Duncan Writes

Adventures of a part-time traveller.

Greek Isles

Sailing on Splendour of the Seas, November 2014

Something Completely Different

26 October 2014

My next cruise is fast approaching and I’ve yet to announce anything about it! This one should be quite different from the previous three I’ve live blogged, and I can’t wait to experience all this action packed cruise has to offer and of course you can sail along as usual on this blog.

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Welcome Aboard!

01 November 2014

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This blog may be incoherent as I’ve been up since 03:30 and have made good use of my drinks package today. Nonetheless I’ll attempt to give my first impressions of Splendour and tell you a bit about our day, including dinner in the Chops Grille.

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Kotor, Montenegro

03 November 2014

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Today I’m going to try and fill in some gaps from yesterday, as well as tell you all about our day, including our very exhausting visit to Kotor and our first experience of the ship’s Main Dining Room (MDR) and My Time dining.

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Corfu, Greece

04 November 2014

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Today we docked in Corfu and enjoyed our first formal night on board, as well as our second visit to the MDR, this time on a table for two (the food photos return!)

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Athens, Greece

05 November 2014

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Today we had a busy day in Athens and enjoyed another visit to the Chops Grille for dinner. Evening entertainment was a bit different tonight, and we even got involved!

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Mykonos, Greece

06 November 2014

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Today we enjoyed a lovely, relaxing day in beautiful Mykonos, tried our hand at Bingo on the ship, dined at Izumi, and had some fun with Splendour of the Seas evening entertainment! We also got some bad news last night…

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Surprise Sea Day

07 November 2014

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Today was a surprise sea day, in lieu of our visit to Argostoli. We did very little during the day, but had quite an action packed evening, including the second formal night!

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Dubrovnik, Croatia

10 November 2014

Our final day saw us visit Dubrovnik in Croatia, do the dreaded packing, and have our first experience of dinner in the Windjammer buffet.

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