After the excitement of Pitcairn Island one day and a total eclipse the next, we had a day spent at sea. There were several post-eclipse lectures as one as one by a doctor from the Mayo Clinic. Dress for dinner…
Day 14: South Pacific Total Solar Eclipse
I have some photos somewhere around here!!! The day the eclipse geeks have been waiting for! First Contact: 10.22am Second Contact: 11.47am Third Contact: 11.48am Fourth Contact: 1.19pm
Day 13: Pitcairn Island
Pitcairn Island today! After the information sheet we had received the evening before detailing the dangers of going ashore in the Pitcairners’ longboat, from signing your life away before descending the ship on a rope ladder to being bounced about…
Day 12: at sea again
Seems today was my day to sleep in while TS left for brekkie! One minute I look at my clock and it’s 7am and TS is just across the room; the next minute it’s 8am and she’s gone. 🙂
Day 11: 1st full day at sea
Our first full day at sea.
Day 10: Mo’orea & 1st day aboard the MV Discovery
We woke and went up to breakfast at 7am; they called the first tender (ours) at 7.30 while be were still eating. We went down at 8 and got a tender then. We were given, of course, tiare Tahiti as…