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 British Isles & Hebrides Exploration: Sightseeing & Whiskey Sampling in Kirkwall, Scotland
Kirkwall from the Ship’s anchorage We arrived in Kirkwall, Scotland and went on a tour of the local archeological…
The British Isles & Hebrides Exploration: Papa Stour & Foula, Shetland Islands
Overnight we sailed out to even more remote parts of the Shetland Islands. We started our day with an expedition briefing…
Farewell to the Vast, Serene Norway
Where to begin? After more than six weeks in Norway, we have a real sense of it. The word “clarity”…
The World’s Svalbard Expedition: A Grand Finale Under the Arctic Sun
This morning brings our last day of the Svalbard Expedition 2018 aboard The World. It is always bittersweet as things…
The World’s Svalbard Expedition: Exploring The Red Fjord
Raudfjorden (The Red Fjord), Spitsbergen Island, Svalbard After two days looking for wildlife in the Arctic Pack Ice north…
The World’s Svalbard Expedition: Arctic Pack Ice Cruising (and Polar Bears)
Arctic pack ice, north of Svalbard, at Latitude 82º 37’ with the forward section of deck 7 of our Ship…
The World’s Svalbard Expedition: Atop the World on The World
The Svalbard Expedition was well described by one of our Expedition Leaders as “epic in scale – exquisite in detail.”…
The World’s Svalbard Expedition: Exploring the Signehmna Landing Site and WWII History
We took a Zodiac from the Ship to the Signehamna landing on the shore of Krossfjorden Sailing north on…
The World’s Svalbard Expedition Begins: Farewell Tromso, Hello Bjørnøya!
Tromso in northern Norway is the stepping off point for many Arctic adventures, including The World’s 2013 Expedition to the…
Exploring Norway’s Majestic Landscapes: Geirangerfjord
A panorama of the deep blue UNESCO-protected Geirangerfjord and the surrounding majestic, snow-covered mountain peaks, wild waterfalls and lush, green…
Experiencing History & Culture in Croatia and Bosnia
Each of these mesmerizing places has literally layers of history, sometimes dating back several thousand years. There is often visual…
Discovering the Seaside City of Valletta, Malta
We arrived in Malta on Saturday morning, docking in Valletta. Malta has an interesting history, given its strategic location. The…
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