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Old October 21st, 2009, 07:08 PM
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Stirring up my asthma and COPD just looking at that.
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Celebrity - Millennium in Auckland - 02/11/2008

RCCL - Rhapsody of the Seas in Auckland - 23/01/2009

Pacific Sun & Diamond Princess in Auckland - 10/02/2009

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Pacific Sun in Auckland - 15/07/2009

HAL - Amsterdam in Auckland - 15/11/2009

Sun Princess in Auckland - 01/02/2010

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Are they active volcanos?
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Are they active volcanos?
Sure are......
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Old October 21st, 2009, 09:53 PM
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Are they active volcanos?
Only one is active - and very active at that.





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Looks like ash on the web cam right now - or maybe it's dirty rain.
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Pacific Star - 25 February 2008 - R808 ~ Great Barrier Bliss - Australian East Coast - 12 nights - Missed Townsville - Pacific Star's last cruise.
Pacific Sun - 11 June 2008 - N823 ~ Coral Dream - Fiji and Tonga - 11 nights - Missed Niuafo'ou
HAL: Volendam - 19 December 2008 - New Zealand/Australia - #nights.
Pacific Sun - 25 July 2009 - N923 ~ Island Fiesta - 10 nights - Missed Ouvea and Isle of Pines
Pacific Sun - 19 December 2009 - N001N ~ Flower Of Asia - 16 nights.

Photos: (Cruise ships) | My Flickr stream | My Youtube channel.

Queen Victoria in Auckland - 15/02/2008

Sun Princess in Sydney - 09/03/2008

Dawn Princess in Auckland - 18/10/2008

HAL - Volendam in Auckland - 24/10/2008

Celebrity - Millennium in Auckland - 02/11/2008

RCCL - Rhapsody of the Seas in Auckland - 23/01/2009

Pacific Sun & Diamond Princess in Auckland - 10/02/2009

P&O UK - Oriana in Auckland - 13/02/2009

Pacific Sun in Auckland - 15/07/2009

HAL - Amsterdam in Auckland - 15/11/2009

Sun Princess in Auckland - 01/02/2010

Pacific Jewel & Dawn Princess Auckland - 10/02/2010

P&O UK - Arcadia in Auckland - 17/02/2010

Pacific Dawn in Auckland - 02/03/2010

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Pacific Sun leaving Auckland - 25/04/2010

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Old October 22nd, 2009, 12:23 AM
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Looks like ash on the web cam right now - or maybe it's dirty rain.
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Pacific Star - 11 July 2006 - R622 ~ Exotic Intermissions - 11 nights
Pacific Star - 18 June 2007 - R723 ~ Moonlight Affair - Fiji and Vanuatu - 12 nights - Got Cancelled
Pacific Star - 25 February 2008 - R808 ~ Great Barrier Bliss - Australian East Coast - 12 nights - Missed Townsville - Pacific Star's last cruise.
Pacific Sun - 11 June 2008 - N823 ~ Coral Dream - Fiji and Tonga - 11 nights - Missed Niuafo'ou
HAL: Volendam - 19 December 2008 - New Zealand/Australia - #nights.
Pacific Sun - 25 July 2009 - N923 ~ Island Fiesta - 10 nights - Missed Ouvea and Isle of Pines
Pacific Sun - 19 December 2009 - N001N ~ Flower Of Asia - 16 nights.

Photos: (Cruise ships) | My Flickr stream | My Youtube channel.

Queen Victoria in Auckland - 15/02/2008

Sun Princess in Sydney - 09/03/2008

Dawn Princess in Auckland - 18/10/2008

HAL - Volendam in Auckland - 24/10/2008

Celebrity - Millennium in Auckland - 02/11/2008

RCCL - Rhapsody of the Seas in Auckland - 23/01/2009

Pacific Sun & Diamond Princess in Auckland - 10/02/2009

P&O UK - Oriana in Auckland - 13/02/2009

Pacific Sun in Auckland - 15/07/2009

HAL - Amsterdam in Auckland - 15/11/2009

Sun Princess in Auckland - 01/02/2010

Pacific Jewel & Dawn Princess Auckland - 10/02/2010

P&O UK - Arcadia in Auckland - 17/02/2010

Pacific Dawn in Auckland - 02/03/2010

Queen Mary 2 in Auckland - 04/03/2010

Pacific Sun leaving Auckland - 25/04/2010

Pacific Sun in Auckland - 24/05/2010
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For anyone interested in some pics from ashore on Rabaul
here is the link to Bills thread from his World cruise on Royal Princess.


http://boards.cruisecritic.com/showt...909893&page=66


Pics start from post no 1315 and onwards over to the next page.

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I think they spent three days hosing Oriana down topsides after we left Rabaul before it was clear of all the ash.
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Old October 22nd, 2009, 12:34 AM
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For anyone interested in some pics from ashore on Rabaul
here is the link to Bills thread from his World cruise on Royal Princess.
Fabulous photos David - thanks for sharing the link.

it certainly is an incredible part of the world - and one which I would recommend anybody checking out if ever they get the opportunity.

Bit if like me you have asthma and COPD, wear a face mask - you'll need it.
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Those photos are good, but so sad. It was such a beautiful place.
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Cogedar Flavia - Sydney to Southampton via Suez
Cogedar Flavia - Southampton to Sydney via Panama
Pacific Dawn - Tour and lunch - 23 Jan 2010
Pacific Dawn - White Cloud Wonders, NZ - 20 Feb 2010
Pacific Dawn - Week Fantastique - 12 Jun 2010

Dawn Princess - Tour and lunch - 5 September 2010
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