• 03.23.2024 Bay of Bengal Day 2/2

    23 de março de 2024, Bay of Bengal ⋅ ☀️ 81 °F

    Another day at sea. We are sailed through the Strait of Malacca. It connects the Pacific Ocean to the east with the Indian Ocean to the west.
    We are heading for Colombo, Sri Lanka.
    Diana had a few days left of catch up on her photo books. She want to be caught up before we leave Sri Lanka.
    She watched the 9:30 lecture from her stateroom.
    Guest Lecture with Jennifer Eremeeva: "The Pillars of Islam."
    Learn about the tenants of Islam, including traditions and celebrations of festive holidays.
    Jennifer is another new lecturer who just joined us in Singapore.
    Diana is all caught up on photos for now.
    At 4:30 we went up watch the Documentary-Paradise Asia: Sri Lanka
    Explore how The Fortress and Kahanda
    Kanda depict luxury in the form of exquisite eastern citadels that twist the influence of the more historic western flavor, mixing experience with the indulgent Sri Lankan culture.
    Dinner was on the Restaurant with Iim and Joyce.
    We attended the 8:30 lecture with Guest Lecture Mr. Russell Lee: "The Bridge on the River Kwai-The True Story of the Burma-Thai Railway."
    Separate truth from fiction about the infamous railway built by Allied prisoners in WWII.
    Then off to bed!
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