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.

Sumbawa Island – Concluding the Borneo Expedition

Posted by Marcy P. | February 22, 2017

Today was the last full day of the Borneo Expedition. Where did the time go? Sumbawa is part of the…

Reefs and Dragons in Indonesia

Posted by Marcy P. | February 15, 2017

A sea day during our Borneo Expedition was a welcome day of rest after the overland experiences, and we used…

Swimming Around The World

Posted by Expedition Leader | February 7, 2017

What would normally have been just another relaxing “sea day” while traveling from Balikpapan to Parepare during our Borneo excursion,…

Visiting with Orangutans at Pondok Tanggui National Park

Posted by Marcy P. | February 1, 2017

During our Borneo Expedition we visited a rehabilitation center feeding station at Pondok Tanggui before traveling on to the highlight…

Traveling to the Derawan Islands

Posted by Expedition Leader | January 17, 2017

Late last year, the Ship’s passage from Sandakan (Malaysia) to the Derawan Islands (Indonesia) was met with flat calm seas,…

Afternoon Tea and Evening Rainforest Adventures

Posted by Marcy P. | January 10, 2017

One of the first stops on our overnight tour of Sandakan was the village market. The market, which is known…

Borneo Expedition: The wildlife of Sandakan

Posted by Expedition Leader | December 13, 2016

While the vessel was berthed in Sandakan port, Residents & Guests ventured different paths. Some opted off the vessel to…

From Singapore to Borneo – our Expedition begins

Posted by Marcy P. | December 7, 2016

After a very long absence of nearly six months, we were once again returning to The World. We boarded the…

Shipwreck Beach and the Blue Caves of Zakynthos, Greece

Posted by Rich E. | November 16, 2016

We left early in the morning to drive to the northern end of Zakynthos Island where we would board a…

A unique cooking and dining experience in Sorrento, Italy

Posted by Rich E. | November 9, 2016

Sorrento, perched on a ledge between the water overlooking Naples and Mount Vesuvius, is a beautiful Italian town of 20,000…

Hiking through Gaeta, Italy

Posted by Rich E. | November 2, 2016

Gaeta, Italy is a city in Lazio in central Italy, 75 miles south of Rome. It is set on a…

Exploring the Cinque Terra (“Five Lands”) of Italy

Posted by Rich E. | October 19, 2016

Cinque Terre (“Five Lands” in English) is a string of centuries-old seaside villages on the rugged Italian Riviera coastline. In…

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