We are on our way back to the ship after 15 days ashore. The “why” is an example of one of the options for how to do routine medical care when you live a Residential Cruising life.
Ship Life
Dock Rock
Kit and I have both noticed that when we get off the ship onto solid soil, we often feel like we are still “rocking” as if we’re still aboard the ship. Other residents make similar comments: it’s obviously common for those of us who have been aboard for quite awhile (over 8 months now!)
The Tobago Surprise
The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is an island nation I’ve long known of since learning about the West Indies. I learned a bit more because our ship’s Chief Purser, Alex, grew up there, and still lives there.
How’s the Internet …Really?
So how’s the Internet aboard …really? For me, the vast majority of time: Satisfactory! But….
The Officers Answer Questions
Some Q&As with, particularly, our two captains helps to explain the differences between cruising, and Residential Cruising.
Time Zones When Cruising Around the World
What time is it? Time to answer one of the most-asked questions. Seriously!
Launch Checklist
Coming along? Here’s what you need to do first, not counting the obvious of reserving your space, flying to meet the ship, yadda yadda. This is necessarily slanted toward Americans since that’s what I know, but others can probably get some ideas here too.
The First 90 Days
90 days of sailing. What an interesting way to measure time and life. But then, measuring time is confounding. Measuring life is something I can get into, though.