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are encouraged to wear all-white outfits of       ovation from all.
            our choosing, was surprisingly enjoyable              The atmosphere was festive and cele‐
            and not at all hokey.                             bratory, with a sumptuous pop-up buffet
               The event’s highlight unfurled when            that was nothing less than amazing to this
            dozens of the ship’s multi-national crew,         first-time cruiser’s eyes.
            each holding the outsized national flag of                There was, however, one night of
            their native country–largely the Philippines      terror summoned from the depths of hell.
            and Spain–paraded down from the top                   A few days out, our overnight passage
            deck, a procession that earned a standing






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