Six days at sea without sight of land is nearly at an end. There has been plenty of entertainment in the evenings to keep most people entertained. There is usually at least one game show/trivia in the evening for those who haven't had enough of the three trivia sessions during the day. One such game show that Roisin and I played was based on the TV show Jeopardy. Each team is given a grid with subjects along the top and a value ($100, $200, $300 etc..) down the side. The quiz master will say 'Food and drink for $300'. The question is read out and each team write their answer in the appropriate space. One nominated team member then runs down to the front of the stage and, if the question is right, receives the equivalent ... read more

**SPOILER ALERT** For those of you who follow Roisin on Facebook, you may know how this day panned out. Here are how the events unfolded. Checked the Delta Airline delayed bags app: 7th April 2017 4:52am Bags set up for delivery. 'Have the baggage handlers been working through the night?' I thought. As most baggage handlers have difficulty working through the day, I very much doubted it (!) but…we have to remain positive. At 09:00 we received the same response from the Hotel – no deliveries! Our river cruise was not scheduled until 13:30 so we had plenty of time for some more exploring. Hailing the first sun trolley of the day, we took the bus along the beach where final preparations were being made for the music festival. Although the route was taking us along ... read more

Mrs H and I never turn our nose up at the chance of an adventure providing the adventure does not include bungee jumping, sky diving, scuba diving, pot holing or walking briskly uphill!! For this reason, most of our adventures usually involve a ship of some description. If we had known what was in store for us within the first twenty-four hours of setting off across the Atlantic we may have booked a different route altogether for this was an adventure that if given the choice, we would not have picked even though there was not a bungee rope or an aqualung in sight!! As you've probably guessed, we've set off on another cruise that will see us sail from Fort Lauderdale across the Atlantic calling at Ponta del Garda in the Azores, Lisbon, Bilbao, Le ... read more

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