40th Anniversary Trip to Nassau
We did a great trip to Nassau for our 40th anniversary trip. We had a lot of fun until I was injured on the last day.
Travel Insurance is ESSENTIAL – I learned that the hard way
I was recently injured in a foreign country and I learned a difficult lesson. Do NOT travel without international travel insurance. An injury in a foreign country can be a physical and financial nightmare if you’re not properly covered. The Dream Vacation That Turned Into a Financial Disaster My husband and I recently traveled to…
Vancouver to Calgary – Canadian Road Trip
This is our first trip to Canada – from Vancouver to Calgary to visit the Calgary Stampede and go whale watching, visit the zoom, and see all of Canada’s beautiful sites.
My Women in Travel Summit Review
The Women in Travel Summit (WITS) Conference is one of the best conferences I’ve been to. It’s held in a different city each year and it’s incredibly well planned.
Women’s Travel Fest in Cancun / Playa del Carmen
I’ve been a travel blogger for many years, so when I heard about the Women’s Travel Fest being held in Playa del Carmen, near Cancun, I was very interested. It also happened to be our 39th wedding anniversary, so I thought it would make a fun trip for my husband and I. I’ve attended tons…
Our Delightful Trip to Ireland and Scotland
This summer, my husband and I went on an AMAZING trip to Ireland and Scotland. I actually planned the whole trip using AI – check out my post on using an AI tool to plan your travel. But that wasn’t what made it so great. It was just a really nice trip for both of…
Using AI to Plan a Trip to Ireland and Scotland
All about how using AI to plan a trip to Ireland and Scotland was a great way to plan an amazing trip to Europe all using a free AI tool – ChatGPT.
Our Virgin Voyages Cruise was a Disaster
Our recent cruise with Virgin Voyages was AWFUL. We usually aren’t picky, but there were a BUNCH of things we disliked about this cruise line. We won’t be back.
Genius Tips to Save More Money on Travel
I love to travel more than anything else in this world! On our recent trip to Hawaii, we found some great new options to save more money on travel, so I thought I’d pass them on to you guys. Actually, I found some ways that I would recommend along with some ways I wouldn’t recommend…
Visiting the Wizarding World of Harry Potter
If you’re huge Potterheads, like my family, then the Wizarding World Of Harry Potter is a must visit. The Wizarding World is not just one, but two completely immersive Harry Potter lands within two parks. Experience wizarding attractions and rides, magical shows, shopping and dining. There is a lot of ground to cover when it…
Ultimate Guide to an Alaska Bus Tour
Just returned from an AMAZING 10 day bus tour of Alaska to celebrate my husband’s recent retirement. What a trip! Normally, we are cruise fans, but as we all know, cruises are mostly a no-go these days, so we opted for a bus tour with Grayline Alaska instead. So settle in and I’ll tell you…
7 Socially Distant Travel Options In The Western US
I think it goes without saying that 2020-2021 have been a VERY strange time in our existence, particularly when it comes to travel. Even if the virus situation starts to improve, it is still a good idea to consider socially distant travel options for the safety of your family. This is not the time when…
Wonderful Safari Trip with our Family
To say that 2020 has been a weird year would be an understatement. However, there are always a few bright spots in every challenging time. We’d planned on an Alaska cruise this summer, but since that wasn’t happening, we decided to pivot to some local travel choices. One of those was our recent safari trip…
7 Ways to Stay Healthy on a Cruise
With all the alarming news about nasty viruses that are in the news lately, it’s only normal to be worried about ways to stay healthy on a cruise. One thing to keep in mind is that the news sensationalizes things a lot – thousands of people have gone on a cruise this week and come…
Our Retirement Cruise to Aruba with Royal Caribbean
My husband and I recently went on a Royal Caribbean cruise to Aruba as a way to celebrate my recent retirement. What a wonderful trip! We actually visited several of the islands, as part of the traditional A-B-C cruise – Aruba, Bonnaire, and Curacao as well as Puerto Rico and the island of St. Maarten….
How to get around a cruise ship like a NINJA
Cruise ships are HUGE – ever get lost on one? Not me. I’ve learned a few tricks about how to get around a cruise ship like a NINJA and I’m going to share them with you. One thing I’ve never struggled with is finding my way around a new ship. I happen to be blessed…
