The Facilities

Aye, the Seafaring Life. 'Tis no life farr me.

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December 31st 2005
Quite an adventure on the MV Nicobar. Well, actually not at all. The 88 hours spent on board saw us simply pacing the ship, climbing between 3rd, 5th and 6th deck to see if, from different angles on board, the scenery might change-- it was all still open sea. Conditions in bunk class were what we expected. A bit promising at first, as we were one of the first to board (the boat directors actua ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more