Random thoughts from the sea
Day 32, South Pacific, Australia and New Zealand Cruise Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022; Cairns, Queensland, Australia. It is almost as if God gave Queensland, Australia, a beautiful coast where the rain forest meets the pristine sandy beach and decided it was too much of a good thing. So, God put
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Day 68, Grand World Voyage 2020 Thursday, March 12, 2020; Cairns, Queensland, Australia Yes, it rains in the rainforest, but how else would it be so green and lush? And when you are passing high above the forest below in a gondola, you appreciate the beauty that comes with the
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Day 53, Grand Asia 2018 Thursday, Nov. 22, 2018, Cairns, Australia: Happy Thanksgiving! We are 16 hours ahead of home (Central time in the U.S.), so we celebrate early. Tonight’s dinner included a plate full of turkey, dressing, sweet potatoes and the rest of the traditional meal. I had a
Continue readingDay 49, Grand Asia 2017 Sunday, Nov. 19, 2017 – Cairns, Australia Some places I wish we would stay overnight – one day simply is not enough. Cairns is one of those places. It’s a beautiful small city sitting on the coast of Queensland, Australia. Restaurants and bars line the
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