Views on the Ship

Views on the Ship

While it may not be exciting to you, I love to watch the water, and it was interesting to me to watch how cruising on a ship looked from both the front and the back of the ship. So, I took some video while I was on the Royal Caribbean Liberty of the Seas. There was a...
Cruising From a Teen’s Point of View – Part II

Cruising From a Teen’s Point of View – Part II

This is a continuation of a cruise in the eyes of a 17-year-old. We stopped at three ports, Cozumel, Grand Cayman, and Jamaica. The first top was Cozumel, Mexico. We were at one of two piers there. The piers visible from each other, but going to the other would be a...
Views on the Ship

Cruising From a Teen’s Point of View

December 2018 I took my daughter on her first cruise. She was 17 at the time. We sailed out of Galveston, TX, on the Royal Caribbean Liberty of the Seas. This is the first of her thoughts on cruising. This first blog has to do with embarkation day. While the line was...
Are you planning a vacation?

Are you planning a vacation?

Over a third of us in the United States last took a vacation more than two years ago, and over half have not taken a vacation in more than a year. A vacation is a leisure trip of at least a week to a destination that is 100 miles or more from home. When asked if they...
Travel Advisors Can Help By:

Travel Advisors Can Help By:

Ever wonder if a Travel Advisor can help you? After all, you can find it all on the internet, right? While you can find a number of deals on the internet, that may not be all that is available, and sometimes it may not be the best value. Travel Advisors have access to...
What’s Next on a Cruise Ship?

What’s Next on a Cruise Ship?

Swimming pools and splash zones, hot tubs, basketball courts, slides (both wet and dry), zip lines, climbing walls, surfing, go carts, and now a roller coaster! Yes, Carnival’s newest ship will have a roller coaster, BOLT. What do you think will be the next...
Cruise in Paradise

Cruise in Paradise

Are you one of the many who would love to go to Hawaii, but don’t want to be stuck on just one island (or have to pack and unpack as you move to another island)? Or are you one who would like to try a cruise, but want to stay in the United States? If either of...
Hot/Warm Weather Cruise? – Some Things to Pack

Hot/Warm Weather Cruise? – Some Things to Pack

This is not about the clothes to pack, but additional things. Passport While many cruises don’t require one. We always recommend it if you are going to any ports outside the US. This is because anything could happen. If you must fly back you will need a...
How to Get Money for a Vacation

How to Get Money for a Vacation

Is there a vacation you really want, or one of your children wants? Does it seem out of reach for you? Well, take a look at what this young man did to pay for his family’s trip to Walt Disney World. If he can do it, maybe you can do it. Here’s the article...