by Safarigal | Jul 9, 2025 | Across the Atlantic and Down the Danube
New York, NY July 8th, 2025 We are back in New York. Previously we have woken up in the early hours to see us sail under the Verrazzano Narrows Bridge and past the Statue of Liberty, but this time we are on the wrong side of the ship, and we will see them both anyway...
by Safarigal | Jul 8, 2025 | Across the Atlantic and Down the Danube
At Sea July 7th, 2025 We were still in fog when we woke up, and the foghorn continued its mournful warning all morning. For half of the guests on board this is their last day before disembarking in New York tomorrow. So it really wasn’t smart of me to decided that...
by Safarigal | Jul 7, 2025 | Across the Atlantic and Down the Danube
Halifax, NS July 6th, 2025 They were working on one of the lifeboats in front of our stateroom this morning, so I got to get a peek at what was on the inside. I was not impressed. If the ship sinks I am definitely hoping that I will be in one of the lifeboats that...
by Safarigal | Jul 6, 2025 | Across the Atlantic and Down the Danube
July 5th, 2025 At Sea If it’s a sea day, there must be Zumba. Actually no. The physical exertion and sweaty body experience have been replaced by a relaxed guided meditation session. Thinking this would be a popular switch, I got to the Queens Room early, but there...
by Safarigal | Jul 5, 2025 | Across the Atlantic and Down the Danube
July 4th, 2025 Boston Looking out of our stateroom this morning we actually had a view! They were in the process of lowering the lifeboats and brilliant sunshine was streaming into the room. I suppose they were checking out that the mechanism for lowering the...
