Today is our second and last sea day of the voyage. I was up at 5:30 and quietly got dressed and out the door. Morning at Sea Had coffee in the Lido until my brother found me and we decided to have breakfast. I went with ham and cheese omelette which wasn’t quite as good as the … [Read more...] about Nieuw Statendam: Sea Day 2
Nieuw Statendam: Grand Turk
Today the Nieuw Statendam calls in Grand Turk. I've been here a few times and have always gone to the beautiful beaches. That changes this time. Grand Turk Morning I was awake about 5 am and quickly got dressed to head to the buffet for coffee. I found that and these … [Read more...] about Nieuw Statendam: Grand Turk
Nieuw Statendam: Amber Cove
Today the Nieuw Statendam will call at Amber Cove, Dominican Republic. It's also Valentine's Day but mine was at home. Amber Cove Morning I was up at 5:30 and headed for coffee. After catching up on news, I ordered a latte in the lido buffet area. Big mistake! They serve it in … [Read more...] about Nieuw Statendam: Amber Cove
Nieuw Statendam: Sea Day 1
Today is our first sea day on the Nieuw Statendam. Clocks moved forward one hour this morning so we decided to have room service since we’d most likely just be waking up around 6 am. Sea Day Morning I was awake about 20 minutes beforehand and the coffee came around 6:20 am. … [Read more...] about Nieuw Statendam: Sea Day 1
Nieuw Statendam: Nassau
Originally this was supposed to be a stop in Key West. Unfortunately the residents of that city voted to ban large cruise ships and even though it was overturned by the state but we are still going to Nassau today. The one thing I wanted to do in Nassau is the food tour BUT … [Read more...] about Nieuw Statendam: Nassau