This holiday has very much had a nautical flavour,with first the river boats in Bangkok,followed by the cruise. Today the theme continued with the ferry boats in Sydney harbour. The first ferry ride took us from Circular Quay across … Read More
Day Twenty-One – Back in Sydney
We arrived back in Sydney harbour at around 6.30 this morning. It was dark as we sailed in so we couldn’t get any good pictures. Later on as the sun rose the view from our balcony was amazing as can … Read More
Day Twenty – Last Day at Sea
It was another beautiful day today and the sun shone brightly onto our balcony all morning.As it is the last day on the ship everything has to packed and the cases left outside before we go to bed tonight, so … Read More
Day Nineteen – At Sea
Today is the first of two sea days returning into Sydney. Although there’s a swell on the sea the weather is sunny but a little windy. I thought that these quiet days will give a chance to reflect on the … Read More
Day Eighteen – The Bay of Islands
Today we arrived at the beautiful Bay of Islands, one of New Zealand’s most popular holiday resorts. It is made up of around 150 separate islands and a handful of secluded coastal towns. The rain that we had in Auckland … Read More