Day 8 - Sea Day

Our last sea day for a little while and we seem to have avoided the cyclone so far. I did an overlay of our position on the cyclone map early this morning and we are past the worst of it. Now justもっと詳しく
Our last sea day for a little while and we seem to have avoided the cyclone so far. I did an overlay of our position on the cyclone map early this morning and we are past the worst of it. Now justもっと詳しく
A fine start to the day but we are watching a developing cyclone right in our path. Fingers crossed.
A very interesting presentation this morning by the resident marine warfare expert about theもっと詳しく
Time to wind down today after Sydney. Funny it took us 5 days to get from Brisbane to Sydney and yet we have made it back to offshore of Brisbane in less than a day 🤔. Formal night tonight so weもっと詳しく
A spectacular sail in to Sydney Harbour in the early hours didn't disappoint. The city lights up like a Christmas tree. We had a leisurely breakfast while we watched all the unfortunates disembarking.もっと詳しく
A pretty uneventful sea day to allow us to catch up a bit. Sailing due east from Newcastle to pass the day as we couldn't get into Sydney until the next day. We filled the day attending briefingsもっと詳しく
A lovely sail into Newcastle this morning for our first port of call. Breakfast again in the Buffet with a nice Eggs Florentine. Off to explore Newcastle via the free shuttle bus without Rob & Geoff.もっと詳しく
Woke early to a fine day off the coast of northern NSW. After a coffee & tea we headed to the Horizon Court buffet to brave the crowds. So good to see staff directing everyone to the wash basinsもっと詳しく
Day 0 is finally here. Made it to Michelle's place ok yesterday and had a catch up with all the girls and grandkids. Heading off to the BICT this morning with a car full of luggage and excited seniorもっと詳しく
Heading home to Burnett Heads we stopped at Maidenwell Sports Grounds free camp for the first time. A nice big open area with toilets and showers. A not too long drive back to Moore Park Beachもっと詳しく
Meeting up with Jane & Keith Ward and Cath & Dave Trudgian for a few days exploring the sites and wineries of the Granite Belt. Nice open camp sites with a fire pit for camp oven dinners.
旅行者Thank goodness you’re on dry land for a bit, you went so close 😬 very interesting tracking the ship through the reef compared to the planned route
旅行者Yes we have been watching and glad your skipper avoided the worst of it. We are watching to see what happens here too. Yay lucky Faye going to LD. Can't wait to see the new dances she has learnt. Enjoy your time on land.