This trip was sponsored by Tours4Fun.com but all opinions are my own. Get ready for a picture explosion and long post!I was very excited for the Bahamas cruise we took in March. The stops would be Coco Cay - Royal Caribbean's private island and Nassau, Bahamas. Before the trip I researched the excursions for both locations. Heidi and I settled on kayaking at Coco Cay and just walking around, playing things by ear in Nassau.When we arrived in Coco Cay we were very excited to … [Read more...]
A Cruise Full of Firsts
My trip was sponsored by Tours4Fun.com but all opinions are my own. Get ready for a crazy picture explosion!Anyone who knows me (even my loyal readers) know that a cruise is my preferred vacation. They are so affordable (when you take them frugally) and offer so much more than most other types of vacations. Even though I have been on several cruises in the past, my Bahamas cruise on March 20th was a cruise full of firsts.Heidi from Save More and Spend Less met me at the airport in Kansas … [Read more...]
Tips for Choosing the Perfect Cruise Ship
My cruise was sponsored by Tours4Fun.com but all opinions are my own.When it comes to vacation we all want different things. My perfect vacation wouldn't be your perfect vacation. When planning a cruise, though I firmly believe a cruise is the perfect vacation for the whole family because of the huge variety of activities, every ship isn't the perfect ship. Of course there are tons of things to consider like date, price, location but don't forget to consider the ship.If you are new to … [Read more...]
Segway Tour Through Miami’s Art Deco District
It is a beautiful thing to mark something off your travel Bucket List. Ever since I first learned about Segways I wanted to ride on one. After Heidi and I got off our Caribbean Cruise, we headed to South Beach for a Segway tour of Miami's Art Deco District. The tour put on by Bike and Roll, is a little shop you might miss if you aren't looking for it, but it is busy. Here you can rent bicycles, take bike tours and Segway tours.Bike and Roll had a rough weekend with their employees, so our … [Read more...]
11 Tips for the First Time Cruiser
So you want to go on a cruise? Good choice! Cruising is my FAVORITE type of vacation. Though I've only been on 6 cruises (heading on my 7th in a few days!) I have learned a thing or two I'd love to share with you.If you want to be a little prepared, here are tips for the first time cruiser:1. Book with a sale. Cruise lines are almost always offering free room upgrades, onboard credit or discounted 3rd and 4th passengers. Wait for a sale and book when it comes.2. Don't get hit with … [Read more...]
Great Deals on Florida Based Cruises
Disclosure: I'm working with Tours4Fun to help promote some of their wonderful deals on travel. This content is sponsored but includes my own opinions.I LOVE cruising. I have blogged about it several times including my 5 strategies to plan the perfect cruise. In fact, I recently arrived home from a cruise that I took with a lot of my family. It's always so much fun to go on a cruise with family and discover new places around the world.So, are you planning a cruise? If not, you should … [Read more...]