Sail West
Travel Around the World with Steve & Kim
Updates!
On our way to Darwin
March 1, 2024 Cruising in the Arafura Sea today. Between Australia and New Guinea. Last night we had our, I think, seventh time zone change. It was only 30 minutes,...
Cooktown
February 29, 2024 As we prepare to leap into March Madness, we find ourselves asking one question: Where is the Ocean and what lake is this? Yesterday, in Cooktown (population...
Things are heating up
February 26,2024 Cairns AU. Well, I finally have complaints about our Seabourn Cruise. As you know, they have been out of IPA for most of the trip. Now, they have run...
Sailing, Sailing
February 25, 2024 Townsville, Au Who would name their town Townsville? Odd, don’t you think? Well, tonight we did something we have never done before on a cruise ship. ...
Romance on the high seas
February 22, 2024 Tonight, we decided to eat in the restaurant. The menu was great. But, at the last minute I asked Kim if she would rather have dinner brought to our room and...
Uncharted waters
February 22, 2024 Hello from Queensland, AU. This is our 43rd day aboard the Sojourn, and so far, we are having the time of our lives. Except for the two stops in Samoa...
Big day on the ship
February 20, 2024 I was actually concerned that today would be boring and I wouldn’t have anything to write about. Well, wrong, I’m on a cruise ship with lots of people who...
Storm, at Dock
February 19,2024 Sidney Australia So, Australia is at the top of my shit list today. For some reason, they made us all get off the ship at 7:30 this morning, so we could...
The ups and downs of Sea Life
February 18, 2024 I’ve been on a lot of cruises over time, and I always make sure to get my hair cut a few days before I board the cruise ship, so that I don’t have to go to the...
Nobody goes hungry here
February 17, 2024 So, let’s talk about food. Once each cruise on Seabourn, they have what they call their “World Famous Galley” luncheon. This is the only time any...
Timeline
Departs Los Angeles – January 10th
Arrives Athens – June 5th
Arrives Singapore – May 2nd
Our Cruise
28 Countries
72 Ports
Our Ship
| Year of build | 2010 / Age: 14 |
| Flag state | Bahamas |
| Builder | T. Mariotti (Genoa, Italy) |
| Class | Mega Yacht |
| Building cost | USD 250 million |
| Speed | 19 kn / 35 km/h / 22 mph |
| Length (LOA) | 198 m / 650 ft |
| Beam (width) | 25 m / 82 ft |
| Gross Tonnage | 32346 gt |
| Passengers | 450 – 540 |
| Crew | 330 |
| Passengers-to-space ratio | 60 |
| Decks | 11 |
| Cabins | 225 |
| Decks with cabins | 7 |
| Last Refurbishment | 2018 |
| Sister-ships | Seabourn Odyssey, Seabourn Quest |
| Christened by | Lesley Lawson (Twiggy) |
| Owner | Carnival Corporation & PLC (via Seabourn Cruise Line Ltd) |
| Operator | Seabourn Cruises |
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