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The countdown is on.

Inked & outbound

Next voyage. Same ink.

Counting down to my next cruise.

--Days
--Hours
--Minutes
--Seconds

Counting to my usual boarding time, around 1:45 p.m. in the departure port. A personal countdown, not the ship’s departure time.

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· A memory from Mark’s time aboard.

Before we sail

The countdown is on.

Halloween through New Year on Valiant Lady: nine voyages, 63 nights. All nine port guides are ready, and I’m leaving room for the people and unplanned moments that make me keep coming back.

Which part should I share first: port days, food, shows or the stories behind the ink?

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