MalaysiaKota Kinabalu Harbour5°59’48” N 116°4’49” E
14 gennaio, Malaysia ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
Early morning, short port day, and lots going on.
We started our "Gang of Eight" excursion with a ride toward the Cultural Center - when Darla saw a sign to a Chinese Temple. So we detoured and, WOW!Leggi altro
FilippinePrincesa Point9°44’36” N 118°43’43” E
15 gennaio, Filippine ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
My first time in the Philippines, and a MacArthur -worthy "I have returned" from Wayne. We did a ship's "Highlights" excursion. The first stop was a WWII Museum of multinational artifacts from The BigLeggi altro
FilippineManoc-Manoc11°56’0” N 121°56’4” E
16 gennaio, Filippine ⋅ 🌬 27 °C
Boracay is a resort island. We tendered, after long delay, having to turn the ship around due to high wind and choppy water, high swells.
We took the hop-on-hop-off bus ($5!) to Station 2 which isLeggi altro
FilippineManila Cathedral14°35’30” N 120°58’24” E
17 gennaio, Filippine ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
We arrived in Manila, and were escorted off with Judy and Glenn, and Carol and Scott and their luggage. Met up with Raymond who works for Jaime's company. Raymond drove us around Manila, where we wentLeggi altro
FilippineManoc-Manoc11°55’58” N 121°56’5” E
18 gennaio, Filippine ⋅ 🌬 27 °C
We were glad that we'd been here before, and knew the lay of the land. We took the $5 island HoHo shuttle to the White Sands Beach stop, and transferred to the whole island bus. It was a great way toLeggi altro
FilippineCoron11°59’42” N 120°12’12” E
19 gennaio, Filippine ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
Glenn and Judy's 45th anniversary. It was a wonderful day with a rocky start. We had some breakfast in the Great Outdoors - hotter'n blazes. Joined up with our group, and were welcomed ashore withLeggi altro
South China Sea18°39’17” N 119°48’1” E
20 gennaio, South China Sea ⋅ 🌬 24 °C
I skipped breakfast, opting for a bit more sleep. My dear husband stopped by Starbucks to get me an iced Americano. What a guy.
After prepping laundry, we headed to our Meet&Greet- organized by DarlaLeggi altro
South China Sea19°45’60” N 119°53’12” E
21 gennaio, South China Sea ⋅ 🌬 24 °C
Today would have been our Mom's 100th birthday. Usually I would celebrate with a Scotch, but today was a bust for me. I woke up feeling badly, and opted out of today's excursion. In addition to theLeggi altro
GiapponeIshigaki-kō24°19’41” N 124°8’28” E
22 gennaio, Giappone ⋅ 🌬 22 °C
Still under the weather, but Wayne and I ventured out on the shuttle bus to the terminal. It was a tiny bite of differences- observe the miniscule seats in the waiting area. Very little English, (wellLeggi altro
ViaggiatoreThe tiny seats remind me going to the kids 1st grade parent-teacher conferences :)
TailandiaBan Laem Chabang13°4’7” N 100°53’31” E
26 gennaio, Tailandia ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
23-26 January 2025
Several days of malaise, with occasional bursts of energy.
I opted out of my planned tour with Darla et al. from Naha. Wayne did an Okinawa Battle tour with the ship, which heLeggi altro
ViaggiatoreHope you're feeling better today to continue enjoying your adventure.
