We are two weeks into our Regent Seven Seas Explorer cruise, with a week left. Stops are scheduled for Phuket, Thailand and Penang, then Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with arrival in Singapore on Monday, December 12. We have six days there, then board ANA for return to Honolulu on December 18. First, we have been sailing for almost a full day since we left the Maldives, and those mild seasickness symptoms did not return. I feel fine. Today is a formal night to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Regent, and we are asked to dress in black, gold and white, with pearls for the ladies, as that is the gemstone of your 30th wedding anniversary. Today, what we do on board the Explorer when we are at sea? Mostly sleep and eat, but there is a plethora of activities, typically: On a full-sail day, no tours. Two speakers provide lectures, though awfully boring for me, with talks on history and world agreements. TV with maybe 100 films. One channel dedicated to World Cu...
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