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Day 3~ Santorini, Greece Day 3 was a bit of a different kind of day. The first half was still at sea and we arrived at Santorini, Greece in the early afternoon. It was an absolutely awesome day though; one I know the kids will remember and talk about for years to come. The morning […]
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Day 2~ At Sea Day 2 of this luxurious cruise was an at-sea day, as we made our way to Santorini, Greece. We took our time getting up and ready for the day as there was no rush to be anywhere specific. We could just enjoy being in vacation mode. Everyone took a shower and […]
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Day 1~ Civitavecchia & Check-in Packing up to leave Rome was bittersweet. We had so much fun exploring Rome but were beyond excited for our first cruise. After checking out of the hotel, we took the train to Roma Termini and Civitavecchia, the port where the cruise was departing from. It was about an hour-long […]
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(This is part 2 of A Vacation to Rome. You can read Part 1 here.) Day 2 in Rome For our second day in Rome, we took the train to the city center again. (C loved this part-trains are fun to him!) After getting out of Roma Termini, we made our way to the hop-on-hop-off […]
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After every deployment, we try to take a nice family vacation to spend time together and reconnect. (The low-pressure, out-of-routine location helps this process.) For this one, we saved and saved, and saved and saved, all extra money during the deployment to take a big trip and see as much as we could before we moved back to the States in a few months. We were going to Rome, Italy followed by an 11-night Eastern Mediterranean Cruise!
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