I used the boat's gym again this morning hoping to burn off some of the good food and drinks I've been enjoying. After a quick shower, we were off to the dining room. They had made a mistake on our bill, so I got that corrected and we still had time to kill before our bus tour time of 9:00. Kateva didn't want to get off at any stops, so we just made a round trip tour which took about 30 minutes. She kept telling me I could go explore but the walk back to the ship...

Since the cold front blew through last night, the boat had switched from a/c to heat and our room was like an oven overnight! I finally got up and turned the heat down and slept better after that. The winds were gusting about 40 mph and with the current going against us (we are still headed upriver), we were late getting into port again. We had a leisurely breakfast and then I went to take a tour of the pilot house. I learned that our smokestacks can be lowered a...