{"id":111,"date":"2012-11-07T13:14:40","date_gmt":"2012-11-07T21:14:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bryonross.com\/blog\/?p=111"},"modified":"2012-11-07T13:14:40","modified_gmt":"2012-11-07T21:14:40","slug":"2012-10-15-rome-to-civitavecchia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bryonross.com\/blog\/?p=111","title":{"rendered":"2012-10-15 &#8211; Rome to Civitavecchia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today we boarded the ms Noordam, Holland America&#8217;s newest addition to their Vista-class fleet of ships. Our 21-day cruise is actually a concatenation of a 7-day\u00a0Mediterranean\u00a0cruise and a 14-day Transatlantic cruise (both departing from Civitavecchia). After boarding, we learned that the planned stop in Tunis has been cancelled due to a travel warning from the US State Department. Instead, we&#8217;ll be going to Sardinia. Alas, I will not be able to check off Africa from my list of visited continents.<\/p>\n<p>In an effort to stave off weight gain due to the endless supply of food on the ship, we&#8217;ve decided to always take the stairs (rather than the elevator) when we are headed to a higher deck. In addition, we visited the gym and hopefully will use it during some of the sea days. However, I predict we&#8217;ll visit the buffet far more often than the gym on this voyage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we boarded the ms Noordam, Holland America&#8217;s newest addition to their Vista-class fleet of ships. Our 21-day cruise is actually a concatenation of a 7-day\u00a0Mediterranean\u00a0cruise and a 14-day Transatlantic cruise (both departing from Civitavecchia). After boarding, we learned that the planned stop in Tunis has been cancelled due to a travel warning from the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bryonross.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bryonross.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bryonross.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bryonross.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bryonross.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=111"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.bryonross.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112,"href":"http:\/\/www.bryonross.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111\/revisions\/112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bryonross.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bryonross.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bryonross.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}