Friday, October 23, 1970

More images of Vietnam - Halong Bay Day 3

The ships tenders took us to shore from our anchorage in Halong Bay

Llewellyn steps onto shore in Halong Bay

The bridge joining the two parts of the city over the bay

Tourist Junks galore take visitors on a tour of the islands in the archipeligo

Islands in the mist

Stalagmites and Stalagtites in the island caves


A ray of light in the cave



Dagons bring luck and founded the city

Llewellyn impressed the delegates with his napkin elephant

A range of delicious seafood was served

Islands everywhere - more than 3000


A Vietnamese gardener tends her vegetable patch

Small land sizes make for tall narrow buildings in the village

Lights along the bay promenade

Full moon over the bay bridge

Thursday, October 22, 1970

More Sanya pics - day 2 China

Walking back to the ship after an afternoon in the city
Comfortable cabin with a nice porthole

The ship sails into Sanya,China

The atrium inside the ship


Sun/sand tanning just like our locals


Sunny sandy beach in Sanya




We ate a huge mango


Pool deck on board the Legend of the Seas



Ready for dinner


Wednesday, October 21, 1970

More China pics - Day 1

  



Llewellyn on the deck of the Legand of the Seas




Arriving at Hong Kong Airport

On board the plane

Singapore Airport must be the most amazing I have ever seen with orchids, koi fish ponds and greenery everywhere. Fully carpeted terminal buildings with lush vegetation. We stopped here en route to Hong Kong from Durban and Johannesburg.





Monday, August 24, 1970

More pics turning 52

Got trashed at the Mercury Wine Week with friend Ian
Met up with Chris and Gavin from Tysons - they were also on the same boat cruise as us.
Enjoying the wines, especially Slanghoek. Must remember to look it up when next in CT.
Enjoying dinner with Mom - Hungarian Soup and loin chops caserole
Kate-Lynn and Brad joined us for dinner
Always a great meal with Mom

Thursday, August 13, 1970

More pics - Dinner with the family

Mom's sister-in-law, Bernice, Mom, the friend from upstairs, and Mom's friend Jean. 
Bernice with mom's brother Rob in the background
Jean and my mom enjoy dinner at her place

Thursday, July 30, 1970

More pics of Tallinn, Estonia

More pics day 2 of the trip - sailing away

Beautiful cabin with balcony, bath, mini-bar and sitting area
Lido buffet dining area for casual dining off the pool
Liam enjoyed the dress-up for the Sail-Away Party
The Explorer's Lounge at the front of the Ship was perfect for viewing
The bridge linking Sweeden to Copenhagen then dives down to a tunnel for the last leg so ships can pass overhead in the Baltic