Новая ЗеландияAucklandNewtonFreemans Bay36°50’54” S 174°45’48” E
11 февраля 2014 г., Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Not the hottest days, starting at 18C but expected to climb to 23C. Quite a number of passengers left the ship here, only to be replaced by others, some only travelling as far as Sydney. AfterЧитать далее
Новая ЗеландияNorthlandFar North DistrictBay of Islands35°11’4” S 174°9’53” E
12 февраля 2014 г., Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
The Bay of Islands are situated in the North East of North Island. Again the temperature started at 18C but was predicted to rise to 23C. We left the ship by tender, arriving at Waitangi. From thereЧитать далее
АвстралияState of New South WalesSydneyRoyal Theatre33°52’8” S 151°12’33” E
15 февраля 2014 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
We arose at 4.30am to witness our progress into Sydney and the ship docked directly opposite the Opera House and just by Sydney Bridge. Could not have been better located. The forecast was for drizzleЧитать далее
АвстралияState of QueenslandBrisbane27°28’11” S 153°1’30” E
18 февраля 2014 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
The departure from Sydney was impressive. The Harbour Bridge was fully illuminated and so was the Opera House as we slowly left the dockside and headed out of the harbour. our journey to Brisbane wasЧитать далее
АвстралияState of QueenslandWhitsundayAirlie BeachAirlie Bay20°16’3” S 148°43’1” E
20 февраля 2014 г., Австралия ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
On our way to Airlie Beach, the ship took on board a reef pilot to assist in guiding the ship through the Great Barrier Reef. At 7am it was already 29C and humid. We had booked a rigid inflatable boatЧитать далее
ФилиппиныNational Capital RegionCity of ManilaQuiapoEstero de San Sebastian14°35’58” N 120°59’3” E
27 февраля 2014 г., Филиппины ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
We left Airlie Beach and made a brief stop, anchored off Cairns to allow Australian Customs / Immigration officials to embark, do their work and disembark and then we headed north to The Philippines.Читать далее
КитайShanghai ShiHuangpu31°13’49” N 121°28’25” E
3 марта 2014 г., Китай ⋅ 🌙 5 °C
We arrived in Shanghai early so that by 7.15am all the formalities had been dealt with. Our tour was booked for 9am. The temp was 7C with a clear, blue sky. At the appropriate time we joined our coachЧитать далее
КитайFujian ShengXiamenYundang Hu24°28’47” N 118°5’22” E
5 марта 2014 г., Китай ⋅ 🌬 14 °C
We arrived at 7am. The temp was 14C, cloudy but dry. We took the shuttle bus to the dropping off point in Xiamen, a journey of only ten minutes. We passed some lovely gardens close to the waterfront.Читать далее
ГонконгChuen Lung22°23’47” N 114°6’34” E
7 марта 2014 г., Гонконг ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
The weather was 15C and overcast. The ship docked right next to the Star Ferries Terminal and the view of Hong Kong island was amazing. We had booked a tour to see some of the highlights and we headedЧитать далее
ВьетнамTỉnh Quảng NinhPhường Hà Tu20°54’36” N 107°11’2” E
10 марта 2014 г., Вьетнам ⋅ ⛅ 2 °C
15C and slight drizzle with mist covering the tops of all the islands. It was a disappointment not to see this wonderful part of the world in all its glory, but we did the best we could. WhilstЧитать далее
