Room 4003

Cruising the South Pacific/Asia-Luxury Style!

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April 8th 2010
We are on board the Pacific Princess, for the 3rd segment of their “round the world” cruise. We departed Sydney at nite, and were treated to a wonderful view of the city skyline all lit up. Our first 3 days aboard were sea days enroute to Cairns. On the last day, the sea conditions were exactly right for the ship to steer a course thru the Whitsundy Islands. We had a local reef pilot on b ... read more

Asia » China » Beijing

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more