Before our transatlantic cruise from Barcelona to Miami, I spent more time thinking about what to pack than about almost any other part of the trip. Seventeen days at sea across three different climates —… Lasīt tālāk »Cruise Trip Must-Haves, or What I Took with Me on a Cruise
My first cruise was a transatlantic crossing — a honeymoon sailing from Barcelona to Miami. I didn’t know what to expect. What I remember most from that first day onboard is stepping into the atrium… Lasīt tālāk »6 Reasons I Keep Booking Cruises (After 4 Sailings)
We sailed the Mexican Riviera on Discovery Princess in March 2025 — 8 days, three Mexican ports, and two full days at sea in each direction. The ship was excellent. The ports were more mixed.… Lasīt tālāk »Mexican Riviera Cruise Review: Los Angeles, Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlán & Puerto Vallarta
We picked up our rental car at the Port of Los Angeles at 10 a.m. and didn’t stop moving for ten days. In March 2025, we covered 3,000 miles through desert, canyon, neon lights, and… Lasīt tālāk »10-Day Southwest USA Road Trip from Los Angeles: Grand Canyon, Las Vegas & California Coast
In November 2023, our transatlantic cruise from Barcelona to Miami made a stop at Saint Martin — and it turned out to be one of the most interesting ports on the entire route. The island… Lasīt tālāk »Saint Martin Cruise Port: One Day on a Two-Country Island
Miami was the final destination of our transatlantic cruise from Barcelona — and after 17 days at sea, stepping off the ship in November felt like arriving somewhere genuinely special. We stayed for five days,… Lasīt tālāk »Miami After a Cruise: 5 Days, Real Costs, and What’s Actually Worth It