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Greg and Deb’s Circumnavigation of Australia Day 19 – Kimberley Cruise Day 10

An early start again for our last day of exploration, 6.30am breakfast and we headed out at 7:15am We got the second Explorer off the boat to head up the King George River to see the Oomai (King George Falls). … Continue reading

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Greg and Deb’s Circumnavigation of Australia Day 18 – Kimberley Cruise Day 9

Today we visited Banjal, or Vansittart Bay – Jar Island & the Anjo Peninsula Deb stayed on-board this morning and I took the second Explorer for the morning adventure. There were 2 explorers from the Coral Explorer in the water … Continue reading

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Greg and Deb’s Circumnavigation of Australia Day 17 – Kimberley Cruise Day 8

A late breakfast today ……. 7:30am. We had Ian, the resident geologist guest lecturer join us for breakfast, he said we were elusive and wanted the opportunity to catch up with us. He is aiming for either a lunch or … Continue reading

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Greg and Deb’s Circumnavigation of Australia- Day 16 Kimberley Cruise Day 7

Mitchell Falls Day. Yay!!! Sleep-in Day. YAY!!! We managed to get down to breakfast at about 7:45am, the room was pretty empty, which was nice. After breakfast we stood on our balcony and watched a couple of helicopters take-off from … Continue reading

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Day 16 Ireland, 27th August 2019 Deb’s musings on Ireland ??

We had 15 days in Ireland, it was a long held, dream for me to be here.  It is a beautiful country, full of fabulous scenery, history, culture and people. Number of Views :2296

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Deb’s thoughts on Scotland and our adventures here ???????

I have really enjoyed our 18 days in Scotland.   When booking the holiday we didn’t have much of an idea of where to go, but knew we wanted to see as much as possible, so we chose to do a … Continue reading

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Day 74 Scotland day 8, 1st August 2019, Ullapool to Isle of Harris via Isle of Lewis (The Outer Hebrides) the Butt of Lewis Lighthouse and The Callanish Stones

A slower start today which we appreciated.  Didn’t need to be at the ferry until 9.30am.  We both laughed when the GPS in the car told us to, ‘Catch the ferry!’  Len told us when we were with him and Monica that he … Continue reading

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Day 66, 24th July 2019, our last day. Exploring the western coast of Iceland on our way to Reykjavik

We surprised ourselves and got away at 8am and headed towards Sauoarkrokur to see the Icelandic horses.  They are a great looking small horse, we have enjoyed seeing them all over Iceland.   Number of Views :1866

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Day 65, 23rd July 2019, Exploring northern Iceland, Godafoss, Akureyri, Christmas house, Siglufjordur, Hofsstaðir

We were all packed up and ready to go by 8.30am this morning.  Was 8C, the air had a bit of a chill to it.  We headed half an hour away to Godafoss – waterfall of the Gods. It is divided into … Continue reading

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Day 64, 22nd July 2019, the Diamond loop, heading north and escaping the rain. A waterfall, canyon walk, puffins, a walk along the cliff tops and a fishing harbour.

We washed our underwear overnight on the coldest night, 7C, since we have been here ?it was still a long way from dry this morning so we brought it along with us. Have it laid out in the car and the … Continue reading

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