Today is Monday, May 5th so first off let me wish you all a very Happy Cinco De Mayo from Vigo, Spain. It's day ten of our adventure and seventh day on board the Eurodam. Today started out much like any other day so far, the weather is great – perfect weather for shorts, which suits me just fine. We arranged with HAL for a tour to Santiago De Compostela to visit the St. James Cathedral. People from all over the world make their way to the world’s thir...

A little bit of a disappointment today – our Seville tour was cancelled by Holland and we didn't have a chance to rebook so we thought we’d take the train into Seville and explore on our own. The Eurodam pulled alongside at about 7:30 and we walked to the train station only to find out that the schedules wouldn’t work for us given the requirement to be back on board by no later than 4:30 p.m. We looked at a number of options but decided that w...

Yesterday (Day 5) was our first "sea day" so generally it's a relaxing day and it allows us a chance to get acquainted with the Eurodam and to start the prep work for the first formal night onboard. The day started the same as it usually does, breakfast in the Lido. Breakfast was actually good for a change – another plus for HAL over some of their competitors. We got together with T&J so that we could pick out days for our “specialty restaurants&...