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Sailing to India on the Silver Wind

These days sailing to India…I was going to write about each day separately, but honestly these days smooshed together. We slept a lot both days, that is for sure. We did other things too, like played Scrabble, played trivia with our old British team and we ate a lot. Meals included pizza and Indian food […]

The Fjords of Oman

Our first port of call was Fujairah in the UAE. Dave and I had researched this area and there seemed to be literally nothing going on. The ship had a great excursion that actually bypassed Fujairah altogether and took us to Oman for the day on a dhow to see the fjords, which was thrilling […]

The Silver Wind

We had planned on going to breakfast some time before 10:30am, but when we awoke at 1pm…well, that was not possible. We packed, got ready, and arranged for a taxi to take us to Port Rashid around 2:30. Before leaving, we enjoyed a fantastic lunch by the pool and fountains. I had the chicken briyani, […]

Desert Safari from Dubai

Dave, in a childlike “its Christmas morning” way, was eager to start the day at 9am. Having gone to bed 6 hours ago, I was not so eager, but I still got up anyways. We didn’t really have any plans, but we both got ready to start the day regardless. The first order of business […]

Birthday Celebrations

At 7am we were waiting for the bus on King Street to make it to Central by 7:25. I got a coffee to start the day and Dave got some chocolate milk and an apple. John would be our tour guide today. He was quite nice, very chatty, and actually…a bit hard to describe. I […]

St. Thomas

So it was late and the boat was rocking but I wanted to write about my impressions of the cruise so far. It’s pretty much what I expected, meaning it really is a bunch of white Americans on vacation – really ‘getting away’ in a place that is exactly like home. I mean, the ship […]


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