MaltaFlorianaLascaris Wharf35°53’37” N 14°30’44” E
24 marzo 2017, Malta ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
Our second and final port of call was Valletta, the Maltese capital.
This beautiful historic harbour is one of the few really iconic European harbours to sail into and out of, I think it's right upLeggi altro
22 marzo 2017, Grecia ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Land ho! Would have been the cry, as we sighted our first port after 8 straight sea days.
We had arrived in the Greek sea port of Piraeus, which is about 20/30 minutes drive from the capital Athens.Leggi altro
Eastern Mediterranean 31°12’6” N 32°20’16” E
21 marzo 2017, Eastern Mediterranean ⋅ 🌙 15 °C
What a special treat that was. As usual Peter arranged something completely different for the last ever pinnacles lunch, on board Legend of the seas.
Firstly we were issued with commemorativeLeggi altro
EgittoIsmailia Governorate‘Izbat Abū Zayd Hasan30°28’59” N 32°21’10” E
20 marzo 2017, Egitto ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
Some time last night we started our transition of the Suez Canal.
I have actually done the trip many times before, but always north to south, this is the first time I have travelled south to north,Leggi altro
EgittoIsmailia Governorate‘Izbat Abū Zayd Hasan30°26’24” N 32°21’14” E 20 marzo 2017, Egitto ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
Last night, Peter Dimitrov the hotel director, invited the four of us, along with two other couples for a meal in Chops Grill.
And as is usually the case with Peter we had a wonderful meal withLeggi altro
19 marzo 2017 ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Last night we were invited to the captains table for dinner.
I count us lucky as there are 50 something pinnacles on board so the dining at the captains table has been split between the seniorLeggi altro
Red Sea 20°21’12” N 38°32’28” E
18 marzo 2017, Red Sea ⋅ 🌧 17 °C
St Paddy's day and another great evening in the concierge lounge.
But the only people who dressed up where a young Irish couple that we've met.
I borrowed their regalia for a quick pic.
The companyLeggi altro
Red Sea 12°51’3” N 43°11’12” E 17 marzo 2017, Red Sea ⋅ 🌬 18 °C
Yesterday afternoon we had the operation safe haven exercise. This is the safety exercise that you have to practice in the event of pirate attacks.
To be honest I'm not really sure that we need toLeggi altro
Arabian Sea 22°23’53” N 60°48’37” E 15 marzo 2017, Arabian Sea ⋅ ⛅ 33 °C
Day 2, and Sheila is still not well. The swelling has gone down on her foot, thanks to the spray that Sue brought her
But she's still shaken up after the fall, hopefully she'll be well enough toLeggi altro
14 marzo 2017 ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Last night in the concierge lounge, there where so many people that we knew, I couldn't begin to name them all.
Suffice to say, we had a brilliant night and some good catch ups with old friends, andLeggi altro
