Welcome to Grand Cayman!With an early arrival into port at 7 am onboard Carnival Magic, we ordered room service on our television last night and enjoyed a quick continental breakfast out on our balcony. Our continental breakfast included croissants, bagel, juice, coffee, and fruit and was just enough to get us going and out the… Read More
As we all know, all good things must come to an end and so our family cruise is now ending as we return to port in Boston. The ship was expected to arrive into port at around 5 am and we could begin disembarkation after 7:30 am. We received information in our cabins regarding the… Read More
Let’s just say we had an early wake up call today. Although we weren’t doing a shore excursion, five members of our group were doing one and we offered to help get them to where they needed to go. We were up at 6:15 am although I didn’t get much sleep worrying about whether or… Read More
Sea days can be a blessing or a curse. You either are a sun worshipper who enjoys baking in the sun on the pool deck or you don’t. Another day on the Celebrity Eclipse: Day 6 of our cruise and since I had gotten crispy both on St. John and in St. Maarten, I was… Read More
With a big day planned for our St. Thomas port, we got up early to enjoy our special extended room service dining for Concierge class guests on our Celebrity Eclipse cruise. My husband had a veggie omelet, my son had a ham and cheese omelet with a side of sausage, and I had oatmeal. We also enjoyed… Read More
Celebrity Eclipse: Day 3 of Our Cruise – We started the day today with breakfast for Captain’s Club members in the Tuscan Grill on deck 5. This Italian steakhouse becomes an intimate breakfast spot for Captain’s Clubmembers and the view out of the back of the ship is amazing. For breakfast we chose items off the… Read More
Celebrity Eclipse: Day 2 of Our Cruise Although we had fully anticipated getting up at 6 am to workout before our spa treatments, I could not get out of bed on the second day of our cruise onboard Celebrity Eclipse. I had worked out at the gym and taken the stairs exclusively on the ship… Read More
It’s never to early to plan your next vacation and I’m pretty sure that most people are already thinking about what they will do this summer. Will you take a cruise? Go to the Caribbean? How about Walt Disney World? Kaleigh Lay, one of the hosts of Cruize Cast, a great podcast on cruising, was… Read More
Go big or go home. Ok so maybe you won’t once you see Norwegian Cruise Line‘s largest ship to date, the NCL Epic. This is the third largest cruise ship in the world to date behind Royal Caribbean‘s Allure of the Seas and Oasis of the Seas. Built in France, the NCL Epic had her… Read More
Norwegian Epic Once we got off our hotel shuttle at the port, we only had to take a few steps to meet the porter and drop off our bags. Don’t forget to tip both your hotel shuttle driver and the porter as they all work very hard and rely on your tips to survive. Once… Read More