was a...
by The Inside Cabin | Feb 20, 2016 | Austrailia, 2016 Grand World Voyage, Darwin, Oceania
This entry is part 97 of 144 in the series 2016 World CruiseThe muffled roar of an accelerating boat engine got my attention early this morning. Looking outside from my cabin I saw the pilot boat speeding back toward Darwin after delivering the harbor pilot to the...
by The Inside Cabin | Feb 19, 2016 | 2016 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day
This entry is part 98 of 144 in the series 2016 World CruiseWe passed thru a rain shower early this morning and the promenade deck and railings were still wet and misty as I stepped outside to start my walk around deck 3. Isolated thunderstorms could be seen in the...
by The Inside Cabin | Feb 18, 2016 | 2016 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day
This entry is part 99 of 144 in the series 2016 World CruiseEarly this morning, around sunrise, we passed the tip of the Cape York Peninsula and headed west towards Darwin thru the Torres Strait. The numerous islands of the Great Barrier Reef became more sparse and...
by The Inside Cabin | Feb 17, 2016 | 2016 Grand World Voyage, Sea Day
This entry is part 100 of 144 in the series 2016 World CruiseQueensland’s Cape York Peninsula was off our port side today as we cruised north thru the Great Barrier Reef which is made up of 900 islands and over 2,900 individual reefs. While you can’t see the...
