Tag: travel-photography
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UWC Day 086 – Bay of Islands, New Zealand – Island Hopping, Waterfalls and Flight to Australia
Chill day with some last minute island hopping, then heading to Australia for the next country on the tour. Heading Out Woke up and headed to a last minute island cruise that I had booked the night before on a whim. Got to the dock, and found that it was a pretty small, really nice…
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UWC Day 085 – Auckland, New Zealand – Driving through Paradise
A long, fulfilling day driving (a little nervously) through New Zealand just enjoying the peace and quiet. An excellent start to some side adventures. Morning Start Had to wake up and get down to immigration by 6:50, but as I got there, we mostly just waited again (nothing new). Got cleared eventually and after settling…
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UWC Day 082 – Cruising Day – Bar Crawl and Photos
Fun day hanging out with people mixed with some photo editing and trip planning along the way. Capped off with a new show and starting to train for the Halfling Marathon. Photo Gallery: https://pics.mattichan.com/-uwc082/gallery Bar Crawl Just happened to be awake, and found out about the bar crawl that was starting, so headed out after…
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UWC Day 081 – Cruising Day – Going with the Flow – Moar Itinerary Changes
Interesting, chaotic day. Lots of itinerary changes as we found some information out that is going to impact my (personally) trip out here for a couple days. Photo Gallery: https://pics.mattichan.com/-uwc081 Community Been meaning to go one of the small group bible studies onboard, but the first couple times I tried to go, it was too…
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UWC – Day 079 – Pape’etē, Tahiti, French Polynesia
Long day through the the middle of Tahiti chasing waterfalls and all the sights. Finished the day on a sunset cruise after splitting up from Mom and Nate. Nice relaxing cruise out for views of the sunset. Photo Gallery: https://pics.mattichan.com/-uwc079 Island Tour Woke up to some unfortunate news that our guide had hurt his knee…
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UWC Day 078 – Mo’orea, French Polynesia – “Off-road” Tour of Island and Snorkeling with Marine life including Pilot Whales
Really full, but really rather awesome day in Mo’orea. Spent the morning with a Royal Caribbean organized excursion to go “off-road” through the island, then did a snorkeling expedition of sorts to go search for marine life and it was ah-mazing. Really good time with Mom and Nate searching for all sorts of wildlife (and…
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UWC Day 077 – Cruising Day – Painting Class, UWC Choir and Moon and Stars
Full day packed with activities organized by Mom and Nate. Paint and Sip Class My process and final product. Pretty happy with it. Lotso was pleased to be included. Mom and Nate hard at work on theirs. Nate had to flash make his cause he had choir rehearsal and then had to go back early….still…
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UWC Day 074 – Cruising Day – Catching Up in More Ways than one
Day of catching up on rest, pictures and the itinerary changes for Africa. Morning Webinar Slept in, and rolled out of bed to go to the webinar for some people watching and to see what was going on with the Africa re-route. Really interesting webinar, and really glad they didn’t take live Q&A (as entertaining…
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UWC Day 073 – Honolulu, Hawaii – Halfday Success for more Dim Sum
Quick half day out and about in the city again. Successfully got to have dim sum at Jade Dynasty, and then walked around back to the ship and took in the sights. Photo Gallery: https://pics.mattichan.com/-uwc073 Jade Dynasty (Dim Sum) Delicious, and we were able to meet up with Nate after his hike up Diamond Head…
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UWC Day 072 – Honolulu, Hawaii – Exploring the City and Taking Care of Errands
Took Nate around the city, since Mom and I had been here about a year ago for the Honolulu Marathon. Had some great food, and really were motivated to find all the good dim sum. Photo Gallery: https://pics.mattichan.com/-uwc072 Views from Ship Lovely panoramic views right from the ship. Had a bit of time before we…
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