As we head into the summer vacation season, I want to share some important travel tips… OVERSEAS TRAVEL…If you’ll be traveling overseas, make sure your passport and visa (if necessary) are in order. This means check your expiration date. Nearly every country requires that your passport is valid for six months after the date you enter the country. Some require… Read More
The 1980s Are Back!
Where in the world: 7-night (1980s) Theme Cruise Book by: Until Sold Out Departure Dates: February 11 – 18, 2017 Cost: $1,750pp and up Why I Like It: It’s all about the 80s–one of the greatest decades of all time. Life was a party. Big hair. Big fun. Big music. Every night aboard the Celebrity Summit will feature a live… Read More
My Five Favorite Cheap Cruise Hacks
Folks always seem surprised when I say that I love cruises. I guess they think that adventure gal doesn’t like being pampered. Not so! I love it! The best part about cruises is that you travel as you’re sleeping, eating, or being entertained. Also, you don’t have to pack and regroup every night or two. Plus, most cruise ships these… Read More
Best Cruises for Value, Families & Adventure
Time to book your cruise! January – March is when most cruises are booked, regardless of departure date. That’s because this is “wave season,” which is when cruise lines and consolidators offer their very best deals. It’s also when most folks are knee (or at least ankle) deep in snow and an exotic cruise is most appealing! But there are… Read More
Hawaiian Islands Cruise
Where in the world: 7-day Hawaiian Islands Cruise Book by: Until Sold Out Departure Dates: Year Round Cost: $899pp Why I Like It: Typically, Hawaii cruises cost at least double this price and don’t include port calls at all these places: Honolulu (Oahu), Kahului (Maui), Kona (Hawaii) and Nawiliwii (Kauai). Additionally, this cruise is aboard the newly renovated Norwegian’s Pride… Read More
How To Get Cheap Drinks On Cruises Secrets Revealed
Loyalty programs are a good way to get free or discounted beverages but most cruise lines require a significant amount of points or days at sea with them before you qualify. 2. If your package includes shipboard credits you can apply those towards beverages. 3. On board events provide free booze, such as a formal night captain’s party, art auctions,… Read More