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    Kimberley Expedition: Day 4 (Sundowners)

    April 15, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 84 °F

    After a day of exploration and crawling around a rock art gallery, it was time for a bit of fun on the beach. No swimming … there are crocs and sharks in these waters. Instead, we were invited to go ashore for sundowners … drinks & snacks & a colorful sunset.

    At 5:30p, we set off in the Xplorer. With the Coral Discoverer at anchor right across from Veranda Beach, the ride was very short.

    The crew had set up chairs in three rows … facing the sea for sunset. Drinks and appetizers were set up under a tent. It was a pleasant evening. Mui and I even snuck in a walk to the far end of the beach to do a bit of beach combing.

    We returned to the ship at 7:00p. The post-dinner activity was a movie tonight — Red Dog … sort of Lassie meets Rin Tin Tin, we were told. We skipped it. With another early morning scheduled, we felt it was best to rest up.    Read more