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What’s a Back-to-Back Cruise?

Posted on June 8, 2018June 16, 2018by Sheila

What IS a back-to-back cruise?  I didn’t know either until I booked a girls cruise out of Orlando/Port Canaveral, decided a few months later that cruising again on the same ship with my husband would be cheaper than spending the weekend immediately following the girls cruise in Orlando with him, and called Carnival to figure […]

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Downtown Nassau on Your Own: Walking Guide

Posted on April 10, 2018November 12, 2021by Sheila

For Jean and other friends leaving for the Bahamas soon…     Last month I cruised the Bahamas on two back-to-back cruises, both times stopping in Nassau.  I had visited Nassau before and did the full day Atlantis Resort excursion, but I wanted to see and experience historic (and touristic) Nassau.  So this time we […]

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48 Sleepless Hours in Seattle

Posted on January 20, 2017June 2, 2017by Sheila

In May we checked a huge destination item off our travel bucket list: an Alaskan cruise (read about our Alaskan cruise here).  We left hot and humid Houston for cold (to us) and rainy Seattle, and spent 48 sleepless hours exploring the city.  I love planning trips, and I love cramming as much excitement into […]

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