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Day 035: Mytilene, Greece
Day 035: Mytilene, Greece Position: N 41º 01′ 53″ E 028º 59′ 22″ Weather: 32ºC northeast wind 10kts Last Port: Athens, Greece Next Port: Istanbul, Turkey Status: at anchor, taking tender boats to shore From the Navigator We will maintain north easterly course throughout the early hours as we cross the Aegean Sea and approach … Continue reading
Day 034: Athens, Greece
Day 034: Athens, Greece Position: N 37º 58′ 32″ E 023º 43′ 26″ Weather: 36ºC wind north 15 kts Last Port: Ashdod, Israel Next Port: Mytilene, Greece Status: In port, port-side-to From the Navigator Tour Overview Board your motorcoach for a scenic driving tour into the heart of Athens. Your narrated tour orients you … Continue reading
Day 033: Mediterranean Sea
Day 033: Mediterranean Sea
Day 032: Jerusalem / Bethlehem, Israel
Day 032: Masada and the Dead Sea (Jerusalem / Bethlehem, Israel) Position: N 31º 35′ 26″ E 035º 24′ 22″ Weather: 30ºC wind northwest 8 kts Last Port: Aqaba, Jordan Next Port: Athens, Greece Status: in port, Ashdod, Israel From the Navigator This morning we will commence our final approach to Ashdod at approximately 0430 … Continue reading
Day 031: Suez Canal
Day 031: Suez Canal, south to north Position: N 30º 28′ 52″ E 032º 20′ 40″ Weather: 31ºC wind north 15 kts, canal is calm Last Port: Aqaba, Jordan Next Port: Ashdod, Israel Status: underway, northbound in the Suez Canal From the Navigator At approximately 0330 we will approach our anchorage waiting area and shortly … Continue reading
Day 030: Gulf of Suez
Day 030: Gulf of Suez Position: N 28º 34′ 38″ E 033º 6′ 44″ Weather: 29ºC wind northwest 10kts, waves calm Last Port: Aqaba, Jordan Next Port: Ashdod, Israel Status: Underway, Gulf of Suez From the Navigator Early this morning we will once again pass through the Strait of Tiran and re-enter the Red Sea. … Continue reading
Day 029: Aqaba, Jordan
Day 029: Aqaba, Jordan (for the Lost City of Petra) Position: N 30º 07′ 46″ E 035º 26′ 02″ Weather: 36ºC wind brisk through the canyons, perfectly clear skies Last Port: Safaga, Egypt Next Port: Ashdod, Israel Status: In port, Jordan From the Navigator Early this morning the ship will navigate through the Straits of … Continue reading
Day 028: Safaga, Egypt
Day 028: Safaga, Egypt Tour Overview Your Egyptian adventure starts with a warm welcome at the port from your guide, before you head across the Safaga mountains and desert, towards Luxor. This is a full day away from the ship, and en route to your historic destinations, you will drive through pretty farming villages and … Continue reading
Day 026: Red Sea
Day 026: The Red Sea Position: N 14º 53′ 31″ E 041º 54′ 48″ Weather: 30ºC wind northwest force 5, waves 1-2m Last Port: Dubai, UAE Next Port: Safaga, Egypt Status: Underway, Red Sea From the Navigator Early this morning we will transit through Bab el Mendeb. Bab el Mendeb is the narrow entrance into … Continue reading
Day 025: Arabian Sea
Day 025: Gulf of Aden Position: N 13º 33′ 55″ E 050º 04′ 33″ Weather: 28ºC wind, waves Last Port: Dubai, UAE Next Port: Safaga, Egypt Status: Underway, Gulf of Aden From the Navigator Today we will maintain a south westerly course paralleling the coast of Yemen on our starboard side as we proceed through … Continue reading
Day 024: Arabian Sea
Day 024: Arabian Sea
Day 023: Arabian Sea
Day 023: Arabian Sea
Day 022: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Day 022: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Tour Overview Dubai, one of the seven Emirates, is located south of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian peninsula, and early settlements go back to the early 18th century. This charming tour will whisk you back in time to some of the oldest, and most breathtaking, landmarks in the … Continue reading