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    Pilikula Nisargadhama

    We find ourselves already at half past nine in an almost deserted park, which costs per head 100 rupees entrance fee. A very well maintained park is probably currently young families and couples in love as an excursion destination, but overall not much is going on here. We walk once around the lake in the…

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    On the road off India

    09:30 am We are back on the high seas and with a course of SSO we are heading for New Mangalore at a leisurely 11 knots (20 km/h). With a distance of 22 nautical miles to the coast, but a visibility of only 6-7 nm, India cannot be seen on the horizon at the moment.…

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    Bye bye, Mumbai!

    06:00 pm The ship departs punctually and a glowing red sun bids us farewell from Mumbai, the city of the beautiful bay. The name “Bom Bahía” was once given to Mumbai by the Portuguese sailors, and with the reign of the English it eventually became Bombay, we are told. Since the beginning of the 1990s,…

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    New Year’s Eve – no fireworks in the Indian Ocean

    09:30 am (Mumbai time zone) The last day of the year has dawned and once again time was stolen from us overnight. This time it was only half an hour, but before that it was a full 60 minutes. To adapt us to the time zone of Mumbai, this is certainly useful in stages. One…

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    Boarding, Teil 2: AIDA in Dubai

    07:45 Uhr (D)/ 10:45 Uhr (VAE) Nachdem wir den Hertz-Mietwagen innerhalb von 10 Minuten in Empfang nehmen konnten, gehts direkt zum Cruise Terminal. Leider ist der Wagen ohne Navi ausgestattet, aber mit Navi-App (RTA Smart Drive) ist das auch offline kein Problem. Gesittete Fahrer hier in Dubai, da kann man sich auch auf sechspurigen Straßen…