Monday, July 28, 2008

A little SAS info


Hi everyone! I decided to start a blog to keep you all updated on my trip. Since I have unlimited e-mail access, I can update the blog via e-mail wherever I am in the world.

Nassau, Bahamas -
Depart
Friday August 29 1700

Salvador, Brazil -
Arrive Thursday September 07 0700
Depart
Thursday September 11 2000

Walvis Bay, Namibia -
Arrive Friday September 19 0800
Depart
Tuesday September 23 2000

Cape Town, South Africa -
Arrive Friday September 26 0800
Depart Thursday October 02 2000

Chennai, India -
Arrive Tuesday October 14 0800
Depart Saturday October 18 2000

Penang, Malaysia -
Arrive Wednesday October 22 0800
Depart Sunday October 26 2000

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam -
Arrive Thursday October 30 0800
Depart Tuesday November 04 0600

Hong Kong/Shanghai, China -
Arrive Thursday November 06 0800
Depart Tuesday November 11 2000

Kobe/Yokohama, Japan -
Arrive Friday November 14 0800
Depart Tuesday November 18 2000

(Cross International dateline, add one day)

Honolulu, Hawaii -
Arrive Thursday November 27 0800
Depart Thursday November 27 2000 - Happy Thanksgiving!

Puntarenas (San Jose), Costa Rica -
Arrive Sunday December 07 0800
Depart Tuesday December 09 2000

(Transit Panama Canal - Thursday, December 11)

Miami, Florida -
Arrive
Sunday December 14 0800

...Remember, this is all in military time... (runs on a 24-hr basis; 0800 = 8:00am, 2000 = 8:00pm)

Based on Eastern Daylight Time - the time on the ship is ahead EDT by the number of hours listed below:
Brazil (+1 Hour)
Namibia (+6 Hours)
South Africa (+6 Hours)
India (+9.5 Hours)
Malaysia (+12 Hours)
Vietnam (+11 Hours)
China (+13 Hours)
Japan (+14 Hours)
Hawaii (-5 Hours)
Costa Rica (-1 Hour)