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Planning port activities during cruise stops can be overwhelming. There are generally many appealing options to try during your limited time in each place. It’s hard to decide between visiting the local shops in town, heading to the beach for some fun in the sun, or venturing into the hills for a nature-packed adventure. Here’s …
Although the island of Antigua greeted us with a hurricane upon our arrival, we immediately fell in love with its charm. While many of the countries that dot the map across the Caribbean are filled with that laid back island vibe, Antigua seemed to stand out from the crowd. It’s a small island of about …
We’re headed off to Vegas for a long weekend to celebrate a friend’s birthday. We love that we have the option to fly on Allegiant because it offers a super cheap direct flight. Because of our geographic location, we usually have to stop in Denver or Salt Lake, so being able to fly directly to …
Here we are, already two weeks into the new year! The ending of one year and the beginning of another is always a time of reflection and goal setting. As we continue to consider our 2017 travel year, we also have been looking back on our past experiences, and it’s safe to say that we have had …
As the days get shorter, and the nights get colder, one thing is certain… the early months of winter are sneaking up on us. As 2016 comes to an end, we are doing something different. For the first time in two years, we are not traveling during Christmas break. I must say this is somewhat …
Picture it: You pull up through the front gates of a posh, luxurious all-inclusive resort and are soon presented with a cold, rose scented towel and champagne before being whisked away in the direction of your room. The main areas, landscaping, pools, bars, even the hallways are pristine and opulent. Your room is divine; the …
In late August 2017 a total solar eclipse of the sun will be made its way across the United States. This is a significant astronomical and scientific event, as well as a tourist attraction. Directly on the center line of the eclipse’s path is our hometown! When the eclipse hit our city at 11:42am, we will …
Thanksgiving is here and before we know it, Christmas will be here too. Thanksgiving brings the busiest travel days of the year, with more and more people heading to various location. We do not travel over Thanksgiving break; instead we use it as a time to catch up with friends and family, as well as …
An Alaskan cruise will take you into the depths of some of the most incredible, unspoiled places on earth. Filled with natural beauty, it is an experience unlike any other and should be added to your bucket list.
Head toward the waterfront from almost any downtown Seattle street and before long, you’ll see it! The iconic Pike’s Place Market! This large farmer’s market is world renown, especially for it’s fish mongers who throw the latest purchase across the displays much to the crowd’s delight. Pike’s Place Market is large and filled with everything …