…ivate island because it was super windy and the waves were too strong. The cruise ship continually rocked back and forth for most of the trip. It was dizzying. Let’s just say I was very happy to step on solid ground when we arrived back in Miami. Related: Taking a Caribbean Cruise? Here’s what you need to know We enjoyed wandering the streets of Nassau and admiring it’s unique Caribbean architecture. Related – 16 Things travel taught us in 2017 Ri…
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Thinking of visiting Painter’s Lodge in Campbell River? Read this post.
…e layers of mountains in the distance. It looks like a painting. Watch the cruise ships at Painter’s Lodge During the summer months, multiple cruise ships will sail through Discovery Passage each day. This narrow strait connects to the Inside Passage, which is the route used for Alaska cruises to travel from Vancouver to Alaska, and vice versa. We actually passed through this very spot while on an Alaska cruise a few years ago. These mega-ships a…
Is Savannah worth visiting? Quick Travel Guide for Savannah, Georgia
…nah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruises available, including a sightseeing lunch cruise, buffet dinner cruise with live entertainment and a Riverboat Sunset Cruise. Are the Riverboat Cruises in Savannah worth visiting? I did not take a riverboat cruise during my visit, so I cannot confirm if these Savannah river cruises are worth the price of admission. There were long lines of people for each departure time, so my assumption is that this is an enjoya…
Here’s what we did on our trip to New Brunswick
…rpose of our visit was to eat some fresh lobster aboard an evening lobster cruise with Shediac Bay Cruises. It’s a fun tour with an entertaining captain that educates his guests about the history of the lobster industry in New Brunswick and how to properly cook and eat an Atlantic lobster. This big guy didn’t stand a chance… he was most delicious. Well, that’s a wrap for today. What was meant to be a quick update seems to have turned into an 1,700…
VIDEO: 15 Reasons you should visit Portugal’s River of Gold
…estions, we wrote a detailed post about what it’s like on a European River Cruise with Viking River Cruises. Read the blog post here. What did we think of Portugal’s River of Gold? We thoroughly enjoyed our river cruise experience. It exceeded our expectations. I believe everyone should experience the luxury and simplicity of a European river cruise, at least once in their life. We look forward to discovering new destinations with Viking River Cru…
8 Things to do in New Brunswick with kids
…n of Shediac is known as the “Lobster Capital of the World”), so a lobster cruise with Shediac Bay Cruises is the perfect way to sample the local delicacy. The 3-hour tour departs from the wharf in Pointe-du-Chêne and circles around Shediac Bay. It’s a fun tour with an entertaining captain that educates his guests about the history of the lobster industry in New Brunswick and how to properly cook and eat a lobster the Acadian way. The tour also ga…
The colourful streets of Old San Juan, Puerto Rico
…ng heat. Conveniently, there’s a trolley stop in front of the Sheraton and cruise ship terminal. Free trolley service? That’s a nice surprise. There are 4 routes to choose from with 26 marked stops throughout Old San Juan (similar to a bus stop). There are two types of trolleys – an open-aired trolley that looks like a train of over-sized golf carts and another trolley that looks like a small bus. The longest route takes about 30 minutes to comple…
12 days in Norway: A Perfect Norway Road Trip Itinerary
…e with a full kitchen, bathroom with laundry. It was a nice upgrade! Large cruise ship passing through Aurlandsfjord. View from the WinJum campground. Stegastein viewing platform One of the main attractions in Aurland is the Stegastein viewpoint. It offers panoramic views of Aurlandsfjord at 650 metres above sea level. Unfortunately, our excitement to visit this attraction was spoiled by the rain. We were told by many people that this particular…
