How lucky were we to sail on Norwegian Cruise Line‘s Norwegian Dawn on August 5, 2011 out of Boston? In my last post we had just sailed out of Boston, so now we’ll take a look at the ship. We had a balcony cabin (BA), cabin 9638 on deck 9. Normally, I book months or… Read More
Whole Roasted Beef Tenderloin in a port wine reduction with market fresh vegetables and whipped potatoes Too many pictures and places and not enough time! I didn’t want to move on completely to the NCL Dawn before finishing up with the beautiful Ruby Princess. Last time we looked at a few of the cabins, but… Read More
Although we live in Boston, we have never sailed out of our home port so why not try it out? We decided on a Bermuda cruise out of Boston on Norwegian Cruise Line and the Dawn and I am so glad we did. As mentioned in a prior post, we decided to spend the night… Read More
We’re back onboard the Ruby Princess from Princess Cruises and this time we’re going to take a look at a few of the cabins. Next to dining, cabins tend to be the most talked about item on a ship. I had the opportunity to tour the ship during a recent conference in Florida and the… Read More
If you’re of a certain age then the mention of the iconic television series “The Love Boat” will either make you smile or cringe. My father, who worked constantly, never watched much television, but on Saturday evenings he would sit down with us and watch the misadventures of the Captain, Doc, Isaac, Gopher, and Julie.… Read More
Yesterday we started things off with preparing to get on board the ship for the first time. Today we are looking at tips for once you are on board. Everyone will look like they know what they are doing and you might feel like the odd man out, but statistics show that less than 25%… Read More
Time to wrap up our tour of Norwegian Cruise Line‘s Norwegian Dawn although I thoroughly enjoyed touring her. I get so many emails about what cruise food is like on specific ships and the best way to discuss it is to show you some menus and well, some food pictures! No cruise is complete without… Read More
Ready for more information on the beautiful Norwegian Dawn? I thought you might be! This beautiful ship from Norwegian Cruise Line is an amazing ship with great amenities. In part I of this tour, we covered cabins and some of the public spaces. Are you ready for more? Pools: We arrived on the ship just… Read More
Who doesn’t like seeing their ship in the distance the day of your cruise? The image of the ship in the distance grows larger as you approach it and so does the anticipation of the cruise you are about to embark on, be it your first cruise or not. I had the chance to tour… Read More
Royal Caribbean Jewel of the Seas We’re heading back to continue our tour of Royal Caribbean‘s Jewel of the Seas. Previously, we visited a few of the public spaces and now we’re off to visit the areas that people want to know the most about: Cabins and food. Yes, the itinerary is important and how… Read More
