Our third land day was spent on Mystery Island. This island has no inhabitants and locals arrive from a nearby island to sell their products, cook food and show their traditional dancing. After a leisurely breakfast we arrived to catch the tender over to Mystery Island. Mystery Island is quite small and really there isn’t…
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Our second day on land was spent on Lifou Isle, New Caledonia.We caught the tender boat to spend the day on the island. As you get off the boat and walk up the dock the locals have set up spots where you can get your hair braided, they have a little undercover area selling souvenirs…
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After being on the ship for 3 days it was exciting to be able to get off the ship onto land for a while. We arrived in Noumea and docked at the big port there and were shuttled by bus from the ship to the Cruise Ship Terminal where you could organise some tours if…
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So this is our 3rd day at sea. Can I just say 3 days at sea is enough. Otherwise you start to get a bit stir-crazy! Peter and Kylie decided to try out the running track on the top deck of the ship, which was much better than using the gym! After that we enjoyed…
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Our first night’s sleep on a ship was great! Peter and I decided to try out the gym before breakfast. Using a treadmill and an elliptical trainer on a ship does not go very well! The motion of the ship rocking from side to side while you are attempting to run made us both nauseous….
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Kylie, Chloe and I enjoyed lunch with Wendy and Sienna, then hopped on the Manly Ferry heading for Circular Quay. On arrival, we dragged our luggage from the ferry terminal to the International terminal, which surprisingly wasn’t too hard. Silvia was flying from Cairns that morning and catching the ship’s shuttle bus from the airport….
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