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mcichelli: The M/S Islander
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mcichelli: Our cabin was on the fourth deck.
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mcichelli: Down this hall to # 408 at the far end
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mcichelli: Our cabin
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mcichelli: with its own bathroom
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mcichelli: and a balcony.
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mcichelli: Bed turned down (with chocolates) every evening
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mcichelli: Putting on our life jackets and hats to go in a Zodiac boat
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mcichelli: It's a LONG way down (and even further back up to Deck 4)
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mcichelli: The lounge and bar
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mcichelli: where we gathered before dinner to hear highlights of the day
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mcichelli: Diet coke (and other soda) on tap 24 hrs/day
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mcichelli: Breakfast and lunch were buffets
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mcichelli: with MUCH too much good food.
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mcichelli: Dinner was served to us.
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mcichelli: This was a special lunch
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mcichelli: with foods from Ecuador
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mcichelli: and we got to meet the chefs.
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mcichelli: Thanksgiving dinner
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mcichelli: with mango mousse?
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mcichelli: This open deck was right above our cabin.
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mcichelli: and this one was right outside our door.
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mcichelli: I did some good reading here.
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mcichelli: Plus some good snoozing,
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mcichelli: rocking with the ship.
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mcichelli: This provided some natural light to the lounge below.
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mcichelli: The Zodiac boats (pangas) were stored up high and lowered down when we needed them.
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mcichelli: The Lindblad flag
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mcichelli: Some amenities included