Where Are We Going?: May 2020 Edition
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Where Are We Going?: May 2020 Edition

I’ve written a bit about how the ability to be flexible in this situation is what keeps you sane and functioning. That hasn’t changed in the last month, as we have no idea where we’re going. I seem to have gotten to a complacent level of that though as at this point I don’t really…

Testing, Typhoons, and Tenders: Manila Update
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Testing, Typhoons, and Tenders: Manila Update

Alright, alright. I promised an update this week, and an update it shall be. We are still at anchor off of Manila in the Philippines. There are still lots of ships here with more joining our ranks daily. According to www.cruisemapper.com there are currently 23 ships here with more on their way. The first few…

Al’Aqaba and Petra
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Al’Aqaba and Petra

To keep things on a bit of a lighter note, today’s post is going to be a Throwback Thursday to when Stuart and I went to explore Petra last year. Next week I’ll get back into what’s happening, changing, people disembarking, and all the other stuff related to the crazy current coronavirus cruise ship shut…

The Questions Post: April 2020, Covid-19 Edition
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The Questions Post: April 2020, Covid-19 Edition

Welcome to the questions post! Thank you so much for people that have reached out to ask how we are doing onboard and what is going on. So, without further adieu, here we go! Q: Where are you going? /When will you get there? A: What excellent questions! Each time I have written a “Where…

An Adventure in Changing Plans: A COVID-19 Story
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An Adventure in Changing Plans: A COVID-19 Story

This is my story of living on board a cruise ship during the coronavirus epidemic. Our ship is healthy, does not have COVID-19, and has now disembarked all of the passengers. We are currently making our way to Fort Lauderdale from Fremantle, Australia. (You read that right – literally half way around the world.) This…