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Me looking all nautical.

August 27th 2014
Auckland: Through the night we steamed on a South Westerly direction, and in the early morning approach to the Hauraki Gulf from the North. We utilized the sector light positioned on Takapuna Beach as we entered Rangitoto Channel leaving Rangitoto Island on our port side. Under the command of the captain supported by the bridge team and by the pilot we rounded North Head and entered into Waitemata ... read more

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The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more

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Welcome to Jim & Colleen's travel blog for 2014, on Tuesday the 20th of May we depart on a 102 night cruise visiting many and varied exotic and not so exotic ports. We depart from Brisbane and return to Sydney on the 31st of August. One of the highlights of this trip will be meeting up with an old Navy mate in Mumbai. From there we head out to Agra for a visit to the Taj Mahal, which will be very exciting. It is a four day trip where we catch planes, trains, rickshaws, and get to spend much time with the locals. After visiting the Taj, we then pick up the ship in Duba... full info

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