Archive: Ocean Crossings
Postcards from an Ocean Crossing
Julie | April 5, 2011

Here are some shots of our 34 days from Tahiti to Panama. What a one time experience for all. — Ed Swafford

Postcards from Star Flyer’s Atlantic Crossing
Julie | December 16, 2010

Thanks to guest Michael Leek for sending in these lovely photos from the start of the Star Flyer’s Atlantic crossing:

Cruise Diary: The Azores
Julie | November 10, 2010

Here is more from guest Robert Weir’s blog from his Royal Clipper crossing in April. The Azores, Sao Miguel island—Wednesday, 21 April 2010, all day After 11 days at sea, we are in the Azores, Sao Miguel Island, Ponta Delgada. The Star Clipper line has arranged an island tour for two buses of passengers—one for [...]

A Dolphin Sighting on Royal Clipper
Julie | September 17, 2010

Here is more from guest Robert Weir’s blog from his Royal Clipper cruise in April. Enjoy! Dolphins — Monday, April 19, 2010, 0800 Three dolphins, two of them breaking the surface of the water, romp within two meters of the Royal Clipper’s hull. Ximena is leading six of us on a fast-pace walk around all [...]

Pirate Night from Robert Weir’s Blog
Julie | September 3, 2010

Royal Clipper: Pirate Night — Thursday, April 15, 2010, evening Those who have made the crossing before came prepared with pirate hats, striped shirts, tattered leggings, and scarves. One woman has a fake parrot perched atop a finger of her right hand. I happened to have a gold bandana. Pablo, my cabin steward, has loaned [...]