To celebrate a birthday 🎂
Thursday, 27 February 2025
Monday, 24 February 2025
Tonga Nukuʻalofa
Arrived at 7am.
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| Welcome! |
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| Moored. Royal Palace on the right. |
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| Port entrance |
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| Tonga Treasury |
Sunday, 23 February 2025
Lost Sunday!! Cruising the date line
Today we crossed the date line, and lost a Sunday!!! We went from twelve hours behind UK time to the same in front …. Luckily they gave us Sunday lunch on Saturday but a few have lost their birthdays.
Thursday, 20 February 2025
Raiata French Polynesia
A small tour around the island to see a few sights.
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| Sacred site |
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| Volcano Caldera |
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| Pearl shop |
Wednesday, 19 February 2025
Bora Bora
Much as we remembered it!! No tours today. Just some coffee, wandering around and a supermarket - Chin Lee again!!
Tuesday, 18 February 2025
Tahiti
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| Artival |
Arrived at 7am through the very narrow opening in the reef. We went shopping in town and charles had a haircut.
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| Coffee |
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| Haircut |
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| Market |
Monday, 17 February 2025
Saturday, 15 February 2025
Wednesday, 12 February 2025
Easter Island
Arrived at dawn. No landing due to swell but a good view!!!
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| Distant view from the ship!! |
Tuesday, 11 February 2025
Lunches
Yesterday we had a nice lunch for ourr Fred Olsen loyalty group. Today slightly more informal by the pool
Monday, 10 February 2025
Sunday, 9 February 2025
Hanh radio
Had a go at digital modes today. G4GBA/CT6/MM
Heard USA and New Zealand. Equipment needs some more fiddliy!!
Saturday, 8 February 2025
Alexander Selkirk Island
A cruise past early this morning. Quite a remote island!
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alejandro_Selkirk_Island
Friday, 7 February 2025
Robinson Crusoe Island
As told by Alexander Selkirk. A tender port with a small walking tour around the island. Bought a fish fridge magnet!!
Wildlife spotted
We’re now in the Pacific and spotted five blue whales and two pods of dolphins from the balcony.
