We are officially over the half way mark of videos for the island series! It is so hard to believe but without further ado, here we go. Barbados to our younger cultures is more popularly known for R&B singer Rihanna. However, even though this was a Southern Caribbean cruise, Barbados is technically completely surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean! The port for Barbados is in its capitol, ...
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Let’s Eat: The Main Dining Room Experience
Hey Everyone! I wanted to put the Main Dining Room in its own post. I typically have not done this but I felt like there were a few reasons that need to be noticed. The primary topics that I will be addressing are service and selection. I have never done any specialty dining on any of the cruises that I have been on. Specialty dining is an upcharge from what is included in your cruise ...
Current State of Mind: 10 Days and Counting
Happy Tuesday from the middle of the Holiday Season! I hope everyone had a great day! It was crazy to think that today is starts my 10 day countdown until I leave for Puerto Rico to go on my Southern Caribbean cruise. This post is going to be a bit of a brain dump as to what will be happening for me the next 10 days in preparation for this trip! Finish Packing: Obviously this is a no ...
Going Beyond the Excursion Desk
Hey Everyone! I hope everyone is having a great day so far. I wanted to take some time to talk about excursions for cruising. Cruise lines will typically have an excursion desk on board each ship and will also have excursions for purchase on their website prior to cruising. When you purchase ahead of time you can save some money if they run promotions. For my upcoming cruise, I have seen ...
Monday Mania: The Main Two Types of Vacations
Happy Monday Everyone! I apologize for not getting a post up on Friday. I was in Toronto and I promise the missed post will be worth it when you see everything I have to share! It was an amazing trip and I have some great tips for anyone who wants to go. I'm deciding how best to handle the post. I'm thinking I'm going to have to split it up because I have so much information! Getting ...