Archive: July 2009
Honeymooning in Tahiti
Roland | July 17, 2009

Last week Cathy Herrington sent in a photo taken on her honeymoon cruise in Tahiti. We prevailed upon her good nature to send us some more, and she did. Cathy wrote that “this was our third Star Clipper cruise, one in the Med and in the Caribbean. Have loved every one of them. Looking forward [...]

Meet Cruise Director Peter Kissner
Julie | July 16, 2009

Although he became a cruise director by accident, things seem to have fallen into place for Peter Kissner. As the longest-serving cruise director for Star Clippers, the Bavarian native planned a career in a foreign office or the United Nations, but after a three-week cruise with a group from his parents’ travel agency, he was [...]

Port of the Week: Bo Cho, Myanmar
Julie | July 15, 2009

Come 2010, Star Clipper adds two spectacular seven-night Myanmar itineraries to its Far East roster. The ship will continue to sail it’s popular Northern Route and Southern Route round-trip Phuket, Thailand, cruises, as well. One of the new ports of call is Bo Cho, Myanmar. Bo Cho Island is one of the many beautiful islands [...]

Postcards from the Andaman Sea
Roland | July 13, 2009

Ann Corless sent us this note and photos: Attached are two photos taken on the Star Clipper Andaman Sea cruises this past January/February (we did two back to back cruises of the North and South Islands). We really enjoyed seeing the sailors on the mast the day we were able to take photos of the [...]

Postcards from French Polynesia
Roland | July 10, 2009

Karen Summerson sent us these photos: Since this is a new blog, I’m not really sure what you are looking for, but I’m attaching a couple of our photos from our trip to French Polynesia back in Oct. It was the most beautiful place I’ve ever been!