Monthly Archives: March 2012

Boating on the Backwaters in Cochin

Today I (Dale) took the Cochin Tranquil Backwater tour.  It was to depart at 8:45 am and return at 5:00 pm.  With anView full post »

Cochin – China in India?

Under a bright white sky with a thick humid haze along either side of the harbor entrance, we arrived at noon intoView full post »

Colombo – The Jewel of Sri Lanka

Ok, that’s not really what Colombo is called, at least I don’t think it is.  But, it does seem that Colombo is theView full post »

Couldn’t Make it to Galle…

Today we were supposed to reach our first landing in Sri Lanka at the port of Galle.  Unfortunately in this unprotectedView full post »

Touring Trincomalee

We had a nice sunrise to welcome us today to Sri Lanka.  Having never been to Sri Lanka, we had no expectations.  ItView full post »

Another Sea Day

A slow day on the ship as we head to Sri Lanka.  Just have some sunrise pictures and a picture of us with our newView full post »

A Toasty Tour in Thailand

Today at 8:00 am, we arrived in Phuket, Thailand.  Phuket (pronounced “poo-ket”) is an island that is composed ofView full post »

Signing for $$$ Slings In Singapore

We are sad to have to say goodbye to some friends today as the 2nd segment in our Grand Voyage comes to an end inView full post »

A Bunch of Buddhas at Borobudur

We arrived a little late at 6:30 am with high humidity and a little rain at Semerang on the north side of the island ofView full post »