Day 24: Sea Day 4 – Sailing to Salalah, Oman with Holland America
Day 24: Sea Day 4 – Sailing to Salalah, Oman with Holland America
Holland America Africa Explorer Cruise – 49 Days from Rotterdam to Cape Town
Date: Monday October 20, 2014
Weather Forecast: Sunny; 30 C/86 F
At Sea – Sailing towards Salalah, Oman from Safaga, Egypt
Calm seas
Dress Code: Smart Casual
Location Information:
Holland America Line ms Rotterdam is cruising through the Gulf of Aden, between Yemen and Somalia, towards Salalah, Oman on the Arabian Sea.
WJs Day:
Another peaceful, relaxing and sunny day aboard Holland America Line ms Rotterdam as we sail through the Gulf of Aden towards Salalah.
Today’s Activities included:
- Morning Fitness Classes
- Morning Tai Chi
- Entertaining Made Easy: Party Planning 101
- Bridge Lecture – lots of bridge classes and games
- On Location: Egyptian Arabic Language Lessons
- Photo Editing Class
- Nintendo Wii Power Hour
- Explorations Speaker Series: Black Holes – what are they, how did we find them and how do they drive galaxies – with Frank Buzzard.
- Art Seminar: The Power of Art – David
- Dance Lesson: Learn to Waltz
- Techspert Time: Learn about Windows 8
- On Location: Khaleegy Dance Performance – Traditional dance of the Arabic Peninsula
- Culinary Jeopardy
- Casino: Slot Tournament, Texas Hold’em Tournament
- Today’s Craft: Beaded Spectacle Chain
- Poolside Music with Maddy & The HALCats
- Bingo
- Explorations Speaker Series: The Netherlands with Werner Salinger
- Cupcake Tea service
- Jewelry Fashion Show
- Movie: The Monuments Men
- Water Color Class: Underwater Life
- and much more…
Tonight’s entertainment in the Showroom at Sea was a headliner variety show, bringing back Woytek and Naomi.