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Venezia Transatlantic: Day 15

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September 25, 2023

Good morning. Today is a sea day and the last day of the cruise. I need to get my packing done. I have an early dinner booked tonight. I want to try to get to sleep earlier than usual. I don’t want to miss our early morning arrival in…


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Venezia Transatlantic: Halifax

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September 22, 2023

Good morning! We are pulling into Halifax after a long trip across the Atlantic Ocean. This is the first time I’ve seen land since Ponta Delgada five days ago. This is our last port day of the cruise. We have one more sea day prior to our arrival in…


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Halifax Citadel

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September 18, 2023

The Halifax Citadel is a star-shaped fortress built atop Citadel Hill. It was designed to defend against a land-based attack. Officially called Fort George (after George II), Halifax Citadel took 28 years to build and was completed in 1856. It served as a British Naval station until 1906 when…


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Venezia Transatlantic: Day 13

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September 15, 2023

Good morning. It looks like we have another cold, wet, foggy day as we complete our trek across the Atlantic Ocean.

Here is a look at today’s Fun Times.

Here is a look at some of the sweets they have in the coffee shop that I haven’t been showing.

I got a…


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Venezia Transatlantic: Day 12

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September 11, 2023

Good morning and welcome to another day at sea on Carnival Venezia. It looks like we have another day of foghorns ahead of us.

Here is a look at today’s Fun Times.

Today is a throwback day so we also have a Carnival Capers.

The coffee line wasn’t bad. The lady who…


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Venezia Transatlantic: Day 11

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September 8, 2023

Good morning! It’s 57 degrees outside as we make our way across the Atlantic Ocean to Halifax. Today is World Ocean Day and  the day we are expected to cross over the resting place of the Titanic. We are expecting an announcement on that from the captain around noon…


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Venezia Transatlantic: Day 10

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September 4, 2023

Good morning. We are still working our way across the Atlantic. I believe we are going to pass the location of the Titanic tomorrow.

This is the morning view from my balcony.

Here is a look at today’s Fun Times.

Let’s do deck 5 front to back.

Alright I need coffee.

I got a…


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Venezia Transatlantic: Day 9

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September 1, 2023

Good morning. Today is our second consecutive sea day, making our way across the Atlantic Ocean. We set our clocks back another hour this morning as we ease our way back eastern time.

This is the morning view from my balcony.

Here is today’s Fun Times.

The coffee line isn’t bad this…


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Venezia Transatlantic: Day 8

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August 28, 2023

Good morning! Today is the first of four consecutive sea days as we make our way across the Atlantic Ocean to Halifax, Canada.

We are easing back into the proper time zone by going back one hour each morning. I think I’m going to enjoy getting an extra hour each…


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Venezia Transatlantic: Ponta Delgada

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August 25, 2023

Good morning. We are still making our way to Ponta Delgada. I’m going on a tour #7 with Azoean Tours. I’m going to see a volcano, a waterfall and much more.

Believe it or not I’ve actually been there before. When I was 19 I was on a chartered military…

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