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.

East Greenland Expedition: Mini Auks & Massive Polar Bears in Scoresby Sund

Posted by Expedition Leader | September 2, 2015

On the afternoon of August 24, we proceeded west, further into Scoresby Sund, with the intention of making a landing…

The World’s East Greenland Expedition Begins

Posted by Expedition Leader | August 25, 2015

At midnight on August 22, The World began its Expedition to Greenland, as we sailed from Reykjavik off to the…

The World Takes a Front Row Seat to the Aurora Borealis

Posted by Tom W. | August 19, 2015

In the early morning hours of August 16th, as the Ship was traveling just southeast of Iceland en route to…

Gastronomic Adventures at Krcma Ulika in Rovinj

Posted by Rich E. | August 12, 2015

We were fortunate to get a recommendation to dine at Krcma Ulika (Tavern Ulika), whose location in the back streets…

Signs of Venetian Influence in Old Town Rovinj

Posted by Rich E. | August 3, 2015

Croatia’s Istrian jewel, Rovinj, is a charming town on the Adriatic Sea with an old town that reflects the architectural…

Hiking Vintgar Gorge in Northwestern Slovenia

Posted by Rich E. | July 21, 2015

The Radovna River cuts the Vintgar Gorge deep between the hills of Hom and Borst, near Lake Bled, in northwestern…

The Old Medieval Town of Piran, Slovenia

Posted by Rich E. | July 14, 2015

Typical of many Adriatic Sea coastal towns, Piran, Slovenia, was build adjacent to its harbor within stone city walls. The…

Hiking Strada Napoleonica After Riding Europe’s Last Cable-Driven Tram

Posted by Rich E. | July 7, 2015

Walking to the tram station in downtown Trieste, Italy, the “frog pond” proved to be irresistible to your wandering photographer.…

Eating Local in Venice, Italy

Posted by Rich E. | June 30, 2015

One of the wonderful things about sailing aboard a private Ship with your own private apartment is having a real…

Golfing the “Browns” of Sao Vicente

Posted by Marcy P. | June 17, 2015

While in Fogo, our guide Lena had told us a little about the golf club we were going to play…

The World Honored by The World of Fine Wine Magazine

Posted by Enrichment Manager | June 10, 2015

The World of Fine Wine (TWFW) magazine is considered to be one of the top resources for wine aficionados. Their…

Soaring to The Summit of Cape Town’s Table Mountain

Posted by Rich E. | June 2, 2015

Table Mountain is the defining geographic landmark of Cape Town, South Africa. Sailing into Table Bay, the mountain dominates the…

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