http://www.travelblog.org/Oceans-and-Seas/Atlantic/North-Atlantic/Gulf-Stream/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from Oceans and Seas , Atlantic , North Atlantic , Gulf Stream en-us Mon, 20 May 2013 17:37:55 +0000 Mon, 20 May 2013 17:37:55 +0000 Crossing back across the Atlantic sailors largely have two choices go direct from the Caribbean to the Azores or go via Bermuda and skip around the western edge of the Azores High to get a better wind angle for the Azores. By choosing to head to Bermuda additional miles are added to the crossing but rather than facing an upwind slog all the way to the Azores with retching children and adults i http://www.travelblog.org/Oceans-and-Seas/Atlantic/North-Atlantic/Gulf-Stream/blog-786518.html Up early for an 800 am seaweed wrap massage 2 hours of heaven. Then up to breakfast and started playing golf for most of the day. Veterans Day celebration and memorial on board today 2 minutes of silence wreath in piazza and memorial service this afternoon. Drinks before dinner with Barb Gary and dinner with the gang. Watched 2 World Champion Ballroom Dancers do 2 dances. Noth http://www.travelblog.org/Oceans-and-Seas/Atlantic/North-Atlantic/Gulf-Stream/blog-754957.html Cmo reaccionar cuando los temblores se inicia si est al aire libreA pesar de las rplicas pueden continuar ahora se trabajar para conseguir tu vida tu hogar y la familia y sus rutinas en orden. Asegrese de que su casa sea segura para ocupar y no en peligro de derrumbarse durante los temblores secundarios. Si usted fuera capaz de permanecer en su casa o volver a ella despus de unos http://www.travelblog.org/Oceans-and-Seas/Atlantic/North-Atlantic/Gulf-Stream/blog-736918.html Stomach pains are by far the most disgusting phenomenons who ever ever a mankind. 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Before last nights dinner we were invited to meet the captain in the Neptune Lounge. http://www.travelblog.org/Oceans-and-Seas/Atlantic/North-Atlantic/Gulf-Stream/blog-708717.html Our captains timing was impeccable yesterday with the first words of his daily noon cruise report.A few seconds either way and Captain Robert Bamberg would not have attracted the applause of passengers in the Neptune Lounge who were listening to authors Jack Eaton and Charles Haas present their talk A Titanic Mythallany.Jack was saying the lack of a public address system was the one factor abo http://www.travelblog.org/Oceans-and-Seas/Atlantic/North-Atlantic/Gulf-Stream/blog-708715.html