Our Itinerary … As of Now

When I wrote the footprint yesterday announcing the replacement of Bermuda with the Bahamas, I wasn’t aware that there was another change. I’m guessing that the world cruisers who have been on the ship since the beginning of the voyage already knew about it. Hence, Leslie, our Cruise Director, did not mention it in yesterday’s announcement.

In any event, looks like Ponta Delgada in the Azores has also been replaced. Instead we’ll be going to Funchal in the Madeira Islands. This is a port we’ve been to a couple of times before. In fact, it is a popular stop on TransAtlantic crossings. I’ll delve into some old research material and we’ll figure out what to do before we get there.

Despite all these changes, we have the same number of days at sea to get across the Atlantic — seven. They’ve just been jumbled so that we now have seven days straight at sea. No problem … we’ve done this many times before and will entertain ourselves so that the days fly by as they always seem to do. Czytaj więcej