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Day #2: Quito & the Equator

Despite the late hour of our arrival, we were all awake before 8am. The morning brought with it out first good view of the city from our hotel room: We had breakfast in the executive lounge, which I **think** is complimentary for me given my Marriott status (if not, I’ll be paying $30 or maybe […]

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Day #1: To Ecuador

Like last year’s Thanksgiving cruise (which I didn’t write about), I was returning from a trip to Washington D.C. on the day before we departed for vacation. I hardly ever enjoy the immediate run-up to a vacation, and I found last minute preparations for this trip to be worse given that we’d be independently traveling […]

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So, I’m a little late in posting this update. I wrote it while en route back from BA, but I wasn’t able to post it in Atlanta due to a short layover. And, upon arriving in Tampa, I was busy getting caught up with work and preparing for my flight out today (which I’m now […]

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I learned today that somehow I managed to break support for comments on most of my posts. Not good! I’ve fixed this for the posts on Cape Horn (Day #10), Puerto Madryn (Day #12), Sea Day #13 (Prelim Cruise Review), and Montevideo (Day #14 — today)! Earlier posts I’ll fix later (or not). Sorry… feel […]

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Another beautiful day spent blissfully in a new port. We docked around 8am this morning, and we departed the ship a little after 9:30. The Old City (Ciudad Vieja)—the historical city center of Montevideo—is literally at the doorstep of the Puetro de Montevideo, making access an easy stroll away. We spent the morning ambling through […]

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