Choosing To Do An Alaska Cruise In The Summer Alaska is a very popular destination in the summer. Some people head to the national parks like Denali and explore the interior. Many people choose to head up the west coast on an Alaska cruise. We took a one week Alaska […]
Are You Considering A Trans-Atlantic Cruise? When people talk about a trans-Altantic cruise, the images that come to mind are often of the luxurious days of ocean liners crossing the sea. We booked our first trans-Atlantic cruise with Oceania Cruises to head to Europe to begin our exploration of Portugal […]
Starting Our Cruise In Miami It was a bitterly cold Christmas season in Toronto. We were so happy that we had a cruise to the Southern Caribbean booked for right after the holidays. Flying out of Toronto in the winter is a long process. Luckily the snow had ended the […]
A Catamaran Adventure In St Vincent After our adventure to see the underwater sculptures in Grenada, we arrived in Kingstown port in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. We planned to do a catamaran adventure in St. Vincent but originally were wait-listed for this excursion. We had plan B and C […]
Planning To Visit The ABC Islands When we booked our cruise to the southern Caribbean, we were excited about the chance to visit the ABC islands. Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao sit very south in the Caribbean, just above Venezuela. They are out of the hurricane belt and are great options […]
Learning About Wine On Sea Days On our cruise to the Southern Caribbean, we had three days at sea. On the first two days out of Miami, we took it easy. We enjoyed the luxury resort amenities aboard Oceania Cruises Insignia. Later in the cruise we had one more sea […]
Visit The ABC Islands And Don’t Miss Bonaire Our cruise in the Southern Caribbean included the ABC Islands – Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao. Bonaire was our last ABC island to visit on this trip. We have always wanted to visit Bonaire for scuba diving after we spent a week in […]
First Stop In Aruba The first stop on our visit to the ABC islands was in Aruba. This is the first island in the ABC group – Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao. We booked a cruise ship excursion to explore Aruba. It gave us a chance to see a wide variety […]
A Return Visit To Grenada We were excited to return to Grenada on our cruise to the southern Caribbean. On our first visit, we did a very long tour of the island. We learned why Grenada is called the Spice Island and also marvelled at the colours on the island. […]
Returning To Porto It was always great to return to a city you have explored in the past. We visited Porto in the spring and were back for a day stop on our northern Europe cruise. We had explored much on our last visit. But on this trip we planned […]
Our First Stop In Portugal We had really loved our visit to the Canary Islands. This stop in Funchal, Madeira would be yet another volcanic island in the long chain that sits in the North Atlantic. And it would be our first taste of Portugal. We saw yet more volcanic […]
Starting Our Cruise In Seattle Our Alaska cruise from Seattle in July was for 7 days. We considered flying between Toronto and Vancouver. It was a short hop between Vancouver and Seattle. But when we researched flight costs, it was much cheaper to fly into Seattle – even with the […]
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