We’ve been on four Europe cruises and more than 20 cruises to the Caribbean, Mexico and Central America. Been a lot of places, seen a lot of things. I’ve never been to a port like Dubrovnik before. When I woke up in the morning to Stephanie shaking me awake to look out the window, taking Read more
After three days of touring Italy, of gelato, espresso, long bus rides, beautiful boat rides and so much shopping, a sea day was everything we couldn’t admit we needed. I like to think that I can power through anything – that I recognize my own limits and if push came to shove, I’d know when Read more
We don’t often repeat tours in ports we’ve been to before. We’ve done it before, a handful of times, where the tour was something truly spectacular. The beach escape to Seaquarium Beach in Curacao. The Brimstone Fortress in St. Kitts. Daytrips up to Montserrat. There aren’t many instances, but where we’ve done it, it’s been Read more
Legend has it that if you throw a coin with your right hand, over your left shoulder, into the Trevi fountain, it will ensure that you return to Rome. On our first trip to Rome in 2015, we made it a point to take a tour that would take us to the fountain. We returned Read more
There’s this scene in Eat, Pray, Love that has always resonated with me. I used to have this appetite for food, for my life, and now it’s just gone. I want to go some place where I can marvel at something. Language. Gelato. Spaghetti. Something. And then she books a flight to Florence and begins Read more
