• Seay Day 1 & 2

    May 22, 2025, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ 🌬 5 °C

    Yesterday, the Captain updated us with regard to Greenland. Unfortunately, due to icy sea conditions and a bad weather front, the Volendam will not be sailing to Nanortalik. The port is unreachable due to ice blocking it.

    The next port was going to be Qaqortoq, but again, the ice is going to be probematic. Insead, we will head to Paaimut and then head down to Qaqortoq, by which time the sea conditions will have improved and the ice should move further south.

    Paul and I were asked to host a table of 4 guests at dinner time. It was a pleasant evening. It was formal night, and guests dressed very nicely.

    Today Paul and I have been relaxing so far. I'm tired from the motion of the ocean...
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