Introducing Typhoon Phonfone and the Umbrella Rebellion in Hong Kong!! Okay so, when we were in Kodiak, Alaska, a 6.2 earthquake hit Anchorage. Then we had 2 storms at sea and today, the captain just announced that we will NOT be going to Tokyo. Typhoon Phonfone is due to hit Tokyo on the day we are supposed to be there. So, no Tokyo for us this trip. Not to worry we will be on the backside of Japan in the Sea of Japan. We are now going to Kanazawa and Fukuoka, Japan. We should hook back up with our original itinerary in Nagasaki. Now, you may also be reading about the troubles in Hong Kong. We, along with the ship’s captain, the State Department and Holland America are all watching it. Hopefully all will be well
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