We had 2 at sea days to relax & sleep before arrived back into Newcastle. Both days consisted of lots of laps around the deck, even in the wind & bit of drizzle. (I did get a few strange looks from the smokers but b***** them. At least I was doing something good!) Plenty of lunge feeding & catching up on laundry. We watched a short theatre production during the day on the first day (no singing or OTT dancing) & attended some game show entertainmen...

Being an 'At sea' day we had a chance to sleep in and took it! Besides a coffee we held out until nearly 1pm & headed to the restaurant for a 3 course lunch- despite most only being little serves for each course the mains were still quite substantial (we both had the cottage pie so I avoided the chips & half the potato). After lunch Les Miserables was showing in the cinema which I had been wanting to see so I went to see Hugh Jackman at his finest. It was...