The actual cruise information preloaded above is WRONG! The dates were 18-26 Feb and the cruise was their new Belize/Guatemala Itinerary.
this is a duplicate post from what I put in the National Geographic/Lindblad forum under Quest.
The trip was 18-26 Feb 2018 on their new Belize/Guatemala Itinerary
Back from the Quest for a couple of weeks and have let things sort themselves out in my ...
We did not find the itinerary very interesting. There was little effort to explore any activity in the ocean - no whales, dolphins, etc. We saw birds and land animals mostly. The captain was only 6 weeks with the line - so it seemed his job was only to get us from point A to point B. No one was ever in the bridge - so unlike the Explorer. We missed having a second lounge. The seating in general ...
We took the expedition entitled: Panama to Costa Rica + Monteverde, Arenal Volcano & Tortuguero including a cruise of 7 nights + a Land Excursion of 7 nights.
The Sea Lion ship is nice and well equipped with very helpful and nice staff and remarkable expedition team formed from many local experts.
The embarkation and disembarkation went very smoothly and well organized.
We must say the ...