Mon 13th September I was right, no communication at all whilst at sea so, I keep writing until Darwin. Had another amazing day in Broome yesterday- filling in time until getting picked up for the cruise. We booked in to the Willie Creek Pearl Farm tour which took 4 hrs. One hour was spent driving over red dirt road to get there, 2 hrs of tour which included lectures, a boat ride out to the oyster shells and time to buy - yes BUY a beautiful single pearl which will connect to my gold chain. As you can imagine, it took a little “manipulating” as after all, it IS our 45th wedding anniversary year AND … my 70th!! It really is quite beautiful as it is a champagne colour. (Incidentally, in case you are thinking it,
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