Oriana 1970's - It's Not Cricket
And Memories of the South Pacific Following the terrible devestation caused by the Volcanic eruption on Tonga’s main island of Tongatapu,...
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Salty Seadog
Jan 23, 20224 min read
Tonga - Disaster Strikes Again
It is many years since I last visited the Island Kingdom of Tonga, but my memories are still very vivid mainly because of the kindness...
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Salty Seadog
Apr 11, 20213 min read
Tonga Welcomes Oriana 1974 - Prince Philip Remembered by Pacific Islanders
In the early 1970’s P&O changed track from voyages and started to concentrate on the cruise market. In 1973 Oriana was converted from a...
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Salty Seadog
Jan 7, 20214 min read
All Ashore for the Tour Bus
My first 21 months at sea whizzed past, they were exciting and thrilling, with many new experiences and challenges. The first twelve...
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