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Day 6 – 15 July 2023 – Flam Awake at 6.30 am & the surrounding snow topped mountains of the Sognefjord, the world’s longest fjord, tower into the sky. In some places the mountains are bare rock, others are covered … Continue reading →

Day 5 -14 July 2023 –  Eidfjord Up at 5am, shower & then on deck at the bow of the ship to watch the ship sail under the Hardanger Fjord bridge, the ship only has a clearance of 2 metres … Continue reading →

Day 3 -12 July 2023 – Copenhagen to Holland America “Nieuw Statendam” This morning it is already daylight when I wake at 3am, it is lightly raining. After a 7am shower the thunder starts & the rain gets heavy, great … Continue reading →

Day 2 -11 July 2023  Paris to Copenhagen The Air France lady was very helpful & we were booked on the next flight to Copenhagen with around 1.5 hours of wait in the terminal plus 11 Euro voucher each for … Continue reading →

Day 1 -10 July 2023 Canberra to Paris Alarm at 5.30am for an early breakfast. Favourite Son-in law picked us up & we were away at 7am into Civic to catch the bus to Sydney.  Very convenient dropping us at … Continue reading →

9 September 2022 Friday – Cocos-Keeling Islands day 3 – then to Perth Another early 6am start & we pack our bags ready for departure as we need to be out of our rooms by 8am. We leave our bags … Continue reading →

8 September 2022 Thursday – Cocos-Keeling Islands day 2 Another 6am wake-up for the 7am bus to catch the inter-island ferry again. Along the road we spot some white-chested waterhens then some green jungle fowl, some of our group are … Continue reading →

7 September 2022 Wednesday – Cocos-Keeling Islands day 1 Up at 6am to be ready to depart by bus before 7am as we have a ferry that waits for no-one to catch. There are dark clouds across the lagoon as … Continue reading →

6 September 2022 Tuesday – Christmas Island day 8 to Cocos-Keeling Islands This morning we are treated to a beautiful rainbow as a shower of rain went through as we ate a cooked breakfast at 7.30am of bacon & eggs, … Continue reading →

5 September 2022 Monday – Christmas Island day 7 Mark & Sue are our guides this morning for a walk into Hosnies Springs. The turn-off is along the Dolly Beach Road & the track into Hosnies Springs is not signposted … Continue reading →