Setting sail.

"I haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list." Susan Sontag

[WRITTEN FRIDAY NIGHT]

We slept a bit late this morning (hey, I woke up at 3 to type), but by 11, our Uber was waiting for us and we were on our way to Pier 18 in Fort Lauderdale, where our home for the next ten days was waiting for us.

I wish I could say I was overjoyed to be back on a cruise, but honestly, the initial feeling I had was...well, kind of anxious. There were so many people and even though we purchased The Key with Royal Caribbean partly because in the past it expedited the onboarding process, we discovered that isn't the case for smaller ships in the age of Covid. (You do get free internet, still, so that's a perk). 

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