Noon Report: We awoke this morning as we were pulling into the harbor at Keelung (the port for Taipei) INTO …
Category: Far-East 2024
We’ve long wanted to get to Japan. Cheryl lived there from ages 3-5 so remembers just a bit, but even after all this time it is still calling.
Far East 24 – Day 5 – 4/11/24 – Sea Day
Noon Report: Today was a sea day – the first of 3 on this cruise.We started in the normal fashion …
Far East 24 – Day 4 – 4/10/24 – Last Day in Hong Kong
Noon Report: Over breakfast we watched student groups taking tours of the bridge of the MV Xue Long docked across …
Far East 24 – Day 3 – 4/9/24 – Boarding Day
Noon Report: Nothing much happening this morning, except… Bags were due outside our door by 8:30 so we were up …
Far East 24 – Day 2 – 5/8/24 – Doin’ Hong Kong
Couple of things: First, Jet Lag is much less of an issue traveling east to west. Second, travel fatigue is …
Far East 24 – Day 1 – 5/6/24 – Onward!
It started like any other normal day (if by normal you mean the alarm woke us up at 3:55) and …
Far East 24 – Ready, Steady…
So we’re into the process – working with lists: We’re trying to remember that getting out the door is an …