Happy Sunday Everyone! I was really hoping to have Costa Maya done by today but honestly I've been pretty sick the last few days and it is taking a little longer than expected so I apologize. I did put together a sail in video so you can get the experience of sailing into Havana from your very own computer. I have some footage that starts at 5:45am and goes through right up to our spot at the ...
Cuba Highlights: After the Tour
Happy Wednesday Everyone! This week is absolutely dragging for me. It is my first full week back after vacation and it has been a rough one. Between some seasonal allergies and post cruise depression, I don't know if I will make it! I wanted to compile a small list of tips and highlight what I did after my tour. There is so much more to experience in Cuba. The tour gives you a good ...
Royal Caribbean 4 Hour Walking Cuba Tour Review
Good Morning Everyone! I hope you enjoyed the change up last week when I decided to write a narrative instead of a review post of the inaugural sailing into Cuba. My goal with this site is to make you feel like you are there through my words, photos and video. I hope that it inspires you to ask questions and give it a try for yourself. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSRZGW3hS6M Today's ...
Sailing into Havana, Cuba
Beep Beep, Beep Beep, Beep Beep I swiped my phone screen to turn off my alarm. It was 5:30am on Sunday, April 23rd, 2017. This is the moment I had been waiting for the past 5 months. My Empress of the Seas sailing was heading into Havana, Cuba for the very first time. I fumbled around my dark interior cabin to keep from waking my family and in the matter of 10 minutes I ...
Cuba T-Shirt Giveaway
Happy Monday Everyone! I can't believe I had to get off of my beautiful Empress of the Seas today. What a whirlwind last 6 days it has been. It is so hard to believe that I was in Cuba yesterday. I almost feel like I'm in a dreamland when I cruise. Needless to say I have a TON of photos to go through and thoughts to collect on the cruise and Cuba. I will do my best to get them ...
Cruise Tech Prep
Today is the day that I have been waiting for. I am embarking on Empress of the Seas on her Inaugural Cuba Sailing. I can't believe that it is finally here. This will be a very quick post since I forgot to post about it on Sunday. I was so busy and I apologize. I'm not sure if you all remember the Instagram Post that I did on with a picture of all my tech items that I bring with me. It may ...