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Category Archives: Grand Cruises
Fear Is the Mind-Killer – [03/11/2020]
Please note: The views contained here-in are the opinion of the author (that would be me) only and are not reflective or endorsed by the company by which I am employed. These views are not to be taken as any … Continue reading
Welcome to the Jungle – Boca De Valeria – [03-08-2020]
The story goes that several years ago (I don’t know the exact date), a ship in our fleet had some kind of minor engine trouble while traversing the Amazon. Seemingly stuck in the middle of nowhere for several day until … Continue reading
Heated Delays – At Sea – [03/04/2020]
For those of you who may be wondering why I have been comparatively quiet this contract (especially for a Grand Voyage, I know I usually talk a lot on a Grand) there are two explanations. The first is that there … Continue reading
My-Oh-Me-Oh – Rio, Brazil – [02/22-23/2020]
What to say about Rio during Carnival… Well, the biggest, most famous street party in the world? Is 2 parts awesome and 1 part absolutely terrifying. Seriously, you have never seen anything like this. The fun part about Carnival is … Continue reading
For I am Ordinary, Unimportant – Buenos Aires – [02/15/2020]
And if ever I go too far It’s because of the things you are Beautiful town…I love you And if I need a moment’s rest Give your lover the very best ~ Evita You let down your people Evita You … Continue reading
Fluffy Encounters – Gypsy Cove, Falkland Islands – [02/09/2020]
Of all the odd ports we visit, I’ve always had a soft spot for the Falkland Islands. Hotly disputed for over a century (Argentina still lays claim to them) they remain a little piece of Britain in the middle of … Continue reading
At the Skirts of the White Lady – Antarctica – [02/03-07/2020]
And at what feels like long last, we have reached the skirts of Antarctica. There is no describing Antarctica, not really; it’s a place that defies finding words even for the best of us. Everything here is clearer, crisper – … Continue reading
Southwards – Puerto Montt, Chile – [01/26/2020]
And so it is that we continue to slowly make our way further and further south. Perhaps contrary to expectation it doesn’t get warmer the further south we go, it gets colder. Peru was like a boiling cauldron, whereas Chile … Continue reading
Every Breath You Take… – [01/20/2020]
And you! Don’t make a habit outta that you know there are other ways of getting attention! ~ Tarzan I am honestly not quite sure how to begin this; it feels very important that I write it down, if only … Continue reading
Unexpected – General St Martin, Peru – [01/18/2020]
Peru is not necessarily what you expect it to be. Well, unless you’ve been there before and you expect it to be a little dodgy, a little dirty and involve a lot of very long bus rides (oh so many … Continue reading