After walking around the ship, I decided to go back to my cabin and get ready for dinner. My first stop was a cocktail at On the Rocks Martini and Cocktail Bar. Delicious! And it’s not like on other cruise lines where you need 10 of their bottom-shelf drinks to make one decent drink. One… Read More
If you’ve been wondering where I’ve been, I’ve not been traveling at all so that makes writing about travel somewhat difficult. But I recently had the chance to enjoy a quick getaway out of Miami on Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady and I was not about to pass on a cruise. I can’t even begin to tell you how much I’ve missed traveling.
Ask anyone with a dietary restriction what’s it like when they travel and they’ll probably say it’s difficult. As a vegetarian, I could always sub in dairy like yogurt and cheese, but as a vegan it’s definitely harder. When you’re cruising, you’re restricted to whatever they’re serving you at the moment. Since we’re currently on… Read More
If you haven’t already noticed, my hair isn’t the most natural of all possible colors. What was I going to do to take care of my hair on my world cruise? Keep reading for some hair care tips that will help you on your next cruise. It does always help to have some top of… Read More
Can you imagine traveling the world on a world cruise? I never could and yet, here I am on board Fred. Olsen Cruise Line’s Black Watch on the most amazing world cruise ever. To get to each of these great world ports, we have to sail quite some distance and that means plenty of sea… Read More
It’s been nearly a month since I first boarded Fred. Olsen Cruise Line‘s “Black Watch” so I thought it was about time I mention how my world cruise is going. Danielle (CruiseMiss.com) and I boarded Black Watch on January 5th and we are currently out on the open seas making our way to Hanga Roa,… Read More
If you’re looking for some sun, fun, and sandy beaches in South America, look no further than Manta, Ecuador. With a population of close to 200,000 and the largest seaport in Ecuador, our world cruise had us in port for the day in Manta. From Black Watch Into Manta, Ecuador As we departed Fred. Olsen… Read More
After a few days at sea, Danielle and I were finally arriving at one of the destinations I was excited about from our itinerary: The Panama Canal. While I visited Panama previously and even got to see the Panama Canal, I’ve never actually gone through it so I was all about seeing it from onboard… Read More
Few nations boast the historical and cultural significance of Greece. A pioneering nation for thousands of years, Greece has given birth to some of history’s greatest minds and academics – building a unique history and heritage which still intrigues to this day. Amazingly, parts of ancient Greece have survived for thousands of years, making this… Read More
For many people, dining is one of the great pleasures of a cruise holiday (or any holiday for that matter), with the chance to try exotic new dishes and the complete lack of guilt for indulging thanks to the ‘we’re on our holidays’ spirit. The major cruise lines have spent millions making their on-board dining… Read More
