Category Archives: World Cruise 2

Montréal, Canada

Posted on June 20, 2017 by patmathews

June 20, 2017 We woke up this morning to a big storm and we wondered what kind of a day or would be.  Well the weather cleared and it was an absolutely beautiful day.  We started the day walking all … Continue reading →

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Trois Rivieres, Canada

Posted on June 20, 2017 by patmathews

June 19, 2017 Trois Rivieres is located between Montreal and Quebec City.  We were here on our last trip and just loved this town. I  was looking forward to a shop that is an artist’s collective where I bought a … Continue reading →

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At Sea

Posted on June 19, 2017 by patmathews

June 18, 2017 Happy Father’s day to all the dads…nice day at sea including a gala tea. Oceania does this so well.  Here are some pictures. The Apgar dessert table comes close, but can’t beat this! We ended the afternoon … Continue reading →

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Cornerbrook, Newfoundland 

Posted on June 18, 2017 by patmathews

June 17,  2017 Last night we  were invited to a dinner in honor of friends Toby and Bob’s 60th anniversary.  Lovely evening. Last year while we were here in Cornerbrook we did a long hike into the beautiful mountains here. … Continue reading →

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At sea

Posted on June 15, 2017 by patmathews

June 15, 2017 Just got the word… Because mother nature caused us to  miss the next port, it is open bar tomorrow from 5-6:30! Yay Insignia management team/senior officers.

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At sea

Posted on June 15, 2017 by patmathews

June 15, 2017 As we predicted, due to the weather on the crossing, we can’t make it to our port of St. Pierre et Miquelon tomorrow.  Another sea day tomorrow and we will be in Cornerbrook Newfoundland on Saturday.  Seas … Continue reading →

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Atlantic crossing

Posted on June 14, 2017 by patmathews

June 14, 2017 We are on our third day of a 4 day crossing of the Atlantic to Canada and the US.  It is rainy and very rough so far.  Waves splashing  up to deck 10, Horizons lounge!  We are … Continue reading →

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Dublin, Ireland

Posted on June 11, 2017 by patmathews

June 10, 2017 Last night was the final night for Bojan, my favorite casino dealer  (so if you are reading this, please send me your email address, I forgot to ask!)  He has been on for 10 months so I … Continue reading →

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Belfast, Northern Ireland

Posted on June 9, 2017 by patmathews

June 9. 2017 This is our first time in Ireland! We have an enrichment lecturer, Jeana Rogers, on the ship now and she provided us with a great overview of Belfast and Dublin. Ironic that we are here the day … Continue reading →

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Lorient, France

Posted on June 7, 2017 by patmathews

June 7, 2017 We happen to have two Irish performers on board right now, so with his usual creativity, our cruise director, Ray, instituted St. Paddy’s Day in June last night in Horizons at 10:30,  complete with the green beer … Continue reading →

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