If you’re planning a visit to Toronto, the most populous city in Canada and the fifth largest city in North America, it’s probably because you’ve done your research and discovered that there’s so much to see and do. For your visit to Toronto, you’ll probably be there for more than a day. This will ensure… Read More
2013 is a year I won’t soon forget. Sure, I had many opportunities to travel the world, something I absolutely live for, but I also had a stressful year. In May I ended up fracturing my right foot while I was in Toronto (fifth metatarsal fracture to be exact) and that took me out of… Read More
It may not be New Year’s yet, but it is that time of year when I start pondering the possibilities of our New Year’s Eve trip. In case you haven’t been following along, we decided to go down the alphabet and visit cities we have never been to before for New Year’s Eve. In 2011,… Read More
I’m off to Canada with Porter Airlines today! Never heard of them? This regional airline operates flights between Canada and the United States. Porter Airlines at Boston Logan When I woke up, I learned that my flight was delayed from 9:20 am to 9:45 am. I ended up leaving my house at 7:15 am and was… Read More
Camp Carnival My recent 4-night cruise to Canada from Boston on the Carnival Glory provided me with the opportunity to interview the Camp Carnival Youth Director, Heather Carrick from Canada. Heather has only been the Youth Director for a few months after her recent promotion, but she has been with Carnival for almost five years… Read More
Carnival Glory in port in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada If you’ve been following along recently, you’ve seen that I was just recently onboard the Carnival Glory out of Boston to Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada for a 4-night cruise. The Carnival Glory is a Conquest-class ship that was built in Italy and went into… 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
View from cabin 7270 I was determined to see a sunrise or sunset at least once on this trip, but it hasn’t happened yet. I missed the sunrise this morning as I actually slept in a little, but that was partly because my husband rolled in late this morning. Well, not as late as some… 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
Grand Atrium Nothing in life is ever easy, right? My task was to organize and plan something that most might shy away from. What normally might be a quick 4-night Canada cruise out of Boston required not only work, but all of the stars and planets to align in perfect harmony. Yes, we were not… Read More
