Day 120 Sunday July 5th (Last day of world cruise) — Sunday was our last day on the ship. We spent the day finishing our

Day 119 Saturday July 4th (1 day to go) — 4th of July at sea was a busy day which was actually good in a

Day 118 Friday July 3rd (2 days to go) — Just a lazy sea day with the last Country Fair thrown in. John and I

Day 117 Thursday July 2nd (3 days to go) — We arrived in Boston at 4pm and had to clear customs before heading out into

Day 116 Wednesday July 1st (4 days to go) — We started our second day in Halifax with the news that the on-board time was

Day 115 Tuesday June 30th (5 days to go) — We arrived to Halifax and were excited to visit the Acadian Museum in Grand Pre.

Day 114 Monday June 29th (6 days to go) — Last Sea day before we reach Halifax, Nova Scotia. We had a mimosa party in

Day 113 Sunday June 28th (7 days to go) — We had a relaxing day preparing for the birthday party for John Meyer. The ship’s

Day 112 Saturday June 27th (8 days to go) — We gained another hour last night was we continue moving westward and used the hour

Day 111 Friday June 26th (9 days to go) — A much needed lazy sea day. We slept late and then had lunch. Jackie spent

Day 110 Thursday June 25th (10 days to go) — For our third day in Iceland we booked an excursion again with Bus Travel Iceland.

Day 109 Wednesday June 24th (11 days to go) — We had a half day tour with a Bus Travel Iceland to visit the Dynjandi

Day 108 Tuesday June 23rd (12 days to go) — Today we booked an excursion with a company called Bus Travel Iceland and have excursions

Day 107 Monday June 22nd (13 days to go) — Slept in and had a late breakfast. Lunch was fun as we ate with Nancy

Day 106 Sunday, June 21st (14 days to go) — We were scheduled to visit The Faroe Islands today but had the port stop cancelled

Day 105 Saturday June 20th (15 days to go) — Today was a much-needed sea day as we had six consecutive days of touring in

Day 104 Friday June 19th (16 days to go) — We arrived in Greenock, Scotland today which is the cruise port terminal for Glasgow. For

Day 103 Thursday June 18th (17 days to go) —What a wet cold day we had today as we visited Belfast, Northern Ireland. The plan

Day 102 Wednesday June 17th (18 days to go) — Today we did not have any booked excursions and hung around the port city of

Day 101 Tuesday June 16th (19 days to go) — Today we toured Dublin on our own taking a train from the port to the

Day 100 Monday June 14th (20 days to go) — We took a ship excursion today from the port of Falmouth in Cornwall to the

Day 99 Sunday June 14th (21 days to go) —- The ship docked in Southampton which allowed travel agents who boarded in Lisbon to get

Day 98 Saturday June 13th (22 days to go) — Today we took an Oceania excursion to the city of Rouen. The majority of the

Day 96 Thursday June 11th (24 days to go) — We spent the day at sea not doing much but, in the evening, we had

Day 95 Wednesday June 10th (25 days to go) — We booked an Oceania excursion to start our day in Lisbon. We have visited Lisbon

Day 94 Tuesday June 9th (26 days to go) — We had a busy sea day as it started with us attending a Country Fair

Day 93 Monday June 8th (27 days to go) — We decided to tour on our own today. Jackie had put together a list of

Day 92 Sunday June 7th (28 days to go) —

Day 91 Saturday June 6 (29 days to go) —

Day 90 Friday June 5th (30 days to go) — Today we stayed with the plan of doing Oceania Excursions while in western Africa. Today’s

Day 89 Thursday June 4th

Day 88 Wednesday June 3rd (32 days to go) —We had decided to only take Oceania ship excursions while in the eastern and western African

Day 86 Monday June 1st (34 days to go) — Today was a sea day and I used it to try and catch up on

Day 85 Sunday May 31st (35 days to go) — Originally we had an Oceania excursion booked but in reading the description again, we changed

Day 84 Saturday May 30th (36 days left) — We are at sea today and this evening celebrated Holly’s birthday with a meal in Red

Day 83 Friday May 29th (37 days to go) — We had a sea day but there were a number of events this day, both

Day 82 Thursday May 28th (38 days to go) — Today we did an Oceania excursion called Highlights of Sao Tome. We were supposed to

Day 80 Tuesday May 26th (40 days to go) — Today we did an Oceania excursion called The Changing Face of Luanda. We had reviewed

Day 78 Sunday May 24th (42 days to go) —

Day 77 May 23rd Saturday – We did a ship excursion to visit the sand dunes along the Atlantic Ocean. I had done this excursion

Day 76 Friday May 22nd (44 days to go) —

Day 75 Thursday May 21st (45 days to go) — We booked an Oceania excursion to Table Mountain for this morning. Yesterday the passengers who

Day 74 Wednesday May 20th (46 days to go) — We started this morning with a tour of Victoria Falls. The last time here I

Day 73 Tuesday May 19th (47 days to go) — We finished up our visit this morning at the Chobe Game Lodge with a morning

Day 72 Monday May 18th (47 days to go) — After a good night sleep we woke up at 5am to begin our day with

Day 71 Sunday May 17th (49 days to go) — We were picked up from the hotel and transferred to the JNB Airport for our

Day 70 Saturday May 16th (50 days to go) — We had a morning flight from Durban to Johannesburg, South Africa and arrived in the

Day 69 Friday May 15th (51 days to go) — We arrived to Durban, South Africa this evening at 5pm. The first thing for the

Day 68 Thursday May 14th — Another new port and unfortunately, another port that The Vista brought the rain. If we had not docked, I

Day 67 Wednesday May 13th (53 days to go) — Today was our last sea day until May 22nd as we begin hitting a number

Day 66 Tuesday May 12th (54 days to go) — A lazy sea day as we did not do very much, put together some laundry,

Day 65 Monday May 11th (55 days to go) — We arrived to Mayotte, French Comoros around 8am and had a departure scheduled for 4pm.

Day 64 Sunday May 10th (56 days left) — Mother’s Day was spent on the island of Nosy Be in the country of Madagascar. We

Day 63 Saturday May 9th (57 days to go)

Day 62 Friday May 8th (58 days to go) — Today we stopped in The Seychelles, which is the smallest country in Africa. The port

Day 61 Thursday May 7th (59 days to go) — Not much happening today as we are more than ready to reach land again tomorrow

Day 60 Wednesday May 6th (60 days to go) — Our halfway point in The World Cruise for the 120-day passengers. It feels strange knowing

Day 59 Tuesday May 5th (61 days to go) — The second of four sea days started with a breakfast in The Grand Dining Room.

Day 58 Monday May 4th (62 days left) — Today was the first of four sea days on our way to The Seychelles. Yesterday’s Colombo

Day 57 Sunday May 3rd (63 days to go) — I think Jackie mentioned in her Facebook post – a totally surprising day. Colombo, Sri

Day 55 Friday May 1st (65 days to go) — We had a great lazy day at sea. One of the things we laugh about

Day 54 Thursday April 30th (66 days to go) — We stayed on the ship again today for a couple of reasons. The first thing

Day 53 Wednesday April 29th (67 days to go) — We had tender service today for Phuket, Thailand. I think the heat and humidity of

Day 52 Tuesday April 28th (68 days to go) — A new country for us today Malaysia. My Uncle RJ once was offered a position

Day 51 Monday April 27th (69 days to go) — We did not have an excursion for our second day in Singapore. Kevin and Holly

Day 50 Sunday April 26th (70 days to go) — The Vista arrived to Singapore for an overnight stay. While is presented as a two

Day 49 Friday April 24th (71 days to go) — Another good day with a private guide Kawid and a driver Har. We started as

Day 48 Thursday April 23rd (72 days to go) — Our second day in Bali started early as we were driving another hour or more

Day 47 Wednesday April 22nd (73 days to go) — We arrived to the cruise port of Benoa, Bali. We had decided a few months

Day 46 Tuesday April 21st (74 days to go) — We arrived at Komodo Island today and had to take a tender to the island.

Day 45 Monday April 20th (75 days to go) — We went into today’s visit to Kupang with low expectations and ended up loving our

Day 44 Sunday April 19th (76 days to go) — We slept in as much as we could tired out from our overland stay in

Day 43 Saturday April 18th (77 days to go) — We had a 8:00am flight from Sydney to Darwin so even though we are dead

We arrived in Airlie Beach and were excited to see this port as we had read much about it. It is definitely a beach town

Day 37 Sunday April 12th (83 days left) — After our night out the evening before celebrating Stephen Deboo’s birthday we slept in this morning.

Day 36 Saturday April 11th (84 days to go) — Last night at the Captain’s Party he mentioned about possible weather today which is usually

Day 35 Friday April 10th (85 days to go) — Slow day at sea, slow news and photo day at sea also…. laughing. We attended

Day 33 Wednesday April 8th (87 days to go) — A second day at sea and also our 4th wedding anniversary. A lazy day of

Day 32 Tuesday April 7th (88 days to go) — We had a sea day which was appreciated after stops at Mystery Island and Noumea,

Day 31 Monday April 6th (89 days to go) — We arrived to Noumea and was able to dock (not tender) which is a BIG

Day 30 Sunday April 5th (90 days to go) — When looking at the itinerary for this World Cruise, Mystery Island was the stop that

Day 29 Saturday April 4th (91 days to go) — So, last night we skipped dinner and were sleeping by 9pm. So score for yesterday

Day 28 Friday April 3rd (92 days to go) — We booked an excursion to a resort for the day unaware until this morning that

Day 27 Thursday April 2nd (93 days to go) — A sea day on our way to Fiji. It started pretty much like what our

Day 26 Wednesday April 1st (94 days to go) — The original itinerary had us sailing to Nuku’Alofa but Oceania changed the destination to Vava’U

Day 25 Tuesday March 31st — We slept in this morning and because the cabin was very dark we thought it was 7am when we

Day 24 Monday March 30th (96 days to go) — We arrived in Apia, Samoa today which is a new location for us. We had

We received notice that because of the issues in the Middle East our itinerary was changed. We were given a 10% discount on a future