M/S Nautica

Nautica as seen from the distance at a prior stop in India

May 3rd 2012
Sunday evening, April 29, 2012. Nautica is now due south of the border between Pakistan and Iran in the Arabian Sea. The ship is headed due west toward Oman and the port of Salalah. I was up at dawn as usual for my hour’s walk on deck nine. The sun rose into a light blue sky over the Arabian Sea. The air is warm but the humidity is much lower than it was in India. It looks to be a beautiful day ... read more

Middle East » Saudi Arabia » Empty Quarter

In 1902, ABD AL-AZIZ bin Abd al-Rahman Al Saud captured Riyadh and set out on a 30-year campaign to unify the Arabian Peninsula. A son of ABD AL-AZIZ rules the country today, and the country's Basic Law stipulates that the throne shall remain in the ... ... read more

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Gary Jenohn Thogersen

Jenohn

I am a 65 year old retired lawyer. I live in Seattle, Washington. I love reading, travel, biking and gardening. I have three grown sons and two grandsons. I work part-time as an usher at Benaroya Music Center and as a check in agent for Norwegian, Oceania and Celebrity Cruise Lines in the summer. That's me in 1963 standing by my first set of wheels, a 1948 Pontiac 2 door sedan. My first adventure traveling was in 1961 when my grandfather and I rode a Greyhound bus from Glendive, Montana to Lima, Ohio. From then on I was hooked on travel. ... full info

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