Just started packing
3 gennaio, Inghilterra ⋅ ⛅ 3 °C
Nearly ready to set sail
6 gennaio, Inghilterra ⋅ ⛅ 6 °C
Finally on the way and the eating starts
6 gennaio, Inghilterra ⋅ ☁️ 4 °C
Sea getting up
6 gennaio, English Channel ⋅ 🌬 7 °C
Time for a swim & relax
7 gennaio, English Channel ⋅ 🌬 9 °C
Had a swim even though the ship was rocking about then a quick relax in the Jaccuzzi
Làrge swell upto 21ft
8 gennaio, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ 🌬 15 °C
Pasteis de nata
9 gennaio, Portogallo ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
A quick break from our tour around Lisbon
day in Lisbon now Alice in Pantoland
9 gennaio, Portogallo ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
the ship put on a panto could not stop laughing at the minions
Striped dolphin pod seen
10 gennaio, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Tessa got this as I turned up 5 minutes after they appeared (and disappeared) then went to line dancing (I was all over the place).
Just been on a barn dance
11 gennaio, Spagna ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
No pics just too busy what with line dancing yesterday
And a busy day in the harbour
Pic of teidi mountain Tenerife
11 gennaio, Spagna ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Pyramids of Guimar
11 gennaio, Spagna ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
And the poison gardens the pyramids are reckoned to be at least 200 years old
Straits concert
11 gennaio, Spagna ⋅ 🌙 18 °C
Playing songs of Dire Straits sounded just like them
Another day at sea
12 gennaio, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ 🌬 20 °C
Been swimming about to attend a lecture on Jack the ripper and Tessa got a picture of a turtle (Poss a loggerhead) and yes I missed it AGAIN!
Another great show last night
13 gennaio, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ 🌬 21 °C
Check out acapella Helen on YouTube also a picture of a flying fish
The occultation of Mars behind the moon
14 gennaio, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ 🌙 23 °C
This is where Mars goes behind the moon - quite rare and could only be seen from here
Arrived Cape Verde
14 gennaio, Cape Verde ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Went for a 'explore on your own' went to the town centre then on for a swim
Now leaving Praia Cape Verde
14 gennaio, Cape Verde ⋅ 🌬 24 °C
Next land on the 21st Jan in Rio
First of seven days at sea
15 gennaio, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ 🌬 24 °C
Crossing the Atlantic towards Rio De Janeiro
Another sea day done
15 gennaio, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
Eating too much ice cream!
Another sea day get closer to Brazil
16 gennaio, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
Last night's show the radio pack parted from the performers violin during her energetic playing otherwise all the usual stuff
All Pics by Tessa as I missed them as usual (too much lazing on my bed)
We are now crossing the equator
17 gennaio, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
Later on today we will be having the crossing the line ceremony
Crossing the line
17 gennaio, South Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
More pics to follow
Another day and a half before Rio
19 gennaio, South Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
it has been a relativly calm crossing and still the food keeps coming, trying to cut down on the ice cream. it is forcast to be 37c when we get to Rio - how is the weather where you are?
ApparentlyLeggi altro
Hello Mike and Tessa, looks like you are having a ball or should I say plenty of wildlife and ice cream! We all have had a stinking cold… but still playing tennis as temperatures hover between 5-10 degrees C. [Regine]
Great view of a comet
19 gennaio, South Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Pictures restored and look at that sunset
The commet is comet - c/2024 G3 ATLAS