Our first stop on World Cruise 2018 onboard Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Black Watch was in Ponta Delgada, Azores. Ponta Delgada, located on São Miguel Island, is the largest municipality and the capital of the Azores in Portugal. Our arrival time had changed and we weren’t sure our tour arranged for us by CruisingExcursions.com was still on, but… Read More
While on a cruise in the Mediterranean, I visited Istanbul on a hot August day. I would have loved to have stayed for longer but because there was a deadline to get back on the boat, I couldn’t. But, that just gives me an excuse to go back to Turkey and maybe even go on… Read More
Who said vegan food had to be all twigs and berries? Sometimes you just feel like eating junk. Vegan junk food that is. While I was in Amsterdam, Danielle (CruiseMiss) and I visited the one of a kind Vegan Junk Food Bar and quickly discovered we were in for a real surprise. Vegan Junk Food… Read More
Whether you have a late arrival or an early departure, picking a hotel near the airport is ideal. After my exciting trip to Amsterdam recently, I decided to choose a hotel near Amsterdam airport prior to leaving the country. Around the time of my holiday, it was quite busy, which was understandable, especially if you’re… Read More
The first thing everyone thinks of when they think of Amsterdam is escape rooms, right? Well, maybe not, but why not? As the popularity of escape rooms grows across the globe, I wanted to introduce the idea of escape rooms to my friend, Danielle Fear of CruiseMiss. Like most people unfamiliar with the concept of… Read More
Who doesn’t love Amsterdam? This walkable city was meant to be explored and I love visiting it as often as I can. There are many Amsterdam hotels to choose from, but if you want to stay in central Amsterdam and near Centraal Station, there’s no better place to stay than Hotel ibis Amsterdam Centre. If you’re… Read More
Planning a trip to Amsterdam soon? Have you ever considered a ferry instead of flying? I had the chance recently to experience a DFDS ferry for myself and I was more than pleasantly surprised. If you’re thinking of traveling to Amsterdam, read on and discover how DFDS ferry makes it super easy to visit Amsterdam.… Read More
After wandering around Schiphol Airport for three hours, I finally located my hotel, YOTELAir Amsterdam. Keep reading to learn the truth about my stay at this cabin based hotel located inside Schiphol Airport. YOTELAir Amsterdam Is NOT a Pod or Capsule Hotel Before we even arrive at YOTELAir Amsterdam, let’s just address what the haters… Read More
After my WOW Air flights, I grabbed my checked bag at Schiphol Amsterdam Airport and I was badly in need of some rest and a hotel room. From baggage claim I believed it would be a quick five minutes or so walk to get to the YOTELAir, the Amsterdam airport hotel where I would spend… Read More
If you’re pressed for time, but want to explore Snæfellsnes Peninsula in Iceland, I’ve got some great tips and tricks for you to help you get the most out of your trip. Before we do anything else, I believe the correct way to pronounce Snæfellsnes would be Sny-fells-ness. Hopefully, I haven’t killed the Icelandic language… Read More
