Banda Neira (also spelt as Banda Naira) receives 5 cruise ships per year, so the arrival of L’Austral is a major social event for the residents. It is also L’Austral’s first visit to Banda Neira, […]
L’Austral arrives in Arguni at midday as planned, with temperatures ranging from 27⁰C in the morning to 31⁰C in the afternoon. On the way in, 30 knot winds and a rain squall (best experienced on […]
L’Austral arrives in Triton Bay at 6.30am this morning, in time for some low-lying cloud and gentle rainfall. It looks quite Jurassic with the lush green foliage, ribbons of cloud, and still water. The temperature […]
L’Austral drops anchor at Pulau Bui, part of the Kei Islands group in the Banda Sea at about 7 am. Today is intended to be an easy snorkelling and beach day, with moderate temperatures of […]
