I don’t know if there is a week that goes by that I’m not asked for cruising tips from potential first time cruisers. The element of cruising poses a unique aurora to the potential vacation goer. There are a lot of what ifs that can happen in the middle of the ocean. Today we are going to discuss the 8 biggest mistakes first time cruisers make. Not checking in to your cruise before you get ...
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The Complete Guide to booking Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady
Hello adventurers! I cannot believe that two months from now that I will be on Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady for her first sailing out of Miami. This is her first sneak peek sailing in the United States. The Private Beach Club at Bimini is the only port during this three night sailing so it will be an all Virgin experience. I have compiled a bunch of information to ...
Oasis of the Seas Thermal Suite Package Review
I don’t know about all of you but I could use a Thermal Suite Package right about now. Actually, as I sit here and write this during a snow storm in good old Western New York, I would take a cruise in general. Today we are doing a throw back to my December sailing on the newly amplified Oasis of the Seas. Unlike the other classes of ships on Royal, the Oasis Class has a full ...
14 Best Travel Gifts
It is that time of the year. If you're like me, you are racking your brain trying to find the perfect, useful gift for someone special. I like to find gifts that are compatible with my loved one's lifestyles. This list has been created with travel lovers in mind. I hope you like this list of the 14 Best Travel Gifts. Smart Weekender Bag. I love my Louis Vuitton travel bag but it isn't the ...
Holiday Gifts for the Travel Loving Kid Under $40
The holidays are upon us. Next week we are walking into one of the biggest shopping weeks of the year, Black Friday. I’m working on a couple gift guide posts to help you find the perfect gift for the travel lover in your family. Today we are kicking off with the Holiday Gift Guide for the Travel Loving Kid. I encourage travel/experiences for children ...
Is Royal Caribbean’s Playmakers worth the cost?
I used to be the type of cruiser that would never do speciality dining. My school of thought was that the included food always suited my needs. This is back when I used to cruise once a year and was on a strict budget. Now that I am blessed to cruise multiple times a year, I tend to want to change up my experience. In this post, I’m going to tell you why Royal Caribbean’s Playmakers Bar and Grill ...