Day 12…Transpacific Cruise…Out to sea..Anzac Day aboard ship…
Note about photos: We’ve come to learn we’re not alone in this frustration. In conversations over dinner and chats at other venues,...
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Thanks to our wonderful landlords!…One day and counting…
Today, as we spend our last full day in Penguin, Tasmania, we find ourselves reflecting with deep appreciation and a full heart....
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Two days and counting…The packing is underway…New travel advisory for adventurers…
"The U.S. Just Updated Its Travel Advisory for This Outdoor Adventure Destination After Civil Unrest—What Travelers Should Know The gateway to Mount...
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Itinerary for our upcoming transpacific cruise…Sailing on April 14…Leaving Penguin in three days…
In three days, we will begin the familiar ritual of packing up our temporary life and moving on, this time for the...
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Time moves so quickly…Why is that?…Four days and counting…
It is a curious thing, this sense that time is slipping past more quickly now than it ever did before. I find...
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Happy Easter to those who celebrate in the Western Hemisphere…CDC report on cleanliness on cruise ships..Six days and counting…
An important article about cleanliness on cruises, of the utmost importance to us now, is from this source: "These Are the...
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Happy Easter to all who celebrate!..Seven days and counting…
Today is Easter here in the Eastern Hemisphere, a gentle reminder of how traditions shift when you are far from what once...
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Massive impact for visitors to Australia…
We felt it was imperative to share this article with Australians and other travelers during this period, rather than our daily personal...
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Products we’ll use on the ucoming cruise to hopefully reduce the risk of illness…
When we visited Burnie a few days ago, Tom dropped me off at the Chemist Discount Center while he circled around to...
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New photos from Burnie, Tasmania…Great evening out with friends and landlords…Will our flight be cancelled?…Ten days and counting…
Today, we’ve included photos from yesterday’s drive to Burnie. As it turned out, we didn’t see many sights we hadn’t already experienced...
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