When an interesting opportunity presents itself, you have to jump at it or miss out. Going to Bermuda seemed like a no brainer when we had the chance to take a cruise on Norwegian Cruise Line and the Norwegian Dawn in August of this year. Since the ship was to be docked for two and… Read More
Have no fear — I’m still here, but where has the time gone since my last post? I truly apologize! When we arrived in Bermuda, we had about 3 days in port, much longer than passengers usually have and so we wanted to make the best of all that time. We arrived in Bermuda on… Read More
Our cruise on the Norwegian Dawn left Boston on August 5 and arrived in Bermuda on Sunday, August 7, 2011. What was great about this Bermuda cruise on Norwegian Cruise Line, be it the Norwegian Dawn out of Boston or the Norwegian Gem out of New York is that you get more than a few… Read More
Fauna and Flora of Bermuda Although everyone might naturally think of the pink sand beaches of Bermuda and well, Bermuda shorts, Bermuda’s beauty extends beyond the obvious beaches. I fell immediately in love with the fauna and flora of Bermuda. This is a great time to talk about vacation photography. Everyone lugs along on their… Read More
People come into your life for a reason, a season, or a lifetime. — Anonymous Whether you’ve heard this quote before or not, for some odd reason I feel it’s pertinent enough to talk about in a post with regard to travel friendships. As someone who travels often, I may not always be the best… Read More
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
Although I’ve been fighting it, it’s that time of year. It’s officially winter here in Boston. For some, that means fun in the snow and winter activities, for others it may involve renting a beach house from somewhere like Surf City Rentals and escaping to California where the sun is still shining but, for me… Read More
Here’s my dilemma: Maybe you’re visiting Gibraltar while on a cruise and you might be thinking, what is there to to see and do in Gibraltar in one day? I visited Gibraltar recently while on a Fred. Olsen cruise on Balmoral and while I was excited, I wasn’t sure about what to do for the… Read More
I’m a travel writer who is obsessed with seeing as much of the world as humanly possible. I grew up in Warwick, New York and received my B.A. in English from the University of New Hampshire and my Master’s degree in English (Simmons College – Boston). The travel bug bit my hard on her first… Read More
With camera in hand, when I’m traveling you’ll often spot me taking pictures of those things you might not necessarily find photo worthy. But big or small, historical in significance or not, if I’m there, I’m taking photos. As I’ve done on other trips (Bermuda, USVI in 2011, Ireland, and St. Thomas March 2014), I couldn’t… Read More