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Cruise on the Great Barrier Reef - 14 - 18 August 2012

August 26th 2012
We welcomed aboard new passengers and crew, three of the latter had been on our cruise last year, including Captain Anaru. The Purser, Amy and the Trip Director, Chris stayed on board as well as other crew members. Our Chef, Mark who was supposed to leave the ship for a break in Cairns had to make a hasty return as the new chef had not turned up for work........ We were also joined on the cruise b ... read more

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more

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We love to travel and experience different places and particularly like to view and photograph the world's wonderful array of wildlife - and we are so so lucky to still be able to do so although a little slower these days. After retiring in 2010, we have travelled the world covering every continent as older generation nomads - hence our name Silvernomads. We have been really blessed to live out our retirement as we had always dreamed when we worked all those long years. The world is such a kaleidoscope of colours and cultures that have blown our senses away and this blog is a great means... full info

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