Today the Nieuw Amsterdam is scheduled to arrive at Montego Bay, Jamaica at 8 am. We were up hours before then after a good night's sleep. Morning After coffee in the Lido restaurant, we went to the main dining room for breakfast. I had a frittata with … [Read more...] about Nieuw Amsterdam: Montego Bay, Jamaica
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Nieuw Amsterdam: Sea Day 1
I woke up at 6 am to find my husband getting ready to leave the cabin. Since I was awake, he brought back coffee in our travel mugs which we enjoyed on the balcony before heading to the lido for breakfast. Morning at Sea We got omelettes which are made where the salad bar … [Read more...] about Nieuw Amsterdam: Sea Day 1
Nieuw Amsterdam: Half Moon Cay
I woke up at 6 am and could see a beautiful sunrise outside so got up to enjoy it. Today we have a port day at Holland America's private island, Half Moon Cay in the Bahamas. While on the balcony, I took a photo of it too. Morning on Board Then we got dressed as … [Read more...] about Nieuw Amsterdam: Half Moon Cay
Nieuw Amsterdam: Pinnacle Grill
This is a recap of our evening at Nieuw Amsterdam's Pinnacle Grill specialty restaurant. We dined there the first night of our seven night Western Caribbean Thanksgiving sailing. We decided to have a pre-dinner drink at the Pinnacle Bar. YS and SF joined us and by the time our … [Read more...] about Nieuw Amsterdam: Pinnacle Grill
Nieuw Amsterdam: Embarkation
Today's the day we embark on our Nieuw Amsterdam cruise. We were up early and after in-room coffee decided to check out nearby breakfast options. Breakfast We found a restaurant, Black Watch, about .7 miles away with an interesting menu and it open at 7 am. It took about 25 … [Read more...] about Nieuw Amsterdam: Embarkation