My husband and I had the opportunity to go on the inaugural US sailing out of NYC on the NCL Prima. Here are our impressions, some tips and some wishes for improvements about sailing on Prima. Prima is the first of six ships to come out on NCL‘s new Prima class….
I received the opportunity to sail on the brand new cruise line Virgin Voyages’ ship, Scarlet Lady, on the December 5, 2021 sailing. It was a 5 night sailing to Cozumel, Mexico and Bimini, Bahamas. From when they started their marketing campaign, VV described themselves to…
Are you tired of the same vacation spot? Do you want to try something new and different? Wouldn’t it be great to see majestic landscapes, abundance of wildlife and a way of making you feel worlds away from home? Here are 28 reasons you should join us for an Alaskan Cruisetour on Princess Cruises. In…
“Work is the time we wait between vacations” – Anon. 1) Choose Your Method. There are a lot of ways to keep a bucket list ranging from a notebook, to a digital document, to even a jar full of notes. The important thing is that whatever you choose, you use. You will want to look…
My family of 4 went on Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas out of Cape Liberty in Bayonne, NJ. We booked 2 Virtual Balcony Inside cabins. Our itinerary was to Port Canaveral, FL, Nassau and their private island, Perfect Day at CocoCay with 4 sea days-8 night total. By using the Royal app, we were able…
On Nov 11th, I was invited to be part Norwegian Cruise Line’s Inaugural Event in NYC aboard their brand new ship Encore. For almost 2 days we were able to tour the ship, play with the amenities and sample much of what the ship has to offer. The Encore is the last of NCL’s…
Do I Need a Passport on My Cruise? Although there are instances when you are allowed to cruise without a passport, please always cruise with a valid passport. Let me explain why When is a Passport a Must to Cruise? 1)If your cruise either does a roundtrip or starts or end in a foreign port,…
6 Reasons Your Family Should Go On A Cruise “Spend money on experiences, not things.” -Author Unknown. That is a wonderful saying and something I have tried to live by. But where should a family go? A road trip to the beach or the National Parks? Theme Parks? All Inclusive resorts? These…
A month has passed since we disembarked this ship and my kids still ask me, “When are we going back on the Allure?” I escorted a group of 10 on the Allure of the Seas sailing out on August 27, 2017. We consisted of 6 adults and 4 kids ranging from 10-14 years of…
Today is Thursday and across social media you will find many #TBT or Throwback Thursday posts. I was thinking about a Throwback Thursday to post for my Instagram page when I realized that 15 years ago today my husband and I were ending a beautiful 2 week honeymoon to Hawaii. While in Hawaii, we spread…