2024 New Zealand Cruise on the
Celebrity Edge
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Notes for Sydney
- Embark for second Cruise
- Back to ship, on ship quickly, ate lunch in the buffet, dinner in the Tuscan Grill
Notes for Cruising
- Lunch and Dinner at the Oceanview Café
Notes for Cruising
- 6:30am Room Service delivered
- Very rocky, hard to walk the halls
- In the buffet, serving trays of bakery goods slid off counter onto the floor
- Lunch and Dinner at the Oceanview Café
- Less rocking in the evening
Notes for Milford Sound (Fjord) & Doubtful Sound (Fjord) & Dusky Sound (Fjord)
- Woke up at 7:5am, entering Milford Sound (beautiful)
- Lunch and Dinner at the Oceanview Café
Notes for Dunedin (Port Chalmers)
- 7:00am Room Service delivered
- Docked: 9:00AM to 7:00PM
- 10:00am ShoreEx: Scottish Experience, Castle and Brewery
- Spaghts Brewery
- Drive to country side for Lannarch castle
- Had lunch at castle
- Back on ship at 5:15pm, dinner in Cosmopolitan restaurant - too loud
Notes for Christchurch (Lyttelton)
- 7:00am Room Service delivered
- Docked: 7:30AM to 6:00PM
- 8:30am ShoreEx: Into the Southern Alps by Coach
- Tour to Arthur's Pass and lunch at Baily restaurant
- Rain!! Long drive!!
- Back to ship at 4:45pm
- Dinner in the buffet
- Stephen Barry show - great!!
Notes for Cruising
- 7:00am Room Service delivered
- Lunch in buffet
- Stephen Barry matinee show
- Dinner in buffet
- Theater: Hypnotist show
Notes for Auckland
- Up at 5:15am, Janine did not sleep well
- Docked: 7:30AM to 7:30PM
- 8:00am Ruakuri Caves Experience
- Lunch at Homestead
- Back to ship at 5:30pm
- Dinner in buffet
Notes for Tauranga
- Breakfast in room
- Docked: 6:30AM to 5:30PM
- 10:30am ShoreEx: Tauranga Coastal Cuisine Tour
- Ice cream - homemade
- Meat pie and custard slice at bake shop
- Visit farm run by a single family
- Avocado farm
- Fish and chips
- Dinner in buffet
Notes for Bay Of Islands
- Breakfast in stateroom
- Tendered: 8:00AM to 5:00PM
- 11:00am ShoreEx: Glow Worm Caves & Te Waimate
- Te Waimate mission house
- Glow Worm Caves
- Dinner in buffet
Notes for Cruising
- Breakfast in stateroom
- Meeting in Theater regarding Back To Back cruises
- Dinner in buffet
Notes for Cruising
- Breakfast in stateroom
- To ShoreEx deck 3 to rebook swapped ports (on waiting list)
- Lunch in stateroom
- Dinner in stateroom
Notes for Sydney
- Janine tested positive for Covid
- Off ship by 9am, went to Sydney grocery store