Last year I decided I wanted to do more socializing and reading. The solution for both those goals was a book club. I didn't know anyone in a book club so went to Meetup.com hoping to find a match. I was surprised to find there were lots of book clubs in San Diego … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons to Join a Book Club
Weekly Tales: Inaugural Edition
One of my goals this year is to blog more frequently. I also want to make connections and offer more than just trip recaps to you. As a result, a weekly feature will be a week in review post and this is the inaugural edition. This is something I've done with previous blogs … [Read more...] about Weekly Tales: Inaugural Edition
Comparing Carnival, Celebrity, Norwegian and Royal Caribbean Cruise Entertainment Experiences
Continuing the series of comparing the four cruise brands I've sailed the past two years (Carnival, Celebrity, Norwegian and Royal Caribbean) it's time to take a look at entertainment. I know this is a subjective topic (but isn't every category) and obviously I'm basing it on … [Read more...] about Comparing Carnival, Celebrity, Norwegian and Royal Caribbean Cruise Entertainment Experiences
Comparing Carnival, Celebrity, Norwegian and Royal Caribbean Dining Experiences
In the past two years I've cruised four cruise brands (Carnival, Celebrity, Norwegian and Royal Caribbean) and found that each has their pros and cons. Here's my thoughts on who's the best in various categories. I'm starting with our dining experience since that's one of the … [Read more...] about Comparing Carnival, Celebrity, Norwegian and Royal Caribbean Dining Experiences
Liberty of the Seas: Ship Pics and Final Thoughts
This Liberty of the Seas sailing was our first Royal Caribbean cruise in many years so we weren't sure what to expect in terms of experience. Not only that this was a larger ship than my husband and I usually sail on so I was worried about crowding. As it turns out, those … [Read more...] about Liberty of the Seas: Ship Pics and Final Thoughts