After a very nice couple of days in Denali the bus left early for Fairbanks. It took around 3 hours traveling thru remote wilderness with some very pretty fall colors, but a very bumpy ride, I’m guessing the roads aren’t good due to the weather, we were told it there is a large amount of … More Fairbanks and the Northern Lights
After leaving the Sapphire Princess Saturday morning we boarded a Princess dome train for a spectacular 10 hour train ride through Alaska, reaching Denali in time for dinner and much needed rest. The front desk took our room number for a call if the lights came out but we knew the chances weren’t good with … More Denali National Park & Preserve, Alaska
We boarded the 116,000 ton, 2,670-passenger Sapphire Princess around 11:30 AM using our medallion app which made it fast and easy and we were in the buffet by noon for lunch. The ship debuted in 2004 as the fifth of nine ships in Princess Cruises’ Grand class. While it is the largest of the Grand … More Sapphire Princess 7 Days North to Alaska
We have cruised Alaska before but this time wanted to see more of the State then cruise ports and wanted to experience the aurora borealis, a feat that’s high on my bucket list! They are a natural light display in the Earth’s sky that’s most commonly seen in high latitude regions. The lights are caused … More Vancouver First Stop in Search of the Northern Lights
Margaritaville at Sea Islander is a completely new way to float into an island state of mind, where the journey is as much fun as the destination. Featuring innovative and favorite eateries, uniquely themed bars and lounges, the first three-story poolside LandShark Bar, The Tiki Bar adult outdoor lounge and pool, a soaring 14-story tropical … More Margaritaville at Sea Islander Sailing from Tampa
Royal Caribbean – Star of the Seas – Sailing from Port Canaveral Summer 2025 Finally, a sequel as good as the original. The new Star of the Seas℠ doubles down on Icon Class thrills, chill and wows. Like six record-breaking waterslides and a fear-inducing challenge high above the sea. Seven splashy pools with epic views. … More New Ships Arriving in 2025
We have never been to Puerto Chiapas but it’s getting to be a popular Cruise port stop and being added as other ports are being cancelled on popular cruises. Puerto Chiapas, located southeast of Mexico, gateway to countless natural beauties and rich historical past traditions; these features consolidate it in the tourism sector as a … More Port of Puerto Chiapas – Mexico
On June 7th, 2024, Disney offered its first public sailing to its second private port of call, Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point. Disney Cruise Line is creating this new experience in Eleuthera. The destination will create sustainable economic opportunities for Bahamians, protect and sustain the natural beauty of the site, celebrate culture, and help strengthen the … More Lookout Cay Disney’s new (not private) Island
This trip we stayed here for 2 nights at the Sequoia Lodge with 3 day tickets to both parks and the dining plan. They are planning on refurbishment in 2026, and aims to enhance the hotel while retaining its existing warm, rustic aesthetic. The project will involve a reimagining of interior spaces, including rooms, lobbies, and … More Disneyland Paris
Port Canaveral is the #1 Port in the World and the new ranking is an indication of the city’s fantastic infrastructure and the variety of things it has to offer from the many places to eat to the many things to see and do. This destination is well known for how much people enjoy staying here before … More Port Canaveral is the #1 Port in the World