I’m a Royal Caribbean fan. Really. A big one. I’m a platinum cruiser– kind of a big deal. Their boats are majestic, organized and beyond enjoyable. So, it was without hesitation that I booked our family vacation on the Serenade of the Seas. How did I pick this one? Well I asked myself some important…
Tag: Cruise
10 on tuesday– cruise tips.
One of the main questions I am asked is, “how do you pick your travel locations and cruises?” And of course, that answer is never as easy as you’d imagine. So for today’s 10 on Tuesday, I have compiled 10 questions to ask yourself when it comes to picking your next cruise. Enjoy! 10.) Where…
pay attention at the muster.
I’ve laughed, drank and played through the muster drill. I certainly won’t anymore. Thirteen times to be exact. Cruising is one of the main pleasures of my life– the feeling of being surrounded by the deep blue sea is one of the most freeing feelings to me. Amazing food, exotic locations, think-less daily travel… all exhilarating. At least…
a bucket full.
I frequently hear friends and family speak of their Bucket Lists with fond determination. “I’m going skydiving.” Not me. “I’m going to own a villa in Tuscany!” As in, Under the Tuscan Sun?? “I’m jumping off the Stratosphere in Vegas!” Seriously? Who comes up with this stuff? I, only recently, started to compose my own…
cruisecritic.com review of the week.
I was elated when I recieved an email this morning from CruiseCritic.com saying my review of Paul Gauguin was chosen as 1 of 5 reviews of the week! To say it’s an honor is an understatement. Out of thousands of reviews submitted, mine was selected. While I don’t believe it was anything over the moon,…
ms paul gauguin: heaven found in tahiti.
Let me start by saying, I cannot wait to book another cruise aboard the MS Paul Gauguin. The boat, service, ports of call, and atmosphere were everything I hoped they would be and so much more. My group consisted of myself and husband (late twenties) my mother (early 50’s) and a family friend (thirty something)….
hiatus for the high seas.
Please excuse my hiatus from blogging the past few weeks. As you know, D and I took a cruise around the French Polynesian islands at the first of June, and I’m happy to say, I tried to be as low key as possible. I am currently working on my images from the trip and will…
Sunscreen Required 