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Ukraine from Afar

Today the port was Sevastopol, Ukraine, and Andy and I had opted to skip it back when we were reserving excursions at home. None of the excursions had appealed to us, and we rechecked them on the ship and they … Continue reading

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Odessa, Ukraine

I was finally feeling better and starting to feel confident that I would not spend the entire trip being sick all night. In fact, by now I was quite hungry and inhaled an ungodly amount of syrup-drenched sausage and hash … Continue reading

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Varna, Bulgaria

As I had not slept and no longer had anything resembling food in me, I unfortunately had to opt out on this day. Thankfully, Andy was able to get my excursion ticket refunded and enjoy his day while I nibbled at … Continue reading

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Istanbul, Turkey

Ok, so I am finally finally going to finish blogging about our trip to Europe. Life has been busy since we returned and I would like to start blogging about some of that stuff too, so I have chained myself … Continue reading

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Yo ho, Yo ho

September 19th is National Talk Like a Pirate Day in the U.S., so it is appropriate that we are on a ship. I tried my luck at posting on the blog, but the Internet access tried my patience. I miss … Continue reading

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Sailing… Takes me away, to where I’m going

Apologies for two weeks of nothing! At first we were excited about two weeks of reliable internet, but alas, the ship’s internet was slow and it kept dropping me when I tried to upload pictures. Some of the most recent … Continue reading

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