Exploring the luxurious MSC Seascape Earlier this month, we took a quick trip to Texas to celebrate the launch of the new MSC Cruises port in Galveston. This is a big milestone for the global cruise line as it continues to expand its operations in the United States. The ship’s official first sailing from the […]
Visiting Skagway on an Alaska Cruise
Visiting Skagway on an Alaska Cruise When cruising to Alaska, there are a variety of itineraries for passengers to choose from. Most Alaska cruise routes will include stops to Juneau and Ketchikan, and some will include a visit to Skagway. This was not our first Alaska cruise, but it was our first time visiting Skagway. […]
Take a peak inside the Quad Veranda Stateroom on Koningsdam cruise ship
Quad Veranda Stateroom on Koningsdam Today, we share our Alaska cruise experience staying in a Quad Veranda Stateroom on Koningsdam, a Pinnacle-class cruise ship operated by Holland America Line. We did a 7-night Alaska cruise that departs from and returns to Vancouver, British Columbia. This cruise made port at Juneau, Skagway and Ketchikan, and it sailed […]
Food and Dining on Koningsdam cruise ship on Holland America Line
Food and Dining on Koningsdam cruise ship When comparing Alaska cruise lines, dining is often one of the deciding factors. Holland America’s Koningsdam cruise ship offers a variety of food and dining experiences, from elegant white-linen dinners to quick, casual bites and desserts. One of the things we like most about family cruising is ability […]
We made a few Disney World mistakes. Here’s what NOT to do
Disney World mistakes and how to avoid them We made a few Disney World mistakes on our first family trip to Orlando. Today, we share some of these rookie mistakes with the hope that you can avoid making similar mistakes. This was not our first Disney park experience. We visited Tokyo Disneyland a few years […]
Photos from our stay at Marriott Ko Olina Beach Club in Oahu, Hawaii
Marriott Ko Olina Beach Club in Oahu, Hawaii On our last trip to Oahu, we spent 4 nights at the luxurious Marriott Ko Olina Beach Club. This popular Oahu beach resort is located in the Ko Olina neighbourhood, about 30 minutes west of Honolulu. In this blog post, we share our photos and experience from […]
You must visit this place! Crater Lake National Park in Oregon
Crater Lake National Park in Oregon Did you know that Crater Lake is the deepest lake in the United States? With a depth of 1,949 feet (594 meters), this impressive volcanic crater lake is also one of the deepest lakes in the world. The landscapes at Crater Lake National Park are spectacular. We think it’s […]
Should you stay at Waikiki Beach in Honolulu when you visit Oahu, Hawaii?
Waikiki Beach, Oahu, Hawaii After we decided to visit the Hawaiian Island of Oahu, the next decision was if we should stay at Waikiki Beach in Honolulu. Being one of the most iconic beaches in the world, it seemed like a logical place to stay. However, when we posted the question on our social media […]
