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Regent Seven Seas Voyager’s 2011 World Cruise: Phuket!

04/17/2011 By
Regent Seven Seas Voyager visits Phuket, Thailand on the 2011 World Cruise.

Day 86 of 145 Today there was a slight change in our itinerary. It seems that Phuket, Thailand’s local taxi union was tired of all the tour buses dipping their hand into their rice bowls so they formed a blockade the other day in the port which kept the passengers of another cruise ship (Silversea) from going out on their tours. When our company got word of it we decided to sail … [Read more...]

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Regent Seven Seas Voyager’s 2011 World Cruise: One Night in Bangkok

04/14/2011 By
Regent Seven Seas Voyager visits Bangkok on the 2010 World Cruise.

Day 84 of 145 Segment four of the 2011 World Cruise came to an end and all in-transit guests were treated to one night in Bangkok at the Shangri-La Hotel.  This has been a traditional stop for the world cruisers over the years and something Dana and I have always looked forward to. Because this day was also a day of disembarkation for almost 400 of our guests we transferred our guests from the … [Read more...]

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LAEM CHABANG, THAILAND (3/20 – 3/21/10)

03/22/2010 By
The Chao Phrya River from the new wing of the Shangri' La Hotel.

This port is the gateway to Bangkok which is about 2 hours away, depending on traffic and about 45 minutes away for Pattaya, which was famous as an R & R city for various military’s, especially the Americans.  All of our guests were offered a complimentary overnight into Bangkok and to stay at the beautiful Shangri’ La hotel. About 120 decided to remain on board (?) while the rest took … [Read more...]

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