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Post-Brexit cruising

This cruise was carried out in 2019, so pre-Brexit. It is important to realise how such a cruise may have to be managed today. In 2019 I had only one “official” meeting with any authority, the customs gentleman in Gijon, Spain. Today, I would need

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