Author: Neil

Our last sea day for a while, we get all the usual things done like breakfast and walking. During the latter we […]

Doesn’t everyone recognise that classic photograph of a helicopter on the roof, as the last Americans leave Saigon? If you’ve seen that, […]

Sea days come round quite often at the moment as we sail down the long coastline of Viet Nam. After breakfast we […]

Tourism is a relatively late industry here, and consequently as yet there is no cruise terminal. Instead we’re parked up amongst the […]

One might imagine that with another sea day it would be possible to catch up with the blog? Once again this isn’t […]

Whilst we’ve been to Saigon aka Ho Chi Minh City before we haven’t visited the Viet Nam capital Hà Nội. So at […]

We grab a quick breakfast in our lounge, and then find the end of the queue for our tour today. Normally we […]

We’re sailing the South China Sea today. On sea days we go down to Pinnacle Grill for breakfast. Amongst other things I […]

After an excellent breakfast – fabulous dim sum, perfect coffee and scrumptious pastries in the mix – we decide to walk the […]

Open to interpretation of course, but mathematically today is a short day. We lose seven hours on the flight to Hong Kong […]