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Tag: Voyages of Discovery

The Motion of the Ocean

Posted on January 6, 2015April 4, 2022 by bollingerbabe

We got up this morning at 8.00am, then got ready and went along to the Lookout Lounge for another session of Sea Stretch. This time, however, we didn’t do the balancing-on-one-leg type exercises because of the motion of the Voyager on the Indian Ocean waves, which was quite noticeable. Instead we sat on chairs for…

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Bienvenue à l’Île de Réunion

Posted on January 5, 2015April 4, 2022 by bollingerbabe

This morning we woke up to find we were docked in Réunion Island, one of the French overseas départements. We were up at 7.25 this morning and ready to go our on organised tour, called “Tropical Réunion and the Wild South”, which would take up most of the day. As we disembarked the ship we…

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Voyage on the Voyager

Posted on January 4, 2015April 4, 2022 by bollingerbabe

We awoke just after 8.00am, despite the four-hour time difference. Donning our exercise gear, we went to the Lookout Lounge for 8.30am, where one of the entertainment team was holding a “Wake Up and Stretch” gentle exercise session. There weren’t too many of us there; about five women and two men. The instructor put on…

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Port Louis, Mauritius

Posted on January 3, 2015April 4, 2022 by bollingerbabe

Once in the shuttle bus it would take us about 40 minutes to reach the Voyager. En route we were able to get our first impressions of Mauritius, which looked like a typical tropical island, set in the Indian Ocean in the southern hemisphere. We passed through colourful towns and quaint villages, as well as…

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Trains, Planes and Automobiles

Posted on January 2, 2015April 4, 2022 by bollingerbabe

Christmas and New Year are out of the way now and it was time for our thoughts to turn, once again, to exotic holidays. We are setting off today to join the M/V Voyager for a cruise in the Indian Ocean. So it was with that happy thought that we leapt out of bed at…

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