Geeksontour

It's sad to lose our home, but it's devastating to lose our family. The few times now​ that we've been together with ship friends since our eviction have been so wonderful. It gets me teary eyed all over again. I love these people. I loved living with them. Effortless camaraderie. These meetups were made possible because we're all on the Odyssey WhatsApp community. We'v...

As I've mentioned in here before, we have a friend, Christine, who lives in Chiang Mai. We've had these plans to visit her since long before the ship's troubles began. Now we're staying longer.  What a treat to see a friendly face to pick us up at the airport. Christine was waiting for us on the other side of the airport security. She arranged our ride from the airport to...

We are in the eye of a hurricane of disaster news. But in the middle of that there is a wonderful feel-good story that needs to be told. See Ministry of Tourism articleCambodians step in to help. 

We've been staying at a very nice hotel in Sihanoukville, Cambodia for the last 4 nights after getting kicked off our ship home on Tuesday. We first booked 2 nights here, then 2 more because we weren't capable of taking the next step. We were too exhausted and depressed. We keep checking our Whatsapp groups to see what other people are doing. It's great to be abl...

After a good night's sleep at our hotel I woke up and looked at where the clock should be. It wasn't there. Oh yeah - we're not in our cabin on the ship, I realize and I feel so sad.  I SO LOVED living on that ship! I remember when we hung that clock on the wall, using one hook, and noticed that the clock would sway a little back and forth as the ship rocked on the se...