Working on a cruise ship seems like fun, right? You get to travel the world, meet new people and explore places that you might otherwise never get to see. But if you have been aboard a ship as a passenger, you know that the crew works absurdly hard and in […]
Cruises and Life at Sea
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I love Egypt because it is like walking into a history book – the amount of history is powerful and overwhelming. The myriad of sights are as old as time and a feast for the senses. The moment you arrive in Cairo, a modern but ancient city of 20 million […]
Cruising can be a wonderful way to travel. If you have not been on a cruise, you may have images of gigantic floating cities, and long lines. While the mainstream cruise lines are generally large ships, they also have a lot to do, and are especially good for traveling with […]
Alaska is known for vast open spaces, glaciers, wildlife, and stark beauty. It is also a wonderful summer vacation destination via cruise ship.
After disembarking the Norwegian Sky, we made our way through customs, to the currency exchange and out into the middle of Havana. But the beautiful squares and old cars that transport you to a bygone era would have to wait. We were heading out of town to Viñales, a city […]
Last year, my travel agency had a contest, and whoever booked the most Norwegian cruises within a particular time frame won a cruise to Cuba (and I won!) I am not one to turn down a free cruise, so off we went, on the four-night Norwegian Sky cruise from Miami […]
“I’ll just pick up a few chocolates as gifts for my friends,” I thought, in advance of our day-with-no-plans in Bruges. As we wandered the quaint, canal-lined streets of Bruges, we meandered into shop after shop after shop, all filled with beautiful, delicious looking, chocolate masterpieces.
In case you missed it, I was recently featured on Inside South Florida, on The CW. I sat down with Dave Aizer to talk about all things travel. From family trips to great getaways, I can help you plan the adventure of a lifetime.
As I talked about our cruise itinerary, perhaps my least anticipated port was Belfast. In advance of our cruise, I hired a guide with the expectation that we would see some of the coastline, and a couple of murals.
While in Liverpool, people tend to do some sort of Beatles-related tour. Alas, I don’t really like the Beatles. Mind you, I don’t not like them, but I am ambivalent, and don’t want to spend my whole day seeing places that inspired them. I would rather see places that inspire […]