Random thoughts from the sea
Day 8, 2023 Grand South America and Antarctica Saturday, Oct.14, 2023, Manta, Ecuador I would not have known that we crossed the equator this morning had a fellow cruiser not risen early to get a picture of the latitude on her smartphone app. Apparently the cruise director mentioned it, but
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Day 80, Grand World Voyage Friday, March 24, 2023; Null Island, South Atlantic Ocean. We had finally arrived. Hundreds of smartphones confirmed it. Latitude 0 degrees. Longitude 0 degrees. But where was that dang island? Actually, as we all scanned the water’s surface, we weren’t looking for an island, but
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Day 12, South Pacific, Australia and New Zealand Cruise Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022; At Sea, Pacific Ocean. At least on the cruises longer than a week, Holland America usually schedules an “Ask the Captain” session in the main showroom, and it fills up early. It serves the purpose of providing
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