Seadream I – Blog 2: Atlantic Crossing
After a long flight from Sydney, we spent three days relaxing in Madrid.
Seadream I – Blog 1: Atlantic Crossing
I have returned from a long journey to many far off places
Do cruisers look at sanitation ratings of cruise ships?
It’s been an interesting week one way and another, and before you start wondering this blog isn’t about marriage. What caught my eye, in fact, was the news that the Queen Mary 2 failed a sanitation test a few days ago.....
SeaDream Yacht Club
SeaDream Yacht Club is the ultimate in all-inclusive luxury boutique cruising, or yachting, as they like to put it. It’s two ships, SeaDream I and SeaDream II, were voted the world’s best boutique ships this year by The Berlitz Guide Complete Guide to Cruising and Cruise Ships, and it’s no wonder.
SeaDream I: Day 13, leaving today!
How do you get 112 SeaDreamers off the ship with as little fuss as possible?
SeaDream I: Day 12, Malaga, Spain
Our last full day on board our beloved SeaDream I – what to do???
SeaDream I: Day 11, at sea!
Our SeaDreaming outside last night only lasted half an hour, although it was fun – dressed in our SeaDream pyjamas, personalised with our names, SeaDream bathrobes, slippers and the day bed made up with sheets and doonas! Until it started raining on us!
SeaDream I: Day 9, on bumpy seas!
How many SeaDreamers does it take to make a dessert out of swan-shaped pastry?
SeaDream I: Day 8, La Goulette, Tunisia
“Get me back to SeaDream and a glass of Champagne!” laughed one SeaDream passenger.
SeaDream I: Day 7, Valletta, Malta
What do swashbuckling knights and SeaDream I have in common?
SeaDream I: Day 6, Sicily, Italy
Good news and bad news… What do you want to hear first?
SeaDream I: Day 5, Fiskardon, Cephalonia Island, Greece
So we didn’t go straight to bed last night, but headed to the Piano Bar for more cocktails and meeting with other SeaDream I passengers. There’s also a blackjack table here and I managed to win some chips!
SeaDream I: Day 4 afternoon, Itea, Greece
Spoiled, spoiled, spoiled… How good can this get?
SeaDream I: Day 3, Mykonos, Greece
It was very windy up on deck for breakfast and even chilly in the shade, so, because of the wind factor, tonight’s planned Greek-themed dinner outside in the Topside Restaurant was postponed and we ate it in the Dining Salon instead.
SeaDream I: Day 2, Aegina Island, Greece
Breakfast at the Topside Restaurant looking over Aegina on a warm & sunny day. There’s a selection of fresh breads and bagels, meats, cheeses, olives, a mix of exotic fruits, bircher muesli, yoghurt and nuts.
SeaDream I: Day 1, Piraeus, Athens
We enter the cruise terminal without a glitch, straight onto a bus for a five-minute drive to SeaDream Yacht Club's SeaDream I, past a number of cruise ships docked in Piraeus on this busy Saturday.