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Originally Posted by nipper View Post
I have done several bareboat cruises in the Virgin Islands and I also absolutely love it. Perhaps the most bittersweet trip we did was with my Mom, Dad, two brothers and sister. My Dad was dying of cancer but wanted to do one last trip. We had a great family time and Dad enjoyed the heck out of his last voyage despite his suffering. He died two weeks later. Ironically, the name of our boat that trip (45' Island Packet) was "Swan Song."
Yeah, if I could find a job down there, I wouldn't be up here! Sorry about your father, but man, what a way to celebrate his life one last time! I want my ashes to be spread down there. I feel like that's where my soul belongs.
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