Category: Cruising
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Day Trips – to go or not to go?
There are times in life where preconceived notions have to be put to the test and nothing has challenged me more than the subject of day trips (in regards to travel anyway). Well before I started venturing into the world on my own I had in my head that the best way to travel was…
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Don’t Be An Ugly American
One of the things I hate most when I travel is seeing people be an “Ugly American”. Well really you could insert anything after “Ugly” (but for a magical reasons Canadians aren’t on this list). Regardless, my point is that the world was not designed and created to make Americans more comfortable in moving through…
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Packing for the Unpredictable
Colorado winters overlap with spring in an unusual way. This week has gone from 70° to 25° and everywhere in between. Today it is snowing. It’s April 6, 2018 and it’s snowing. I try to not get discouraged on these wintery days, after all we need the moisture and the snow has a charm to…
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Travel Hacks No One Actually Tells You
It’s easy to become fearful or intimidated by new experiences. Yet the whole point of travel is to do something different. Meaning: try the escargot, dive off a cliff, kiss the stranger in the club and try the scorpion tequila.
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What I’ve Learned From Travelling….
…to be a better traveler. A friend posted on Facebook just now…which inspired this post, that she, after travelling part of Europe HATED her massive luggage that she took and never wants to travel with it again. To which I reply….well duh! However, 6 years ago I learned this lesson myself, and have learned it…
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To Hell and Back
In Grand Cayman there is this cool little spot in the middle of the main island called Hell. Hell is a funky bunch of rock formations that are limestone which have been worn down into their funky shapes through biological erosion. Algae is one of the main culprits and its acidity have worn into these…
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Coolest Thing I Did last year
Okay, actually I did a lot of really great stuff last year! REALLY cool stuff. But one of them, that is by far one of the most unique experiences I have ever had is going to a Turtle Farm in Grand Cayman while Ryan and I were on our cruise! For about $60 each we…
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Cruising- Luxury, without breaking the bank
I just got back from a cruise to the Western Caribbean. And though, for my boyfriend and I it was a pricey and luxurious break from our lives, we did a lot but didn’t spend too much. CRUISE (Food, room and on-ship FREE activities)= $1600 Excursions (1 in Cozumel, 1 in Grand Cayman) =$250 On…
