Days 22-23: 10-11 February – Sydney, Australia
What a beautiful city! We were scheduled to arrive at dawn with commentary as we sailed through the complex harbor. Unfortunately someone who was advised not to take the trip… Read more »
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Days 20-21: 8-9 February – At Sea
I was intending to highlight different aspects of on-board life for the day-a-sea blogs, but since I have gotten so far behind posting I’m going to skip these days.
Day 19: 7 February – Île de Pin, New Caledonia and Dependencies, France
Île de Pin is a largely undeveloped former penal colony. The only reason to go there is the natural beauty of the landscape and the beaches. There are a few… Read more »
Day 18: 6 February – Noumea, New Caledonia and Dependencies, France
Noumea is a very nice town. Of course it was hot and humid. There were occasional, but brief, showers. But the town is large enough to have amenities while small… Read more »
Day 17: 5 February – At Sea
Back to the at-sea routine for day. Our waiter, Tazir, like just about all of the wait staff and cabin stewards, is Indonesian. He is helped by an assistant waiter…. Read more »