{"id":1774,"date":"2017-06-04T13:10:57","date_gmt":"2017-06-04T12:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/?p=1774"},"modified":"2017-10-17T09:03:10","modified_gmt":"2017-10-17T08:03:10","slug":"checking-out-sea-spirits-new-refit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/checking-out-sea-spirits-new-refit","title":{"rendered":"Checking Out Sea Spirit&#8217;s New Refit"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1747\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1747\" style=\"width: 133px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gillian.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1747\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1747\" style=\"margin-right: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gillian.jpg\" alt=\"Travel Expert Gillian Landells checks out the polar cruise liners refit\" width=\"133\" height=\"133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gillian.jpg 375w, https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gillian-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gillian-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 133px) 100vw, 133px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1747\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our travel expert Gillian Landells spent years working and travelling around Australia and New Zealand. She has also travelled extensively around South East Asia including Thailand, Japan and Malaysia. Gillian\u00a0holds a deep passion\u00a0for wildlife, photography, conservation and seeing as much of the world as possible.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1772\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1772\" style=\"width: 656px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170515_224143.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1772\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1772\" src=\"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170515_224143-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"A commanding position from sea spirit's upper deck\" width=\"656\" height=\"492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170515_224143-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170515_224143-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170515_224143-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170515_224143-624x468.jpg 624w, https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170515_224143.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 656px) 100vw, 656px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1772\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A commanding position from sea spirit&#8217;s upper deck<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I was lucky enough to get the chance to visit the M\/V Sea Spirit after she had undergone recent refurbishment on all cabins.<\/p>\n<p>The M\/V Sea Spirit is a purpose-built expedition ship that takes passengers to the beautiful regions of the Arctic and Antarctica.<\/p>\n<p>She has a very classic look inside with lots of wood throughout along with a modern touch \u2013 it is a good mixture of feeling spacious but cosy at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>Being able to accommodate a maximum of 114 guests is just the ideal size in my opinion to enable everyone to get on shore as much as possible.<\/p>\n<p>During my time onboard it was really easy to talk to the other guests and that was in part to the lovely homely surroundings of the ship.<\/p>\n<p>The crew took the time to talk to every single guest and were more than happy to answer questions and regale us with stories on the unique wildlife they have encountered. The vessel has great camaraderie between all onboard and this I felt added to my experience.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1758\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1758\" style=\"width: 607px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170515_191037.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1758\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1758\" src=\"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170515_191037-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"The bedroom are fresh and comfortable , with a contemporary feel.\" width=\"607\" height=\"455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170515_191037-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170515_191037-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170515_191037-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170515_191037-624x468.jpg 624w, https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170515_191037.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 607px) 100vw, 607px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1758\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Home Comfort Afloat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The refurbishment has made everything look very fresh and the small touches throughout were very much noticed.<\/p>\n<p>The old and new photographs on each side of the corridors was great \u2013 it was very interesting to see the exact same image from years gone by mirrored by the present day.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1773\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1773\" style=\"width: 625px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170516_154619.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1773\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1773\" src=\"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170516_154619-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Hot Tub On Deck\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170516_154619-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170516_154619-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170516_154619-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170516_154619-624x468.jpg 624w, https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170516_154619.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1773\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Is there a better place to enjoy a soak in the tub than this?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1767\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1767\" style=\"width: 625px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170515_191856.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1767\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1767\" src=\"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170515_191856-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"bedroom on a luxury polar cruise ship\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170515_191856-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170515_191856-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170515_191856-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170515_191856-624x468.jpg 624w, https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/20170515_191856.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1767\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bedrooms with a comfortable, cosy\u00a0&#8216;home\u00a0 from home&#8217; feeling about them.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you are Facebook user, you can check out a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/WILDFOOTtravel\/photos\/?tab=album&amp;album_id=622613951282139\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gallery of photos from my visit to Sea Spirit here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The M\/V Sea Spirit is a purpose-built expedition ship that takes passengers to the beautiful regions of the Arctic and Antarctica<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1754,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,10,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-antarctica","category-arctic","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1774"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2051,"href":"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1774\/revisions\/2051"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wildfoottravel.websitepro.hosting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}