Sea Princess to Brunei, Sabah, China, South Korea, Japan, Iwo Jima, Guam, New Guinea.
April 11th 2013 Days 15, 16 at Sea.
Day 17 Hong Kong.
This was a shambles. The ship had to anchor well out because the water was not deep enough for it (yet the new wharf will be able to take even larger ships). At the start of the day there were few, if any, tenders alongside. The trip into the main wharf was very slow resulting in a late start for our, now hurried, tour.
Our walking tour, now 1 hour la
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