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.
Melanesia Expedition: Our Welcome to Baluan Island, Papua New Guinea
The Baluan ceremonial canoe paddled out to the ship to welcome us to the island and then came back to…
Melanesia Expedition: Sabulo Island, Solomon Islands
This was a busy morning, up early for a 7:30 AM dive, which was on a large wall and quite…
Melanesia Expedition: Honaira, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
The Central Market in Honiara, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, is where the fruits and vegetables sold by around 1,000 vendors (mostly…
Melanesia Expedition: Santa Ana, Solomon Islands
The beach landing area for our Zodiacs on the small coral island, Santa Ana, Solomon Islands, where the larger village…
Melanesia Expedition: Tikopia, Solomon Islands
Sailing northwest from Vanuatu, we next visited Tikopia, a small island in the southeast corner of the Solomon Islands…
Melanesia Expedition: Loh Island
The small island of Loh is rarely visited by outsiders. On our first morning there was a cultural performance scheduled,…
Melanesia Expedition: Mavea Island, Vanuatu
Mavea Island, Vanuatu, looks like (and is) a tropical paradise Mavea Island is a small island in Vanuatu across a…
Melanesia Expedition: Ambrym Island, Vanuatu
The summit at the center of Ambrym Island, Vanuatu, is the home of the active volcano and its two craters…
Melanesia Expedition: Mount Yasur, Tanna Island
On the first day of the Melanesia Expedition we arrived in Waisisi Bay, a beautiful bay at Tanna Island, our…
8 Days Later… New Zealand!
After departing Bartlett Inlet and our last stop of the Ross Sea Expedition, we spent the next week at sea. Our…
Ross Sea Expedition: Saying Goodbye to Antarctica with Pink Champagne on Ice
Since we weren’t able to stop at McMurdo Sound, we had some extra time before heading back to New Zealand.…
Ross Sea Expedition: Penguins on Ice
As we continued through the Bay of Whales in the afternoon, preparations were made for a Zodiac cruise around some…
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