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.

The World's Antarctica Journey: Iceberg graveyards and penguin rafts

Posted by Marcy P. | January 20, 2016

The day after Christmas found us back in the Gerlache Strait where we anchored off Cuverville Island. One of the…

The World's Antarctica Journey: Whaler's Bay

Posted by Expedition Leader | January 12, 2016

Deception Island was probably first sighted and explored by sealers around 1820. The name stems from the very narrow entrance…

The World begins its Antarctica Journey

Posted by Daniel J. | January 6, 2016

The infamous Drake Passage was unusually calm as we sailed south for Antarctica from Ushuaia, Argentina. The weather was very…

Gorgeous Greenland

Posted by Angela J. | November 24, 2015

This was our first view of Greenland and it was GORGEOUS! The sky was so beautiful that I couldn’t decide…

Shopping local: Arts and Crafts in Cartagena, Colombia

Posted by Rich E. | November 18, 2015

Our Ship is fortunate to have Residents from 19 countries around the world. Residents local to the country of a…

Tackling ‘Teeth of the Dog’ in the Dominican Republic

Posted by Marcy P. | November 11, 2015

During our visit to La Romana in the Dominican Republic we awoke early one morning to meet with a record-breaking…

Shopping Portland’s Freshest Provisions for our Journey to New York

Posted by Rich E. | November 4, 2015

This past October, the threat of Hurricane Joaquin unfortunately coincided with The World’s Journey throughout New England. Taking necessary precautions…

Enjoying Links and Lobsters on Prince Edward Island

Posted by Marcy P. | October 28, 2015

We had two days at sea while traveling from Saguenay, Canada to Prince Edward Island. These days on board are…

Returning Home After a Summer Aboard The World

Posted by Michael F. | October 21, 2015

As I return to North America and I guess my trip is officially over, but it was an amazing summer…

Circumambulation of the Rampart Walls, Saint-Malo, France

Posted by Rich E. | October 14, 2015

On our second day in Saint-Malo we decided to climb up the rampart walls and do a complete circumambulation of…

The Spectacular Royal Palace of Sevilla

Posted by Rich E. | October 7, 2015

Reales Alcázares de Sevilla (“Real Alcázar” for short, or The Alcazar of Seville) is a royal palace in Sevilla, Spain,…

East Greenland Expedition: A Friendly Encounter with a Ringed Seal

Posted by Expedition Leader | September 29, 2015

During our five-day journey through Scoresby Sund, a small group of us had a most unusual encounter with a ringed…

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