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Coming Up For Air
November 14, 2026 – Phnom Penh, Cambodia Since October 27, when we were given the order to abandon ship, my life has been in a state of uncertainty and chaos. My biggest headache has been what to do with my belongings. My cabin was small, but I somehow ended up with over 250 lbs of stuff. (5 boxes/suitcases, about 50 pounds each). I threw out, gave away or left behind about 50 lbs. Then schlepped everything else to a hotel, where Michelle and I spent several days repacking.…
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Farewell Lady Odyssey
The final sail-away.
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We Heart❤️Cambodia
Cambodia, we thank you from the bottom of our heart.
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Abandon Ship
Day 762 (25 months): October 27, 2026 – Sihanoukville, Cambodia As all of you have seen in the news by now, this week our Odyssey journey came to a halt in Cambodia. Villa Vie suspended operations and we were directed to disembark in the port of Sihanoukville. It was not completely unexpected; we had been hearing rumblings of financial instability and mismanagement for a while now, and no doubt there are many reasons for its failure, including soaring fuel costs. For that, I put the blame squarely on…
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200 Ports of Call
It never gets old.
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Root Beer Float Day
Root beer floats with a secret ingredient.
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A Century of Life
Birthday celebration for 100 years of life.
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4th of July at Sea
Celebrating the 4th in the South China Sea.
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Manila Moments
This year’s magical moments made up for last year’s bad weather in Manila.
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Hello From Koala-Land
Hello from a cuddly koala.
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Under the Bridge Down Under
Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House
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Retrospective 2025
Memorable 2025 moments.
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For Our ChazMatazz
I Will Remember You
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Happy New Year from Tahiti
Day 458: January 1, 2026 – Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia
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Happy Holidays from the South Pacific
The only thing missing was snow.
3 Years Around the World