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November 13-20, 2005 :: Caribbean Cruise (Mexico, Jamaica, Cayman, Bahamas)

Come Sail Away... November 13 my family on my Dad's side went on our first vacation together aboard the Star Princess cruise ship. We actually had three generations of us together (Grandma McKnight, Dad, Sharon, Collins, Frank , myself, Dave , and Frank's fiance Erin ).  The cruise was through the Caribbean stopping at Cozumel, Mexico ; Grand Cayman Island ; Montego Bay, Jamaica ; Princess Cays Island, Bahamas .  We left out of Ft. Lauderdale, FL on Sunday (which unfortunately still had not recovered fully from the latest hurricane that had passed though, hurricane Wilma) and returned the following Sunday.  A Good Omen As We Set Sail... At 5p EST on Sunday we started to push off from port in Ft. Lauderdale.  Our group had four rooms on the Dolphin Deck of the ship that we had the cabin steward, Bernie, conjoin by opening the doors between our balconies.  We all went out on to them and watched as our journey began.  Up in the sky (as you can see in the pi...