Blog Archive
Blog Archive
A collection of our daily travel stories, food discoveries, wildlife encounters, and life on the road.
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Day 42…Port of call…Darwin…Ten key facts about Darwin…
We have decided to stay on the ship today while we're docked in Darwin, Australia. Having been here several times over the...
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Day 41…Still out to sea…Heading to Australia…Immigration and many time changes…
Tomorrow morning, the ship will ease its way into Darwin, Australia, gliding into yet another port on this long voyage. Even...
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Day 40…Fantastic day with Rita and Gerhard in Bali!…
Seeing our dear friends Rita and Gerhard in Bali yesterday was the best possible port-of-call tour we could have imagined, the...
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Day 38…Out to sea…What happened with our requested cabin change?…
Three weeks after I injured my knee in that unfortunate stumble in the corridor, we decided not to push the issue...
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Day 36…Singapore, port of call…Waiting for several hours to access our cabin…Rough night…
The last time I remember looking at the clock, it blinked back at me with an unforgiving 4:00 am. Only three...
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Day 35…Last day of the second and final leg of our 47-night, back-to-back cruise…Packing today…Changing cabins tomorrow…
Over the years of cruising, we’ve learned many lessons, some the hard way, and recently, one of those lessons resurfaced with...
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Day 34…Not the Thanksgiving we expected…
Thanksgiving didn’t unfold quite as we’d imagined this year, although life on the road—or, in this case, at sea—rarely adheres to...
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