Another sea day and after this we have seven consecutive port days. Eeeek! Sea days tend to follow a similar pattern. Breakfast in the Medina restaurant one deck up from the cabin. Then a mile around the Promenade Deck, which is up another level. After that, we usually sit out on the Prom Deck and read books and complete crossword puzzles. Sometimes we’ll sit by the Crystal Pool or on one of the terraces at the aft of the ship. Lunch is usually sel...

Another warm and sunny day. The captain told us yesterday that we would be slowing down and speeding up. This was just ‘routine’. It was a bit odd to basically be drifting in the ocean and today’s picture is of the wakeless wake! Aurora is well known for propulsion problems (we missed out on Bora Bora in 2013 because of them). Cynical old me thinks that the extra day in Martinique is to try to fix them if there is a problem. I could be wrong, but...