The Disney Wonder

As we are preparing for our upcoming cruise on the Disney Wonder, I’ve been looking at some of Disney’s videos. The last time we were on the Disney Wonder, the ship had just been refurbished. The new stage show “Frozen” had just come on board,...

Holidays on a Disney Cruise

We are getting ready to go on another Disney Cruise. While we would have preferred a 7 day (or longer) cruise, we had to choose one before our two-year deposit expired. The only one that fit with our schedule, leaving out of Galveston, was a four night cruise....

Largest Cruise Ship in the World

What does the newest Royal Caribbean ship have to offer? Check out the fun activities in this video: The largest cruise ship in the world, Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas, is a destination all to itself. If you can’t find something to do on this ship, you...

Panama Canal

Another cruise I would love to do is a Panama Canal cruise. A cruise that would be rich with history! Just think of before the canal what ships would have to do – go all the way around South America! Sometimes people would get off the ship in Panama and cross by...

Road Trips

Oh, yes, I remember the days when I was young and my family would head out on those two or three week car trips. I would be excited to get started, because we were going to go someplace new. But, it didn’t take long and I was wondering if we would all survive...

TransAtlantic Crossing Anyone?

It was once the only way to get across the Atlantic, now it’s a relaxing way to cross. This is one trip I would love to do sometime! I love days at sea, and I’m sure I’ll have plenty crossing the Atlantic. Yes, there are port days, but oh, the...

Can an Introvert Enjoy a Cruise?

I admit it. I am an introvert. I also enjoy home. I enjoy the quiet. I enjoy just a few people being around. I don’t enjoy crowds. But I LOVE going on a cruise! Cruising, to me, is relaxing. I don’t have to cook, I don’t have to clean, I don’t...

Will I Get Seasick on a Cruise?

I can’t say for sure if you’ll get seasick or not. Some people do, some don’t. But what are some of the things to consider about this possibility? Most of today’s modern ships have stabilizers to help reduce the movement of the ship with the...