Cruise Travel
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Playa Bachata Spa Resort- A Classic Caribbean Resort Nestled on a Stunning Beach
When we cruised to Amber Cove, Dominican Republic in March of 2022, cruisers that were unvaccinated were required to book a tour in order to get off of the ship. Since the twins…
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12 Things to Know About the Stunning Amber Cove, Dominican Republic
Are you heading to Amber Cove, Dominican Republic? This cruise port is quickly becoming one of the most popular cruise destinations in the Caribbean. In fact, the Dominican Republic itself is the most…
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5 Things to Know About Nassau’s Famous Straw Market
A trip to the straw market is on many people’s itinerary when they visit Nassau– whether it be via cruise ship, local tourists, or visitors from resorts on nearby Paradise Island. Visitors from…
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Things for Cruisers to do in Jacksonville
Are you cruising out of Jacksonville, Florida? There are plenty of things for cruisers to do in Jacksonville, near the cruise port. Our city is the largest city in the United States, square…
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How to Select the Perfect Cruise Excursion- Insider Tips on Cruise Ports
One of my favorite things about planning out my cruises is picking out my shore excursion(s). There is an abundance of things to do and sometimes it can be hard to narrow it…
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Reliving Our Alaskan Cruise Highlights
I’ve had several friends ask me what the best part of my Alaskan cruise was. Choosing our Alaskan cruise highlights is just as impossible as coming up with my favorite Hanson song! The…
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Do I Need to Book an Excursion in Costa Maya?
“Do I Need to Book an Excursion in Costa Maya?” This is a question that I get asked a lot. Quite frankly, there are some cruise ports where you absolutely must book an…
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Exploring the Bushiribana Gold Mill Ruins of Aruba
Did you know that gold has played an important part in Aruba’s history? Aruba’s name roughly translates to “there was gold”. On the north coast of the island resides the Bushiribana Gold Mill…
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The Best and Worst Times to Cruise
One of the first decisions you’ll have to make when planning your cruise is deciding when you’ll go. Cruises (traditionally) run 365 days a year- but some times of the year are better…
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Where Should I Cruise To- Eastern vs. Western Caribbean
Are you asking yourself, “Where should I cruise to?” One of the first decisions you’ll have to make when booking a cruise is deciding where you should cruise to. There are tons of…