{"id":8149,"date":"2024-08-31T01:24:17","date_gmt":"2024-08-31T05:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/?p=8149"},"modified":"2025-01-26T15:27:17","modified_gmt":"2025-01-26T20:27:17","slug":"on-board-the-royal-clipper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/?p=8149","title":{"rendered":"On Board the Royal Clipper Aug 31 to Sep 11 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday August 31st we boarded the Royal Clipper ship in Venice, Italy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4768-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-8155\" src=\"http:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4768-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4768-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4768-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4768-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Max Passengers:<\/b> 227<br \/>\n<b>Ship Type:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adventure-life.com\/cruises\/sailing-vessel\">Sailing Vessel<\/a><br \/>\n<b>Operated by:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adventure-life.com\/operators\/57046\/star-clippers-americas\">Star Clippers Americas<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Royal Clipper is the largest, full-rigged sailing ship in the world, boasting state-of-the-art navigation systems, superb services, and the amenities and accommodations of the finest modern yacht. With her 42 sails, the Royal Clipper is a sight to behold. This is not a cruise ship in the ordinary sense, as you will find that there are no rigid schedules, and you are free to do as you wish with your days and evenings.<\/p>\n<p>Royal Clipper features 19,000 square feet of open deck and three swimming pools. The spacious outdoor environment has hidden balconies on either side of the bow and passenger lookout crows-nests, which you can climb to with a safety harness to enjoy panoramic views. A marina platform lowers from the stern for watersports.<\/p>\n<p>She offers the ultimate tall ship sailing experience, balancing the grandeur, adventure, and tradition of sailing with the superb service, amenities, and accommodations of the finest modern yacht. Choose a cabin or suite for one to three passengers from the Commodore Deck, Clipper Deck, or Main Deck. She is part of the legendary Star Clippers Fleet and sails over a dozen fabulous cruise itineraries in the Caribbean and Mediterranean.<\/p>\n<p>Interior spaces include a three-deck atrium and a three-level dining room. Enjoy deliciously prepared cuisine in an open-seating, no-tie dress code setting. You&#8217;ll find the service to be friendly and gracious. The Captain Nemo Lounge is the spa and health club site with underwater glass portholes.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy the conviviality of fellow shipmates while local performers share authentic local music and arts. Hear great story-telling from the Captain or join in on knot-tying and navigation classes that have evolved from the ship&#8217;s sailing heritage.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The journey was 1276.2 Nautical Miles.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_1843-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-8151 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_1843-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_1843-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_1843-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_1843-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_1843-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_1843-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>Venice to \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/?p=8159&amp;preview=true\">Rovinj, Croatia<\/a> 62.2 NM<br \/>\nRovinj to <a href=\"http:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/?p=8164&amp;preview=true\">Hvar<\/a> 173.5 NM<br \/>\nHvar to <a href=\"http:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/?p=8169\">Dubrovnik<\/a> 97.5 NM<br \/>\nDubrovnik to <a href=\"http:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/?p=8173\">Kotor<\/a> 68 NM<br \/>\nKotor to Corfu, Greece 203 NM<br \/>\nCorfu to <a href=\"http:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/?p=8180\">Taormina<\/a>, Sicily 277 NM<br \/>\nTaormina to <a href=\"http:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/?p=8184\">Sorrento<\/a> 196.5 NM<br \/>\nSorrento to <a href=\"http:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/?p=8187\">Gaetz<\/a> 65 NM<br \/>\nGaetz to <a href=\"http:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/?p=8189\">Ponza<\/a> 36.5 NM<br \/>\nPonza to Civitavecchia 92.0 NM<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday August 31st we boarded the Royal Clipper ship in Venice, Italy. Max Passengers: 227 Ship Type: Sailing Vessel Operated by: Star Clippers Americas Royal Clipper is the largest, full-rigged sailing ship in the world, boasting state-of-the-art navigation systems, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/?p=8149\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1274,1269,1272,1267,1268,1273,1271,1270],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civitavecchia","category-corfu","category-gaetz","category-hvar","category-katie","category-ponza","category-sorrento","category-taormina"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8149"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8153,"href":"https:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8149\/revisions\/8153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frenchbychoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}