Suggestions and hints for vacations and travel.
In February we were on one of the last sailings of the Carnival Victory. A Dream Class ship, constructed in 1998. As with all ships, it is now on its way to dry dock for renovations. But this is not your typical dry dock upgrade. Victory is undergoing a major renovation and will be renamed…
We were granted services in exchange for our honest opinion . All views are our own. As the name indicates a Sea Day is when you are traveling the ocean blue. No port of call and a day to completely enjoy everything that a cruise ship offers. There is something going on all the time….
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Here are some travel accessories we have purchased and found useful. These all can be used in a variety of ways outside of traveling as you will find. There are links on this site that can be defined as “affiliate links”. This means that I may receive a small commission (at no cost to you)…
I think most people look forward to a trip. It may be a short weekend getaway or a longer vacation to places near or far. For me, one benefit is that I walk more when traveling. A healthy by product of traveling. So it only makes sense that insurance companies should help pay for our…
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read our disclosure policy for more information. We spent the last week with two grandsons on Carnival Liberty. As usual, we drive down to Cape Canaveral the day before our ship departure. This gives us a safety net allowing for any travel delays and a relaxed day of…
The air filtration system in your cabin will shrink your clothes. What fits before the cruise will not by the end of your cruise. If it’s winter, you go someplace warm. No chance to build a snowman. In the dinning room they all but force you to eat as many entrees and desserts as are…
As many of you know, I (Warren) am considered by my family to be a Space Geek. I’ve followed NASA and the space program since before the Mercury 7 Astronauts were selected. Did you know NASA considered using prisoners as the first astronauts? They would receive reduced sentences…if they survived. President Eisenhower nixed that idea…
What comes to mind when you hear “Las Vegas”? The most obvious answers are: Casinos, Lavish Shows and Food. And don’t forget that famous saying, “What happens in Vegas…” with all that implies. While all of this is certainly a big part of Las Vegas, we have discovered more. There are many places that everyone…