Quite a few years ago, before the issue of plastic in our oceans became a hot topic in mainstream media, I was in Bali, Indonesia, for a family vacation. Bali had been on my bucket list for so long. I envisioned snorkeling among the colorful corals and exotic fishes, basking in the sunshine with sand between my toes, and lounging underneath palm trees. I was ready to experience pure bliss.
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