It was really nice having two sea days which gave us time to get organized, meet our Cruise Specialists passengers and stow everything we brought aboard. It took some fancy footwork to find the tuxedo, studs, shoes, evening dress and accessories amid all of the different bags and get the clothes pressed and presentable in time for the opening round of parties. Our first night at sea began with a festive block party where we met our neighbors out in the hallway. This was followed by the formal Captain’s welcome aboard party in the atrium. Captain Dag introduced the ship’s staff which included many friendly faces. Engelbert the Hotel Director, Jamie the Cruise Director, Dana is Jamie’s assistant and wife, Phil the Tour Manager, Gudrun the Cruise Consultant and Cornel is the Executive Chef. It is
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