Sydney and Melbourne – A Tale of Two Cities
Our time in Australia began with visits in two of its largest cities: Sydney and Melbourne.
Wing’s Wildlife Park in Tasmania, Australia [Video]
Catch up with the Van Soyes as they visit Wing’s Wildlife Park in Tasmania, Australia.
Passage around New Zealand
We spent three days in three very different areas of New Zealand. In the process our ship made a semi-circumnavigation of the two major islands, North Island and South Island.
Fiordland National Park, New Zealand [Video]
Catch up with the Van Soyes as they review their trip from the fjords of New Zealand. They cover their time in Auckland, New Zealand as well.
Bay of Islands, New Zealand [Video]
Catch up with the Van Soyes as they visit the Bay of Islands in North New Zealand. Darren and Sandy spend their time kayaking through a small estuary where they see birds and end at a horseshoe-shaped waterfall.
Dravuni Island, Fiji [Video]
Catch up with the Van Soyes as they visit a Dravuni Island, Fiji. This tiny island is the home of a small community of 200 people.
American Samoa [Video]
Catch up with the Van Soyes as they visit a local school, the sliding rocks and a waterfall in American Samoa.
Journey to the Four Corners of the Earth
We have now ended our second five day stretch of sea days on the Pacific Ocean. During this time we were, in a sense, sailing through the four corners of the earth.
Crossing the Equator [Video]
Catch up with the Van Soyes as they discuss what it’s like to cross the equator and the International Date Line.