Cruising After 70: Slower, Smarter, Still Worth It begins with a confession. Cruising didn’t quietly fade after I turned 70; it expanded. I’ve taken roughly 25 cruises since then, favoring…
If you are cruising out of Galveston, you’re probably looking for a hotel for at least one overnight stay before embarkation day. Even if you’ve sailed from here before, spending…
I’ve realized that Transatlantic vs. Transpacific: Either Way, I’m Not Cooking isn’t just a catchy title; it’s a retired cruiser’s truth. Life is better when slowly floating between continents, preferably…
Another year of beautiful travels and trips has ended, and it is time to get busy finding new adventures and making new travel memories. I thought I’d spend a few…
I always want to go, whether on an RV trip, car trip, jet plane, or, my favorite, on a cruise. And who doesn’t want to save money on their next…
The wonderful people we met and our new friends in Australia made our trip one of our best. However, the highlight of our seven days in Sydney has to be…
I have always wanted to go to Fiji; this has always been my dream destination. I have had this island archipelago on my bucket list for as long as I…
We finally made it to Hawaii, our first sight of land after seven days at sea. Our arrival here meant Steve had now been to all fifty states in the…
I have told the story of a 23-day transpacific journey, discussing and describing our preparations and the details involved in planning a cruise of this length. Now let me share…
Steve and I recently completed the most magnificently fabulous cruise ever—a 23-day transpacific journey from Seattle, Washington, to Sydney, Australia on the Carnival Splendor. It was just amazing! For some…
