Happy Sunday Everyone! Just a little housekeeping first. This coming Wednesday will be the last island video in the cruise series and will be on Puerto Rico. It is so hard to believe that it is over. I'm stuck in New York where it is either blistering cold with snow one day or 51 degrees and sunny like yesterday. However, at least I have another cruise coming up in 60 days to Cuba and ...
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Why do I bring my own snorkel gear?
Happy Sunday Everyone! It is hard to believe that we are about halfway through February. Granted it is a short month, it is still hard to believe. Today's Sunday Funday topic is going to be on snorkeling. As many of you have noticed, I tend to bring my own snorkel gear whenever I cruise. To some it may look like extra packing that I don't need to do. By the end of this post you will see ...
Barbados: Home of Rihanna and some Awesome Sea Turtles
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, ...
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 ...
Grand Cayman-Rum Point/Starfish Point
Happy Hump Day! I apologize for getting this out so late. I created the youtube video last week but I didn't get a chance to finish with my follow up to the video. So I will do my best to have any questions you may have answered here! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSes3Nio5VM When we pulled into Grand Cayman the Seas were pretty rough. We had heard all over the ship that the ...