The Living Journey
Welcome to The Living Journey – a collection of journal entries and photographs by our own Residents that offers an exclusive glimpse into their adventures at sea. Experience The World through their eyes as they share personal and authentic stories of what it’s like to travel the globe from the comfort of home on this luxurious ship. These posts capture their once-in-a-lifetime experiences not found anywhere else on earth. This blog is continually updated so we invite you to come back and visit often.
Exploring Historic Syros, Greece
We docked right in the center of town in Ermoupoli on the island of Syros. We did an afternoon walk,…
Discovering Timeless Egypt
Today was truly a planes, trains, and automobiles day – well without trains – but we sure had a travel…
Safari in Yala National Park, Hambantota, Sri Lanka
A little more than a one-hour’s drive from the pier at Hambantota lies the entrance to Yala National Park, Sri…
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
Our first day in Muscat, Oman, was a Friday, the weekly “holiday” for the country, as it is the “Sabbath”…
Aqaba, Jordan – A City of Unequaled Heritage
We arrived in Aqaba, Jordan, located on the northern end of the Red Sea and right next to neighboring city,…
A Stunning End to The World’s Iceland Expedition
Our last expedition day blessed us with the most glorious weather of the whole trip. We anchored off the village…
Unexpected Adventures on the Remote Hvalvatnsfjörður Bay
It is rarely attempted and even more rarely achieved, but Expedition Leader Rob and Captain Dag triumphed over the Iceland…
A Perfect Beginning to The World’s Iceland Expedition
Iceland provided The World with the warmest possible welcome on our first expedition day. Under a cloudless blue sky, we…
A delightful tour of the gardens, pubs, food and history of Edinburgh
We spent two relaxing days at sea getting from Aarhus to Edinburgh. The conditions were reasonably good for the North…
Remarkable Castles and Powerful Messages of Peace in Gdansk, Poland
This morning we arrived in Gdansk, Poland on a cool, dreary and chilly day. There were many locals out and…
A sunny summer walk through Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm is probably my favorite Scandinavian city. It’s particularly great on a sunny summer day. There’s a lot of great…
Wismar, Germany – A charming village untouched by time
This morning we arrived in Wismar, Germany which is located on the Baltic Sea. It is a small city of…
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