Another Countdown
2014年2月2日, イングランド ⋅ ☀️ 7 °C
Counting down on our next cruise, which is a back to back firstly on the Allure ots around the Caribbean.
Then we jump on the Independence ots for a transatlantic cruise back to Southampton.
We willもっと詳しく
A cheap upgrade
2014年4月9日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Well this is a first.
We got an upgrade on the first part of the back to back cruise, from an inside to a balcony, and it only cost £44 each.
That was definitely an offer I couldn't refuse.
I'm notもっと詳しく
All's well that end's well
2014年4月10日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
The other week we saw upgrades to balcony cabins on the Independence ots available for £44 each.
So we asked Louise, our travel agent to get us the upgrades, which she did.
After about 2 weeksもっと詳しく
Good flight but, soooo long!
2014年4月27日, アメリカ ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Well the taxi came on time as usual.
I can highly recommend Martin and his airport service.
The airport check in was brill, it took all of 2 minutes to drop our bags and check in.
The flight toもっと詳しく
It's the little things
2014年4月29日, アメリカ ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
It's the little things that make it special.
Such as being a little able to have lunch freshly prepared for you in the concierge lounge, and having the added bonus of free beer or wine.
This is theもっと詳しく
Nassau, Bahamas
2014年5月1日, バハマ ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
First impression of the ship is WOW!
It's the most impressive ship I've ever seen, but weather it's too big, which is the usual report you seem to get, remains to be seen.
Sheila, Sue and I went toもっと詳しく
Phillipsburg, St Maarten
2014年5月2日, シント・マールテン ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
We've done a lot of the shows and things on board as we've not seen them before, and we've not been disappointed they've been excellent.
Last night was no different, Tony Tillman was his name and anもっと詳しく
Egbert & Chris
2014年5月2日, シント・マールテン ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Well we had a lovely surprise yesterday, when we docked at St Maarten.
The Serenade of the Seas was next to us and Maz remembered that Egbert and Chris were supposed to be on it for its transatlanticもっと詳しく
Dexter Diamond Concierge
2014年5月2日, シント・マールテン ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
With us doing the back to back on the Independence, we need some transport between ships. Normally the cruise line put on a shuttle bus, so Maz and I asked the Suites Consierge if he could sortもっと詳しく
Comedy Club
2014年5月4日, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Well we passed 350 cruise points this week and we got our glass block delivered to our cabin along with an invitation to lunch with an officer.
This is one of the extra little perks you get forもっと詳しく
Now that is an upgrade!!
2014年5月4日, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Sitting in the Concierge lounge and Maz gets talking to this guy called Fred.
He was asking about cruising he got lots of info off Maz.
He was so interested he went and brought his wife down to meetもっと詳しく
All aboard the Indy
2014年5月5日, アメリカ ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
The disembarkation from the Allure went without a hitch, except for a little bit of a wait to be escorted off.
The embarkation on the Indy was flawless and as soon as we were on it felt like comingもっと詳しく
What time is it!??
2014年5月6日, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
My watch battery failed yesterday so at the moment I'm having to use the clock on my phone. Which was ok until this morning when I got up at what I thought was 6.30am according to my phone, but I'dもっと詳しく
Computer repair dept.
2014年5月6日, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Last November on the reverse transatlantic to this, I met a lovely lass named Annette who was travelling with her partner Gary.
She had just bought herself an Android tablet computer and she didn'tもっと詳しく
Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas
2014年5月8日, 米領バージン諸島 ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Today in St Thomas the was another alpha alpha call and another passenger was taken to hospital.
That's the third this trip, I'm just glad they all happened before the transatlantic leg of theもっと詳しく
San Juan, Puerto Rico
2014年5月9日, プエルトリコ ⋅ 🌧 27 °C
The captain has informed us that we'd be about an hour late getting into San Juan, Puerto Rico, as one of our propellers has developed a fault so we are limping along on 2 out of the three engines.もっと詳しく
Sea day
2014年5月12日, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Nice quiet day at sea, not one medical emergency.
But the progressive quiz started, so the red mist will fall and the arguments will start over these next few sea days.
This is Tim's quiz he's theもっと詳しく
No more Chops Grill!!!
2014年5月13日, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
The six of us went for our second Chops Grill meal last night and it was a disaster.
The service was slow as the place was packed with people celebrating Mothers Day in the US, but the main problemもっと詳しく
Meal with Hotel director
2014年5月13日, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ☀️ 40 °C
We've had an invite to dinner with Bernhardt the hotel director tonight.
We met him on the Atlantic crossing last November when we had the problems with the diamond trial that almost caused a mutiny.もっと詳しく
Great night.
2014年5月14日, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ☀️ 37 °C
As the title suggests we had a wonderful meal with great food and even better company.
The hotel director, Bernie, (get me with the Bernie! Lol ) was a great host and he kept the whole eveningもっと詳しく
Southampton port
2014年5月16日, イングランド ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Well we're all safely docked at Southampton.
The crossing was a good one with near perfect weather conditions.
In fact some people where using the pools and sunbathing right up until yesterday!!もっと詳しく











