Peter's Travel Blog

Today has been my day-off from classes, so I spent most of the morning working in the cabin. It’s been a glorious day outside on deck, however, so at a convenient point, I headed upstairs to join Tracey at the front of the ship, where the serious wildlife-gazers gather. All around the ship, there’s a pleasingly relaxed air; passengers lounging...

Today, we were at sea yet again, and with my next class scheduled for 9:30am, it meant an early start (7:30am… not used to that at all!…); plenty of time for breakfast and for setting up the room ready for the ravening hordes. Today wasn’t quite so chaotic (it never is after the first session), and both the 9:30 and...

Today, we were at sea again, on our way towards our next destination. Because I had a class on the last sea-day, it meant today was a non-class day for me. I’m still not used to this ‘one sea-day on / one sea-day off’ routine, but it does enable me to have a bit of extra breathing space, the occasional...