Today we are in Roatan and have an excursion so I set the alarm which woke me at 6 am. After getting my latte at the coffee shop, I met Sister T and her family on the lido deck where we chatted until it was time to meet everyone for breakfast at the main dining room. Only the … [Read more...] about Empress of the Seas: Roatan
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Empress of the Seas: Sea Day 1
We put our clocks back an hour last night. It was so rocky that I dreamed I had fell off my bed and was sleeping on the floor. Day at Sea I got up at 6:30 and went down to the coffee shop for a mocha latte before heading to the lido area where I waited for one or both of my … [Read more...] about Empress of the Seas: Sea Day 1
Empress of the Seas: Key West
My alarm woke me at 6 am this morning. All the rocking the Empress of the Seas is known for contributed to a great night's sleep! After getting ready I visited the coffee ship in Boleros for a mocha latte. They offer soy milk, almond milk and lactose free milk as alternatives … [Read more...] about Empress of the Seas: Key West
Empress of the Seas: Embarkation
Its the day we embark the Empress of the Seas and I was awake early after an early night to bed. Since I had a late lunch/early dinner meal, I was hungry and went down to breakfast as soon as they opened. Hotel and Embarkation Today I had a ham and cheese omelette (cooked to … [Read more...] about Empress of the Seas: Embarkation
Empress of the Seas: Pre-Cruise Travel
Airfare to Miami or Fort Lauderdale to arrive day before the cruise has skyrocketed the past couple of years. I jumped on a JetBlue $181 San Diego to Fort Lauderdale fare months ago. The catch? It was a red-eye so instead of flying all day Friday across country, I arrived in Fort … [Read more...] about Empress of the Seas: Pre-Cruise Travel