Friday, August 14, 2009

korabl

Part one. The Ship

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Eto nash korabl'. Eto ja sfotkal uzhe v Bermudah.
Here is our ship. The picture was taken while in the Bermuda

Mi plili na Norvezhskih kruiznih linijah, korabl' nazivaetsia Duh Norvegii (Norwegian Spirit).
The ship belongs to the Norwegian cruise lines, it is called Norwegian Spirit

Dlina korablia 270 metrov. Shirina- 30-40 metrov. Beret 2 -2.5 tisiachi chelovek otdihajuschih i odna tisiacha chelovek komanda.
It is 300 yards long, 50 yards wide. Takes about 2.5 thousand guests and the crew is about one thousand souls.


Karta pokazivaet gde nahodiatsia Bermudi po otnosheniju k USA.

The map depicts where the Bermuda is.


Proshli pasportnij kontrol' i tamozhnu. Zagruzhajemsia na korabl'.
Got through passport control and customs expection


Eto tsentral'nij zal na sed'moj palube. Vsego na korable 13 palub (etazhej) otkritih dlia publiki.
That is the central hall on the deck seven. In total there are 13 decks open to the public


Nasha kajuta bila na shestoj palube, nedaleko ot tsentra korablia. Ja uzhe posle togo kak zakazal bileti uznal chto luchshe zakazivat' kajuti blizhe k tsentru tak kak tam men'she kachaet.
Our cabin was on the six's deck, not far from the center of the ship. It is advantages to book next to the center as it rocks the least in the middle


Korabli - eto kak bol'shoj otel' s mnozhestvom barov, restoranov, magazinov, bassejnov, kazino, galerej, kafe, salonov, i klubov.
The ship is like a huge hotel with a lot of bars, restaurants, stores, pools, casino, galleries, cafe, etc etc etc


Escho imeetsia tri bassejna, kinoteatr, sportivnij gim.
There were three pools, a cinema theater, a gym ...


Biblioteka, Internet kafe
A library, an Internet cafe


I mnogoe drugoe
And plenty more


Eto basejn s gorkami dlia detej na 11-j palube
That is a pool for kids with water slides on the deck eleven


Na 13-j palube ochen' visoko.
The height is frightening when on the deck 13

(Zdes' fotki raspolozheni ne obiazatel'no v hronologicheskom poriadke)
The pictures here are not necessarily in the chronological order


Po perimetru idet begovaja dorozhka
A running line around the perimeter


Escho est' ploschadki dlia igri v basketbol, stoli dli ping-ponga i setochnije zagorodki dlia gol'fa.
There are basketball courts, ping-pong tables and golf training facilities on the ship


Eto vid vpered s 13-j palubi
View to the head of the ship to downtown


Otpravliaemsia
Departure





N. v odnom iz zalov korablia
N. inside one of many public halls of the ship




N. sama zapakovala sebe chemodan, bez mojego uchastija
N. packed her suitcase totally on her own


Eto kazino.
Casino



Eda bila besplatnaja i kormili na uboj. V luboje vremia dnia i nochi mozhno pojti v odin iz neskolkih restoranov i nalopat'sia do otvala. Eda bila otmennaja. Bol'shoj vibor i mnogo ekzotiki.
The food was included and was plentiful. 24/7 we could go to one of the restaurants and stuff ourselves with the food. There was a big variety of food and everything tasted great.


V korable oche' prohladno ( osobenno vecherom). Ludi odevajutsia nariadno v platja i kostumi s galstukami. V mnogie restorani i zavedenija ne puskajut v shortah i futbolkah.
It is quite cold inside of the ship because of aggressive air conditioning. People are dressed up nicely. Some of the restaurants would not admit when in shorts or t-shots


Eda besplatnaja, no za pitje i spirtnije napitki prihoditsia platit'.
Strong and soft drinks are not included and quite expensive


Eto sed'maja paluba, utro.
Seven's deck, the morning


Sigarnaja komnata
Cigar room


Eto bassejn na 13-j palube, gde vsegda idet kontsert, gromkaja muzika, zhariat besplatnije barbeque (shashliki), sosiski, gamburgeri i gde mnogije lezhat tselij den' pod solntsem na lezhakah.
That is the pool on 13-th deck. There is always a show going on in here, loud music, barbeque, hamburgers, etc. A lot of people are lying here for the entire day on the deck-chairs.


Eto disko klub gde provodiatsia vsiakie uveselenija (vecherom tol'ko dlia vzroslih.)
That is the disco-club where a lot of entertainment takes place ( adult-only at the late hours)



Eto odin iz besplatnih restoranov.
One of the restaurants


Eto platnij japonskij restoran.
A Japaniese restaurant


Vecherom vidajut bumazhku v kotorj napisano raspisanije gde chto budet proishodit' na korable. Eto i kontserti i sorevnovanija i karaoke, i fokusi, i tantsi i td i tp. Vse posetit' nevozmozhno.
At the evening we were handed a schedule of next day's entertainment shows. Usually the list goes about 30-40 events long. Too much to see it all


Okean ot kraja i do kraja
Ocean from the one end to the other


Kachki prakticheski ne chuvstvovalos', hotia odnu noch' mi plili skvoz' shtorm.
The ship did not rock much even when we were going through the storm


Vecherami bilo ochen' krasivo
It was very pretty during the evening time


Plit' v Bermudi - okolo sutok
It took about one day to get to Bermuda


Obratnij put' zanimajet bol'she, tak kak sudno ekonomit gorucheje pol'zujas' besplatnimi uslugami Gol'fstrima, kotorij neset korabl' nazad.
It took twice as much to get back. I guess because we were using free ride from the Golfsteam current



Nash konsjerzh kazhdij den' ostavlial nam zhivotnih svernutih iz polotentsev. N. bila ochen' rada.
Every day we got a new towel animal to the much of enjoyment of N.

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