Yesteryear

Home!

Home! Auckland, New Zealand Thursday March 14th 2013 Auckland, New Zealand LA was pretty awful. We booked an expensive Hospitality Room at the Crown Plaza at LAX, that turned pout to be a very drab, run-down place with no service, no comfort – just a trial to endure for a day really. We then took…

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En Voyage to LA

En Voyage to LA Kahului, HI Saturday March 9th 2013 Kahului, Hawaii At the next port we get off to head home. We are really loving this holiday, but at the same time we are looking forward to coming home; in fact we are talking about home more and more. I’m wondering how many peaches…

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Kahuliu, Maui, Hawaii

Kahuliu, Maui, Hawaii Kahului, HI Friday march 8th 2013 Kahului, Hawaii We were up in time to watch the ship dock at Kahalui. It still amazes us how this huge ship can twist and turn in such a tight space. Apparently it is something to do with anthropods? Seeing bright sun and blue skies was…

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Hilo

Hilo Hilo, HI Wednesday March 6th 2013 Hilo, Hawaii Saturday 2nd March On the Way to Hilo It is hard to remember what day it is! Is that the sign of a really relaxing holiday? Today was much like any other, though it was too windy to spend much time out on Deck 3. I…

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Bora Bora

Bora Bora Bora Bora, French Polynesia Friday March 1st, 2013 Bora Bora, French Polynesia It’s good to be back in the land of the living! We woke this morning, anchored in the bay off the port of BoraBora. Unfortunately it has been overcast with rain showers throughout the whole day. Nevertheless we headed ashore mid…

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Papeete

Papeete Papeete, French Polynesia Thursday February 28th 2013 Papeete, French Polynesia (By Gray) Of all the bad luck. Having survived the rough weather when heaps of people got seasick, Rae succumbed last night – in weather that was abating and seas that were a fraction of what we’ve had previously. No violent being sick, but…

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Tuesday Take 2

Tuesday Take 2 Somewhere, Cook Islands Wednesday February 27th 2013 Somewhere, Cook Islands It was great to wake up to calm seas and bright light. After breakfast we were able to get out onto Deck 3 to stride out our 1 mile walk. Yesterday this deck was closed. Today we managed to get our planned…

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Tuesday Take 1

Tuesday Take 1 Somewhere in, International Tuesday February 26th 2013 Somewhere in, International Today is the first 26th February for us. Tomorrow will also be 26th February. The seas became quite rough through the night and we were grateful that our room is midships. There were fewer people at breakfast and even fewer again at…

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All At Sea

All At Sea International Date Line, International Monday February 25th 2013 International Date Line, InternationalThe seas are a little rougher now, so going down to the restaurant tonight in heels was quite a challenge. We are now into our own routine of ship’s life. We enjoy breakfast meeting new people, having coffee in the cafe,…

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At Sea

At Sea International Date Line, International Sunday February 24th 2013 International Date Line, International Today we feel that we are on holiday now that we have left New Zealand. The laundrette for our deck is across the hall from our room and this morning it was the busiest part of our deck as everyone washed…

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Our archive of holidays taken in the past.  Memories are an important part of experiencing holidays – we like to record and revisit memories of great GetAways from Yesteryear.  Please enjoy with us.