Polar night and polar bear island - a Norwegian winter adventure

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The menu is the same as what was able to be chosen online.
I decided on the mezze plate after all and the barramundi.
The mezze plate had run out and so had the fish.
I just asked for the pasta.
I do have to say I wasn’t wowed by the service. Maybe the FA was new and inexperienced, but she didn’t really seem to know what she doing.

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IMG_2164.jpegTurned out the barra was available so I had that along with some salmon starter thing.
Meal was good without being outstanding. I was really too tired to bother savouring it though.

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The 2017 Pauillac was oustanding.
After that it was time to get the bed set up and sleep.
This was the most turbulent flight I have ever been on. The seatbelt sign was on for hours particularly when crossing the Indian Ocean until we flew over Sri Lanka..
Managed about 6 hours and I appreciated the extra length of the bed. Bed was comfortable enough, although constant turbulence resulted in sporadic on and off sleep.
The Starlink wifi is exceptional, but the cabin crew seem disinterested. Nobody is smiling and nobody seems happy to be there. I just asked for a bottle of water and got a bit of an eye roll.

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