How do passengers spend time onboard?
It sounded a bit intimidating, but it was amazingly civilised. Informality and good fellowship was one of the perks, as was the freedom, and time, to unwind. It’s not like when you’re at home and have a lot of time. You’re not mulling over your past. It’s all about the voyage and the future and what you’re going to do in next port. Picnicking on the forecastle As a group we eat together, enjoy happy hours with one another, occasionally play games or watch movies and sometimes share with one another our time on the deck. We also share our experiences with one another when it is needed, but it is never taken for granted that we function as a group. We discuss what we want from the port visits and how we will do them. Often we share a cab into town and then we separate. Sometimes we share the visit or tour, but there is never the expectation that we are responsible for one another … I have my laptop computer with me and it includes an encyclopedia, a world atlas, and a world book, so I
